Title: Sr. Network Engineer Location: Remote (Preference for candidates located in Silver Springs, MD) Terms: Full-Time Clearance: U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Travel: 0–10% RESULTS. INNOVATION. VALUES. ACCOUNTABILITY. That’s RIVA. We’re a mission-driven IT services company and systems integrator supporting digital transformation and modernization for Federal government agencies. Since 2009, we’ve partnered with our customers to solve complex challenges through smart, practical innovation to deliver real outcomes where they matter most. Our teams are made up of industry-leading experts who are passionate about doing great work and making a difference. We don’t just develop solutions—we support efforts that strengthen communities and serve the public good. RIVA’s culture is built on four core values: Results, Innovation, Values, and Accountability (R.I.V.A.). They guide how we work, how we collaborate, and how we measure success. Our employee-first approach is rooted in trust, ownership, and meaningful work. By investing in our people and fostering a flexible, supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills, contribute ideas, and make an impact from day one—all while building a career that lasts. Program Overview RIVA Solutions supports the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the NOAA Enterprise IT Services (NEITS) contract, delivering mission-critical enterprise IT, telecommunications, and network services that enable NOAA’s operational and scientific mission nationwide. The NEITS program supports enterprise infrastructure operations, telecommunications systems, and secure network services connecting research facilities, mission centers, and data environments across the country. Successful execution of this program requires disciplined contract administration, financial oversight, and governance to ensure compliance, cost control, and operational continuity within a complex federal IT environment. Position Overview RIVA Solutions is seeking a Sr. Network Engineering specialist to provide technical engineering and operations support to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the NEITS program. This role directly supports NOAA’s N-Wave mission—an enterprise high-performance network connecting research centers, observational platforms, and mission operations across the nation. This role supports program analysts, program managers, and telecommunications/network engineering teams. The selected candidate will demonstrate ability to combine network knowledge with hands-on technical skills to support both projects and O&M tasks. Successful applicants are expected to possess foundational-to-intermediate technical understanding of network engineering concepts, configure products, troubleshoot issues, and support improvements through engineering architecture and design sessions across the N-Wave mission. This position is ideal for someone already knowledgeable and familiar with the NEITS N-Wave program, familiar with the NOAA NESDIS mission, and, comfortable working on a technical engineering team while being self-starter to execute operational tasks with only minimal supervision. Core Responsibilities - Provide Project Support (including Remote Projects): Server/Systems/Network infrastructure implementation projects, providing: - Network engineering technical input and hands-on services, as needed. - CO-OPS Chesapeake MLAN Migration Planning, including client install scheduling, deployment verifications, and development of technical documents such as port mapping, operating procedures, visio diagrams, ICDs, etc. - Ability to identify technical risks and assist in recommending and/or developing risk mitigation strategies. - Project scoping support for client-requested new services, including requirements elicitation, timelines, - Coordination of internal meetings with technical and program stakeholders, including agendas, meeting minutes, and action item tracking. - Track and manage N-Wave program milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and operational timelines. - Provide technical input on Requests for Quotes (RFQs) related to network infrastructure and transport layer projects such as implementation, redesign, modernization, and/or movement of intra- and inter-building of network services. - Provide technical input and services on network redesigns, pier additions, implementation of Aruba MLAN technology, IPv6, intelligent service architecture (ISA), etc. - Assist in the resolution of Tier 2/Tier 3 trouble ticket and service requests documented in the NOAA Ticketing System. Ability to work within service levels. - Attend technical meetings related to Operations, Engineering, Change Requests, Vendor calls, client Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs), etc. - Knowledge of and ability to support technologies including Infoblox, IPAM Management, DNS Management, Firewalls, Switches, Routers, Aruba products/services (wireless deployment and support), LAN/MLAN/WLAN technologies, IP Address Management (IPAM). - Support Business Operations personnel with input required to sustain financial oversight, including Smartsheets processes Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field - Minimum of 8 years of network engineering experience, including supporting Tier 2/Tier 3 IT Service Desk operations in a federal or enterprise environment - Knowledge of telecommunications and/or network engineering. - Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications - Certifications are not a substitute for experience but are highly desired (e.g., CompTIA A+, Security+, Network+, ITIL). - Experience supporting NOAA, N-Wave, or other mission-driven federal science or research organizations. - Understanding of federal acquisition lifecycle processes and documentation standards. - Experience working within federal IT environments with strict compliance and cybersecurity requirements - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Demonstrated initiative, time management skills, and ability to solve complex IT challenges independently - Experience prioritizing tasks and reporting progress within structured operational environments Salary Salary: Up to $140,000 depending on experience RIVA Benefits - Paid Time Off / Sick Leave - Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage - Life Insurance - 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match - HSA/FSA Spending Accounts - Long- and Short-Term Disability - Pet Insurance - Wellness Program Initiatives - RIVA Flex (Flexible Hours and Hybrid Support, where applicable) - Additional Workplace Benefits Equal Opportunity Statement RIVA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email accommodations@rivasolutionsinc.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. Your day at NTT DATA The Principal Networking Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist is a highly skilled subject matter expert, responsible for integration, deployment, configuration and fault management in highly complex environments within a technology domain. This role is able to compile technical specifications in a clear, concise, unambiguous manner to explain the advantages and disadvantages of options leading to the final solution and are able to create alternative solutions as backup planning. This role works towards expert level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge. Key responsibilities: - Interacts with clients on site and remote to meet more highly complex requirements of a solution. - Delegates lower complexity tasks to engineers. - Assumes responsibility for the co-ordination of the activities of the junior engineers, in line with performance targets, leading by example and monitoring the quality of engineer's work when required. - Writes reports and proposals and complete and maintain project documentation. - Recommends improvements to standard operating procedures relating to installations and fixes. - Acts as coach and mentor to Implementation Engineers - Included in highly complex design work, with input to the design expected. - Expected to work independently and take ownership of relevant technologies according to domain or specialization. - Monitors the quality of work produced by Engineers and Technicians and makes recommendations for continuous improvement. - Engages vendors for priority escalations or bugs found during deployments. - Performs any other related task as required. 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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: A Sr. Network Architect SME is required to support the Sentinel Program with hands-on technical expertise in communications network architecture, including design, evaluation, and integration of secure, resilient infrastructure supporting strategic defense systems. The role will provide high-level expertise in the design, evaluation, and integration of highly resilient, secure, and mission-critical communications infrastructure supporting strategic defense systems. What You'll Be Doing: - Engage in senior-level architectural support for Sentinel program communications and network systems. - Evaluate and advise on resilient, secure, and redundant communications architectures supporting national security missions. - Support program leadership in reviewing network concepts, requirements, and integration approaches. - Contribute independent technical expertise during design reviews and architecture assessments. - Advise and engage in modernization strategies, risk mitigation, and system resiliency for critical communications networks. What Required Skills You'll Bring: Minimum Qualifications - Minimum 35 years of experience in critical communications network architecture. - Demonstrated experience supporting strategic defense or nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) environments or comparable mission-critical systems. - Extensive background in secure, high-availability, and hardened communications infrastructure. - Proven ability to provide senior advisory support to large government programs. - Ability to obtain and maintain required U.S. Government security clearance Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $71.30 - $128.32 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.