WAN Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a WAN Engineer based in the United States.

We are seeking an experienced Wide Area Network (WAN) Engineer to support the reliability, security, and performance of enterprise network infrastructure in a federal government environment. In this role, you will design, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize network connectivity across geographically distributed facilities, data centers, cloud environments, and remote locations. You will work with Cisco technologies, routing and switching protocols, telecommunications circuits, and network monitoring platforms to maintain critical services. Collaborating with network operations, security, cloud engineering teams, vendors, and federal stakeholders, you will help resolve complex incidents and strengthen network resilience. This position also contributes to infrastructure modernization, security compliance, and continuous service improvement. The role is primarily remote, with local candidates near Suitland, Maryland, also welcome.