Network Systems Engineer; Expert

Springfield, United States | Posted on 01/27/2026

We provide multi-industry IT solutions across the US and India, including commercial enterprises and state and federal government. Collaborating with clients to determine their business needs, we combine years of knowledge & expertise to develop a strategy that drives results and promotes growth. Our team is dedicated to guiding your business to the forefront through an innovative suite of customized, IT solutions.

CEdge has an opportunity for a Network System Engineer (expert level), located in Springfield, VA
. If you are ready to work alongside World Renowned Technology experts, and carry the skills below, this is the opportunity that will inevitably take your career to unbelievable levels!

This position requires a TS/SCI Security Clearance

Network Systems Engineers will plan and develop telecommunications solutions involving computer and communications equipment. They also analyze network alternatives and develop recommendations for improvements.

• Analyzes, designs, tests, and evaluates network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), Internet, intranet, satellite, and other data communications systems.
• Performs network modeling, analysis, and planning.
• Oversees the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Network Systems Engineers.

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program OR 18+ years of experience as a Network Systems Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.
• 18+ years of experience working in cloud-based systems architecture.
• Network technology course/certification in TCP/IP with applied understanding of:
  • Roles of devices in TCP/IP network
  • Details of IP, ARP, TCP, ICMP and UDP
  • Functions of FTP, HTTP, Telnet and other applications of TCP/IP
  • Use of Voice over IP (VoIP), email messaging and multicasting
  • Troubleshooting for TCP/IP issues at each network layer
• Network technology course/certification in one or more areas:
  • Configuring TCP/IP on server computers
  • Managing and troubleshooting DNS and DHCP
  • Installing and configuring network and software infrastructure
  • Configuring and managing device routing and remote access
  • Monitoring and maintaining network infrastructure
• Completion of a specialized wireless network course and/or certification

• Full Benefits Package
• 10 Days PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401K

CEdge Software Consultants is an innovative IT consulting firm, and a strategic business partner. We offer IT solutions to Federal and State government, as well as, Commercial Enterprises throughout the United States. Our main objective is to create an integrity-based culture that takes pride in working as a collaborative team that focuses on growth and is driven by the desire to provide purely ethical services for both our clients and teammates.