Secret Network Engineering Team Lead

Post Date

Nov 13, 2025

Location

Fairfax,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

22031
US
May 02, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Network Engineer

Req #

DC0-d80294c0-bc6b-4e2e-a234-cbf8bf9ed7a7

Pay Rate

$62 - $78 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

- Provide technical leadership to a senior-level Network Engineering team responsible for enterprise-class network infrastructure spanning hundreds of locations
- Responsible for leading efforts such as day-to-day maintenance activities, new and existing projects, maturing team processes, mentoring team members, excellent written and verbal communication skills, excellent ability to work with other teams, including vendors, and ability to manage customer expectations
- Provide classified and unclassified Tier 3 SME level leadership support for the design, implementation, and deployment of network-specific technologies across the Government Customer Enterprise environment, consisting of hundreds of locations worldwide
- Provide engineering and operational support for cloud providers to include AWS and Azure, on-premise datacenters, campus networks, Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Networks (DMVPN), Layer 2/3, wireless networks, network applications installed on client workstations, optimization of various LAN and WAN environments, datacenter load balancing, network access security to include 802.1x and Cisco ISE
- Provide SME level support for Cisco ACI, Cisco NDO, Cisco APIC, Cisco UCS, virtualization (VMWare), and UCS Director

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Required Skills & Experience

- Minimum 15 years of overall experience
- 5 years Team Lead/Management experience
- CCNA or CCIE
- Expertise with Cisco ACI, Cisco NDO, Cisco APIC, and Cisco UCS
- Extensive Routing /Switching, LAN and WAN experience
- Experience supporting both classified and unclassified environments
- Firewall experience (ISE, DNA Center, Zscaler)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- AWS or Azure experience
- CCIE certification

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.