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Senior Network Systems Engineer

$137,622 a year
House of Representatives
Washington Full-day Full-time

Description:

The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) provides operations support services and business solutions to the community of 10,000 House Members, Officers and staff.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Experience and/or Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience in a senior technical role designing and supporting large-scale campus networks and/or wide-area networks.
  • Experience in contract management, project management, SDLC, and change management processes required.
  • Experience with Visio.
  • Professional experience supporting EIGRP and BGP, including Internet routing required.

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability (KSA) and Competency Requirements:

  • Knowledge of DMVPN and IPSEC VTIs.
  • Knowledge of DWDM and Optical Transport Systems.
  • Knowledge of TCP, UDP, QoS, DNS/DHCP, TLS/HTTPS, SNMP, EIGRP, and OSPF.
  • Skill in analyzing Sniffer traces.
  • Skill in the coordination of network engineering and integration projects.
  • Ability to manage large projects and bring them to a successful conclusion.
  • Ability to provide engineering leadership on all phases of analysis, design, testing, and implementation of networks, integration of voice and data, and telecommunications.
  • Ability to perform complex planning and evaluation of network systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with elected officials, senior staff, information systems professional, and non-technical users.
  • Employees within this position are expected to demonstrate the following HIR Technical Competencies: Analytics; Application Administration and Integration; Emergency Response Planning and Risk Management; Hardware Installation and Management; Information Management; Information Resources Strategy and Planning; Information Systems/Network Security; Information Technology Support; Knowledge of Emerging Trends and Industry Best Practices; Network Management; Project Management; Quality Assurance and Testing; and Telecommunications.
  • All employees within CAO are expected to demonstrate the following general competencies: Accountability, Adaptability, Collaboration, Communication, Customer Orientation, Knowledge of Relevant Policies, Procedures, and Processes, Priority Management, and Problem Resolution.

Security Requirements:

  • This position requires unescorted access to secure offsite locations which require an identification badge. In order to be approved for the applicable badge, you must be a U.S. citizen.

Certifications:

  • CCNP Enterprise - Strongly preferred

Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactorily completing a criminal history records check (or other applicable security clearance) and a pre-employment drug-test (pre-identified position only).

Jan 14, 2026;   from: usajobs.gov

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