Network Engineer

System/Network Engineering Annapolis Junction, Maryland


Description

Join the Mission at Cyber B.A.T.

At Cyber B.A.T., we believe in one simple idea: Take care of those that take care of you.

We’re a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering engineering, cybersecurity, software, systems, and mission-focused consulting solutions to government customers and industry partners. We combine the impact and innovation of a growing company with the culture and flexibility of a close-knit team.

When you join Cyber B.A.T., you’re not just taking a job, you’re helping solve meaningful challenges alongside people who value collaboration, technical excellence, and having fun while doing it.

Why People Love Working Here

  • Employee ownership opportunities — every employee has equity in our success
  • Annual company retreats (yes… actual destinations)
  • 5 weeks PTO + flexible work environment
  • Employer-paid medical and dental for employees and dependents
  • Up to 10% 401(k)/profit sharing contribution (no match required)
  • Monthly happy hours and team events
  • Referral bonuses
  • Opportunity to make visible impact without getting lost in a giant organization

Position Overview
Cyber B.A.T. is seeking a Network Engineer to support the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure in a mission-critical environment. This role provides advanced engineering support for LAN, CAN, and MAN environments, enterprise security architectures, datacenter networking, and virtualization platforms while ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of mission systems. 


What You'll Do

  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure supporting mission operations
  • Support enterprise Local Area Network (LAN), Campus Area Network (CAN), and Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) environments
  • Configure and administer Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and security appliances
  • Perform physical installation, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of network routers, switches, load balancers, and security devices
  • Support datacenter network architecture, virtualization technologies, and enterprise network security solutions
  • Configure and maintain Cisco IOS, CatOS, and NX-OS operating systems
  • Administer Cisco ASA firewalls, Firewall Services Modules (FWSM), TACACS+, CiscoWorks, and HP OpenView
  • Configure and support F5 and Cisco load balancers, Juniper networking platforms, InfiniBand, Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Area Networks (SANs), and IPSEC Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Monitor and troubleshoot network performance using packet capture and network analysis tools
  • Support routing, switching, and Layer 2/Layer 3 networking technologies
  • Implement and maintain Layer 3 access controls, stateful firewalls, and enterprise security policies
  • Support virtualization platforms including VMware and Solaris Containers
  • Utilize the Atlassian Tool Suite and enterprise ticketing systems, including Remedy or similar platforms, to document and track engineering activities
  • Participate in on-call rotations to support enterprise network operations and incident response
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, cybersecurity teams, and infrastructure engineers to improve network reliability, scalability, and security
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, and operational procedures 

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, architecture, monitoring, security, and infrastructure protection; or 7 years of directly related professional experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree
  • Experience supporting enterprise datacenter network design and architecture
  • Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IPSEC Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Strong knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite, routing protocols, and switching technologies
  • Strong understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking concepts
  • Experience configuring and supporting stateful firewalls and Layer 3 access controls
  • Experience with Cisco networking technologies, including: Cisco IOS, CatOS, Cisco NX-OS, Cisco ASA, Firewall Services Module (FWSM), TACACS+, and CiscoWorks
  • Experience supporting: F5 and Cisco load balancers, Juniper networking platforms, InfiniBand, Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Area Networks (SANs), and IPSEC VPN technologies
  • Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware and Solaris Containers
  • Working knowledge of the Atlassian Tool Suite
  • Experience using Remedy or comparable enterprise ticketing systems
  • Experience supporting enterprise network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
  • Willingness and ability to participate in an on-call support rotation
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, mission-focused engineering environment 

Bonus Points If You:

  • Love solving difficult technical challenges
  • Enjoy collaborating and sharing knowledge
  • Like working where your voice actually matters
  • Appreciate a culture that celebrates wins and supports growth

Interested? We'd love to connect.
Apply today and learn why Cyber B.A.T. continues to attract people who want meaningful work, strong culture, and a team that genuinely supports one another.

Disclaimers

Cyber B.A.T. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Compensation for this position, including all compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process.

If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us via email at [email protected] for assistance.

Questions? [email protected]