NTT DATA, Inc. is hiring: Lead Network Engineer in Arlington
NTT DATA, Inc., Arlington, VA, United States
Lead Network Engineer
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join our team in Arlington, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Network Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise network engineering, design, testing, and deployment within a secure, large-scale federal IT environment. This role is responsible for maintaining the design integrity, performance, and security of wide area networks (WAN), local area networks (LAN), wireless environments, DNS infrastructure, enterprise network tools, and cloud connectivity. The Lead Network Engineer will provide high-level technical expertise, guide engineering efforts, and ensure that network solutions are resilient, scalable, and aligned with enterprise standards.
Job Duties
Lead the engineering, design, testing, and deployment of enterprise network infrastructure
Maintain the architectural integrity of WAN, LAN, DNS, wireless, and cloud-connected environments
Design secure and scalable network solutions supporting data centers, enterprise facilities, and cloud platforms
Provide expert technical guidance to engineering teams and government stakeholders
Troubleshoot and resolve complex Tier 3 network issues
Support secure integration with commercial, private, and hybrid cloud environments
Develop and maintain detailed design documentation and technical requirements artifacts
Participate in configuration and change management processes, including preparation and presentation of change requestsEnsure network implementations meet security, compliance, and performance requirements
Conduct testing of new hardware/software releases to ensure compatibility and stability
Support technology refresh initiatives and network modernization efforts
Basic Qualifications
10 years of experience in network engineering and design
5 years of experience supporting federal environments
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or related field
10 additional years of network engineering and design experience required in lieu of a degree
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise networks
Strong expertise in WAN, LAN, DNS, wireless networking, and enterprise network tools
Experience integrating enterprise networks with cloud environments
Proven experience troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues
Experience designing secure network architectures aligned with government security standards
Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) and enterprise security controls
Experience with network automation and software‑defined networking technologies
Strong documentation skills and experience developing detailed design documents (DDDs)
Relevant technical certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent)
Strong communication skills with the ability to brief technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
For Pay Transparency information, please refer to the NTT DATA careers website.
Nearest Major Market: Arlington Virginia
Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC
Job Segment: Testing, Cloud, Network, Telecom, Telecommunications, Technology
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NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join our team in Arlington, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Network Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise network engineering, design, testing, and deployment within a secure, large-scale federal IT environment. This role is responsible for maintaining the design integrity, performance, and security of wide area networks (WAN), local area networks (LAN), wireless environments, DNS infrastructure, enterprise network tools, and cloud connectivity. The Lead Network Engineer will provide high-level technical expertise, guide engineering efforts, and ensure that network solutions are resilient, scalable, and aligned with enterprise standards.
Job Duties
Lead the engineering, design, testing, and deployment of enterprise network infrastructure
Maintain the architectural integrity of WAN, LAN, DNS, wireless, and cloud-connected environments
Design secure and scalable network solutions supporting data centers, enterprise facilities, and cloud platforms
Provide expert technical guidance to engineering teams and government stakeholders
Troubleshoot and resolve complex Tier 3 network issues
Support secure integration with commercial, private, and hybrid cloud environments
Develop and maintain detailed design documentation and technical requirements artifacts
Participate in configuration and change management processes, including preparation and presentation of change requestsEnsure network implementations meet security, compliance, and performance requirements
Conduct testing of new hardware/software releases to ensure compatibility and stability
Support technology refresh initiatives and network modernization efforts
Basic Qualifications
10 years of experience in network engineering and design
5 years of experience supporting federal environments
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or related field
10 additional years of network engineering and design experience required in lieu of a degree
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise networks
Strong expertise in WAN, LAN, DNS, wireless networking, and enterprise network tools
Experience integrating enterprise networks with cloud environments
Proven experience troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues
Experience designing secure network architectures aligned with government security standards
Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) and enterprise security controls
Experience with network automation and software‑defined networking technologies
Strong documentation skills and experience developing detailed design documents (DDDs)
Relevant technical certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent)
Strong communication skills with the ability to brief technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
For Pay Transparency information, please refer to the NTT DATA careers website.
Nearest Major Market: Arlington Virginia
Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC
Job Segment: Testing, Cloud, Network, Telecom, Telecommunications, Technology
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