Network Design Engineer

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

Network Design Engineer The Opportunity: A well-designed network is critical to moving data and enabling stakeholders to achieve their missions, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their current and evolving needs? Crafting the right network with the right equipment and sof tware requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need you, an experienced network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network the DoD needs for the program. As a Network Design Engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience in network design and architecture, network transport layers, and system security to support the nation’s defense and resp ond to evolving adversaries. You’ll develop and upgrade network infrastructure, review network designs, research and recommend new technologies and services, resolve complex network issues, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. You’ll apply your expertise in DoD IT as you join our team of problem-solvers to help build the systems and infrastructure the DoD needs to program, test, and field the Mission Data Files. Your knowledge of network protocols, equipment, and configurations will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in secure and cross-domain solutions, you’ll serve as a t rus ted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects. Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you’ll make an impact on national security missions. Further your career with us as we help develop and sustain Reprogramming Enterprise labs and infrastructure that produce mission data to enable Joint air dominance for the U.S. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: 5 years of experience in government IT Experience developing or reviewing network infrastructure designs, including routers, switches, firewalls, and cross-domain solutions Experience creating, reviewing, and maintaining network diagrams and documentation Knowledge of DoD acquisition and contracting processes Ability to develop network security procedures Ability to recommend new technologies, products, and services Ability to work, communicate, and collaborate in a professional, client-facing work environment on complex problem sets Secret clearance Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: 8 years of experience in DoD SAP IT Experience in DoD systems engineering or program office acquisition Ability to c ond uct and evaluate feasibility studies and risk assessments Master's degree in Information Technology or Electrical Engineering Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided . Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings. Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid : If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility. Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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