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Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$110,000 - $130,000
IT - Networking
Annapolis, MD (On-Site/Office)
ONSITE REQUIREMENT: 5 days/week in Annapolis, MD.
WORK AUTHORIZATION: Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
We're hiring a Network Engineer for a 6-month contract-to-hire with a global aerospace and defense company in Annapolis, MD. This role focuses on engineering and supporting Linux-based and networked systems in high-availability environments. If you have strong technical communication skills, Linux expertise, and networking knowledge, this is a solid opportunity with a clear path to permanent employment.
The Details:
6-month contract-to-hire
Onsite 5 days/week in Annapolis, MD
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm core hours
Engineer and support Linux-based and networked systems requiring 100% availability
Automate, script, and manage configuration across the full system development life cycle
Design, implement, and maintain secure, reliable infrastructure
Communicate technical designs clearly to both business and technical audiences
Create and interpret technical design artifacts and documentation
Manage shifting priorities independently and meet deadlines
Support infrastructures with high availability requirements
Work across requirements development, analysis, design, test, implementation, and post-fielding support
What You Need:
Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field (required)
5+ years of engineering experience through all phases of the SDLC
Strong technical communication skills – ability to articulate ideas in both business and technical terms (verbal and written)
Operator-level Linux working knowledge minimum, administrator-level preferred
Familiarity with Linux deployment technologies (dnf, apt, rpm)
Experience with Git repositories and configuration management tools
Scripting proficiency: Shell, Python, Ruby, Bash
Basic understanding of SQL
Understanding of high availability concepts and application to server/network environments
Knowledge of IP networks, routing, switching, and security
Attention to detail and experience implementing infrastructures requiring 100% uptime
Ability to use independent judgment and adapt to changing priorities
Nice to Have:
Working knowledge of automation and configuration management tools (Ansible)
Understanding of formal configuration management processes
Knowledge of WebGUI configuration and custom dashboards
Active CCNA (desired after hire, not required)
WORK AUTHORIZATION: Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
We're hiring a Network Engineer for a 6-month contract-to-hire with a global aerospace and defense company in Annapolis, MD. This role focuses on engineering and supporting Linux-based and networked systems in high-availability environments. If you have strong technical communication skills, Linux expertise, and networking knowledge, this is a solid opportunity with a clear path to permanent employment.
The Details:
6-month contract-to-hire
Onsite 5 days/week in Annapolis, MD
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm core hours
Engineer and support Linux-based and networked systems requiring 100% availability
Automate, script, and manage configuration across the full system development life cycle
Design, implement, and maintain secure, reliable infrastructure
Communicate technical designs clearly to both business and technical audiences
Create and interpret technical design artifacts and documentation
Manage shifting priorities independently and meet deadlines
Support infrastructures with high availability requirements
Work across requirements development, analysis, design, test, implementation, and post-fielding support
What You Need:
Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field (required)
5+ years of engineering experience through all phases of the SDLC
Strong technical communication skills – ability to articulate ideas in both business and technical terms (verbal and written)
Operator-level Linux working knowledge minimum, administrator-level preferred
Familiarity with Linux deployment technologies (dnf, apt, rpm)
Experience with Git repositories and configuration management tools
Scripting proficiency: Shell, Python, Ruby, Bash
Basic understanding of SQL
Understanding of high availability concepts and application to server/network environments
Knowledge of IP networks, routing, switching, and security
Attention to detail and experience implementing infrastructures requiring 100% uptime
Ability to use independent judgment and adapt to changing priorities
Nice to Have:
Working knowledge of automation and configuration management tools (Ansible)
Understanding of formal configuration management processes
Knowledge of WebGUI configuration and custom dashboards
Active CCNA (desired after hire, not required)
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