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Expert Network Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Chantilly, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
15 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
12 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Hoplite Solutions is seeking a talented Network Engineer to join our team in Chantilly VA to assist with the clients complex infrastructure with expertise spanning multiple critical domains including custom cross-domain architecture. Your work will focus on designing engineering and implementation of complex mission networks.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the intricacies and interdependencies within these systems enabling informed decision-making and providing strategic guidance
Spend a significant amount of time dedicated towards assisting improving reliability in each of the systems and researching root-cause of Tier 2 related tickets
Foster collaborative partnerships across functional teams and identify opportunities to build efficiencies into innovative IT systems that support the cyber mission systems
Required to participate in the 24/7 duty phone rotation estimated at 3x per year
Mandatory Requirements:
Bachelors degree in a relevant technical discipline (i.e. Computer Science Computer Engineering) with a minimum of 15 years experience in a relevant technical field to the position
Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph
5 years in Network Engineering (LAN/WAN Communications Computer Systems Cross Domain) Computer Science Computer Information Systems or equivalent work experience
Strong background in CI/CD in relationship to Cross Domain Solutions and general software development
Sound judgement problem solving and decision-making skills with an ability to adapt to emerging issues and changing priorities under short deadlines
15 years in Network Security: Experience with network security technologies such as:
Firewalls (configuration rule management)
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Secure network architecture design
Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP DNS DHCP etc.) architectures (LAN WAN WLAN) and devices (routers switches firewalls)
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and stay abreast of leading-edge technologies
Desired Requirements:
Experience with both on-premise and cloud deployment technologies and automation
Detailed oriented organized able to multitask and adaptable to shifting requirements
Flexibility works well both independently and as a team player; must be eager to learn
Candidate should be a self-starter and possess a willingness to dive into new technologies when appropriate
Experience implementing and documenting standard operating procedures of systems or networks (e.g. Linux Window Cloud platforms etc.)
At Hoplite Solutions we pride ourselves on offering competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes full coverage for health dental and vision insurance for both individuals and families along with 100% coverage for life insurance long-term and short-term disability. Additionally we match up to 7% of employees contributions to their 401(k) funds and follow the federal holiday calendar for paid holidays. With 4 weeks of paid time off and $5000 yearly for education assistance or technical training were dedicated to supporting our employees professional and personal growth.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Hoplite Solutions delivers a range of services throughout Information Technology, Engineering and Project Management to keep your projects running smoothly.
