Network Engineer (Hybrid)

Koniag IT Systems LLC , a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Network Engineer to support KITS and our government customer in Washington, DC. This is a hybrid opportunity that requires 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.


We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

We are looking for a highly qualified, experienced, and self-motivated individual to perform the duties of a Network Engineer to support a potential future business opportunity located in Washington, DC.


The ideal Network Engineer will:
Support the organization's networking infrastructure, equipment, software, and design. This role focuses on maintaining, configuring, and troubleshooting network components, ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of all network systems. The ideal candidate will be skilled in network documentation, configuration management, and process improvement, with experience supporting enterprise-scale network environments.


Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain, configure, and troubleshoot switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless systems.
• Document all switching and routing equipment, IP-addressable devices, and cabling interconnects.
• Perform day-to-day network maintenance, installation, and configuration activities.
• Review and analyze existing network processes, recommending improvements where needed.
• Implement approved process improvements and maintain related documentation.
• Monitor and analyze network performance, recommending and applying optimization measures.
• Support disaster recovery planning and testing for network infrastructure.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining network security and firewall configurations.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control checks on network systems.
• Stay informed of emerging networking technologies and standards.
• Provide data and documentation to support internal and external audits.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience supporting and maintaining enterprise networks.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Proficiency with Layer 2/3 networking, VLANs, VPNs, routing protocols, and subnetting.
• Experience with enterprise switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Understanding of network documentation and configuration management.
• Familiarity with multicast technologies and network monitoring tools.

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Cisco, Juniper, or similar vendor certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+).
• Experience implementing network automation or scripting.
• Working knowledge of cloud networking or SD-WAN technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Security Requirements:

• This position requires a Criminal background check.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

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Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit


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