Service Provider Network Engineer Reston

Service Provider Network Engineer

Full Time • Reston
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
Location: Herndon, VA (On-site)
Company: Emergent Technologies Inc.
POS - 5037

Emergent Technologies Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Network Engineer to support a large-scale government infrastructure program. This role focuses on Service Provider transport network engineering, including advanced design and integration of MPLS, BGP, and multi-vendor platforms. If you're looking to work on mission-critical systems and provide technical leadership in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Service Provider transport networks supporting a large enterprise infrastructure

  • Lead network architecture design efforts for MPLS and BGP-based solutions

  • Serve as a technical SME, guiding junior engineers and coordinating with cross-functional teams

  • Translate customer requirements into scalable enterprise and Service Provider network solutions

  • Design and negotiate IP peering agreements and ensure interoperability between different Service Providers

  • Perform Tier 4-level support, including complex upgrades and routine maintenance

  • Configure and manage routers and switches running IOS-XE, IOS-XR, and JUNOS

  • Work across multi-vendor environments, primarily Cisco and Juniper

Required Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field (preferred)

  • Minimum 11 years of relevant experience in network engineering

  • Advanced understanding and hands-on experience with:

    • MPLS/BGP transport networks

    • Routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, ISIS

    • Core and edge Service Provider technologies

    • Modern Service Provider architectures and interconnectivity

  • Ability to lead projects independently and support cross-domain integration

  • Strong documentation and communication skills

  • Must be a self-starter capable of mentoring and leading a technical team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in Service Provider environments or with Intelligence Community networks

  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle)

  • Hands-on knowledge of network automation tools (Cisco NSO, Ansible, Python)

  • Experience with test automation and Continuous Integration workflows

  • Deep understanding of systems engineering and modern network design principles





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