Job Description

Benefits:

Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development

Location:

On-Site | Herndon, VA

Company:

Emergent Technologies Inc.

POS-059





Are you a seasoned network professional passionate about designing and running large-scale, next-generation infrastructures? Emergent Technologies Inc., a veteran-owned technology solutions provider based in Herndon, VA, is seeking a highly experienced

Senior

Network Engineer

to lead the design, deployment, and support of complex network infrastructures. This on-site position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects supporting government and enterprise clients. We're searching for a Network Engineering leader--with both hands-on chops and strategic vision--to join our team in Herndon, VA.



Required Education & Experience



Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (preferred)

Minimum

11 years

of relevant experience in network design, deployment, and operations Strong track record of delivering complex, high-availability networking solutions

Core Technical Competencies



Expert understanding of

network architecture, design, and implementation

Deep experience with

routing

(EIGRP, BGP, ISIS) and

switching

protocols (STP, LACP, VTP) Hands-on with

network automation

(e.g. scripting, orchestration, APIs) Proven experience in

cloud networking

(AWS, Azure, GCP) Working knowledge of

software-defined networking (SD?WAN)

technologies Experience deploying and operating

MPLS networks

Ability to rapidly learn and master new technologies and paradigms

Leadership, Communication & Documentation



Ability to provide

technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance

to junior engineers Skilled in authoring clear, comprehensive

designs, implementation plans, and technical documentation

Confident in presenting network designs and recommendations to review boards and senior stakeholders

Personal Traits & Learning Aptitude



Self-driven, independent learner who thrives when mastering complex technical challenges through self-study and experimentation

Excellent communicator who can bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders

What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Skills)



Exceptional depth in

network architecture and design

for large-scale or multi-domain environments Demonstrated success in diagnosing, resolving, and preventing complex network issues
Experience with

enterprise or government-scale

network deployments Open, curious mindset with a willingness to embrace new technologies

Why Join Emergent?



Be part of a high-impact, mission-driven team delivering critical infrastructure to government and enterprise clients

Opportunity to influence architecture, strategy, and technical direction
Work alongside skilled peers in a culture that values continuous learning and technical excellence
* Competitive compensation and benefits