Network Engineer
Company: Paragon Cyber Solutions
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Paragon Cyber Solutions is
thrilled to announce an immediate opening for enthusiastic
individuals eager to embark on a vibrant and dynamic career as a
Network Engineer . Join a team of bright, talented, and dedicated
engineers who take pride in tackling the toughest challenges while
crafting and delivering innovative solutions tailored to our
customers' needs. In this role, you will design, develop, modify,
evaluate, and implement cutting-edge hardware systems, leading the
technical facets of a multi-disciplinary project team. Clearance
Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and
maintain a CI polygraph Requirements Essential Functions: Provide
leadership and guidance to IT personnel to include mentoring,
development and training. Serve as subject matter expert and
configures and supports the IT Network environment consisting of
servers, clients, routers, virtual private networks, switches, and
firewall devices. Systematically troubleshoot technical issues
and/or complex application, system, and/or network issues including
availability, utilization, throughput and latency Plan and execute
the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of
equipment Define IT policies and procedures Provide feedback and
reports to management on the status and availability of the IT
network to ensure proper function and identify positive and
negative trends Maintain IT network performance by performing
network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning. Analyze IT
systems and prepare supporting documentation for performance,
stability, interoperability and systems thru the system life cycle
issues. Apply methods and techniques to assist in the development,
implementation and documentation of impact assessments,
architecture change recommendations and CONOPS change
recommendations. Secure IT network by developing network access,
monitoring, control, and evaluation; maintaining documentation IAW
DoD standards. Participate in the design and development of
integrated solutions to meet customer requirements Perform other
duties as assigned Required Experience Bachelor’s degree in
Computer Science, Information Technology or related experience.
Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or
related field preferred Minimum 4 years of experience in related
field Knowledge of Internet Protocols, communication protocols,
data and network security Strong understanding of federal
government security requirements, including FISMA and NIST
guidelines Additional Eligibility Qualifications Must possess
current DoD 8570 IAT II AND relevant certifications, such as
CCNA,CCNP, CCIE, or JNCIE The flexibility to work occasional
non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or
mission requirements Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &
Vision). Retirement Plan (401K w/ employer matching). Paid Time Off
& 11 Paid Public Holidays. Short and Long-Term Disability. Healthy
Work-Life Balance. Training & Development. Why Work For Paragon
Cyber Solutions? You want to make a difference. You want to be
recognized by name versus being a number. You want to work with a
company where you can grow and work in different areas to increase
your knowledge/experience. You have an entrepreneurial spirit and
need to live it. As a small business, each team member rolls up
their sleeves and helps where needed (including our CEO). Our ideal
candidate will be comfortable with multi-tasking and prefers
working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You must be adaptable
to the needs of a growing business. A Model of Excellence That’s
our motto in all we do and what we seek in our team members. Are
you a hardworking professional seeking a new opportunity that
fosters growth? Look no further! We are a minority, woman,
veteran-owned, 8(a), EDWOSB, VOSB, HUBZone certified Tampa,
FL-based small business. We pride ourselves on delivering
high-quality solutions that help our clients protect the integrity
of their business operations.
Keywords: Paragon Cyber Solutions, Chantilly , Network Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Alexandria, Virginia
