Our client is a premier technology integrator with approximately 33,000 employees worldwide. With a strong commitment to supporting programs of national importance, our client is able to help solve our country-s most significant problems. They are currently looking for a Principal Network Engineer to join their incredible team. Due to federal security requirements, applicant must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. This position has a great benefit package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Applicants must be willing to work on a W-2 basis. Responsibilities of the Principal Network Engineer Lead a team of Network Engineers to achieve departmental goals Develop, update, and maintain network and security artifacts Investigate and evaluate opportunities for new network and security technologies Analyze capacity needs for routing and switching Test network and security systems monitor and resolve network incidents Requirements of the Principal Network Engineer Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline At least 9 years of proven experience in networking engineering Cisco Certified Network AssociateProfessional (CCNACCNP) Demonstrable mastery of networking protocolsstandards Hands-on experience with network diagnostic and monitoring tools Experience leading a technical team Clear and effective communicator Excellent customer service focus Keywords Principal Network Engineer, CCNP, CCNA, TCPIP, Wireless Technologies, Clearance Jobs, Public Trust Clearance Job ID 316390 About Eliassen Group Eliassen Group provides strategic talent solutions to drive our clients- innovation and business results. Leveraging nearly 30 years of success, our expertise in IT staffing, Agile consulting, creative services, managed services, and life sciences enables us to partner with our clients to execute their business strategy and scale effectively. Headquartered in Reading, MA and with offices from coast to coast, Eliassen Group offers local community presence, deep networks, as well as national reach. For more information, visit httpwww.eliassen.com. Eliassen Group is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Don-t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a 1,000 referral check httpwww.eliassen.comreferral-program-details ! Category Support