Network SME

Client Solution Architects
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Job Type

    Full-time

    Description

    Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a Network SME to support a program onsite* at Portsmouth, VA.

    *Onsite/Hybrid/Remote work schedules subject to change based on contract requirements.

    The Network SME will assist in assessing various network technologies, and determining impacts of network infrastructure changes. Must Have a solid understanding of network development concepts and installation of network systems. Candidate should have the ability to quickly learn new technologies and to turn general principles into concrete implementations.

    For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions.

    How Role will make an impact:

    • Assess device configurations and troubleshoot network systems.
    • Technically review engineering products that will be issued to the waterfront and/or government.
    • Rapidly troubleshoot waterfront issues and help drive resolutions to completion.
    • Maintain knowledge of governing requirements to ensure deliverables stay in compliance.
    • Mentor and train less experienced teammates.
    • Prior direct experience with network technologies (Layer 3 switches, firewalls, etc.) and networking protocols and concepts such as OSPF, routing protocols, and port security.
    • Direct experience configuring Cisco, Juniper, or Alcatel devices
    • Direct experience with tools such as Wireshark, Net Management solutions and logging solutions
    Requirements

    What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team:
    • Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance
    • Five or more years' of experience with either Network Administration or Network System Administration
    • Bachelor's Degree from an ABET accredited program.
    What Sets you apart:
    • Recognized certifications, e.g. Security+, Network+, CCNA
    Physical Requirements:

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
    • Sit for extended periods of time and work at a computer workstation
    • Use hands and fingers to operate keyboards, mice, and other input devices
    • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
    • Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust
    • Stand, walk, bend, or reach; Access equipment located in data centers, offices, or under desks
    • Lift and/or move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
  • Job Description

    Job Type

    Full-time

    Description

    Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking a Network SME to support a program onsite* at Portsmouth, VA.

    *Onsite/Hybrid/Remote work schedules subject to change based on contract requirements.

    The Network SME will assist in assessing various network technologies, and determining impacts of network infrastructure changes. Must Have a solid understanding of network development concepts and installation of network systems. Candidate should have the ability to quickly learn new technologies and to turn general principles into concrete implementations.

    For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions.

    How Role will make an impact:

    • Assess device configurations and troubleshoot network systems.
    • Technically review engineering products that will be issued to the waterfront and/or government.
    • Rapidly troubleshoot waterfront issues and help drive resolutions to completion.
    • Maintain knowledge of governing requirements to ensure deliverables stay in compliance.
    • Mentor and train less experienced teammates.
    • Prior direct experience with network technologies (Layer 3 switches, firewalls, etc.) and networking protocols and concepts such as OSPF, routing protocols, and port security.
    • Direct experience configuring Cisco, Juniper, or Alcatel devices
    • Direct experience with tools such as Wireshark, Net Management solutions and logging solutions
    Requirements

    What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team:
    • Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance
    • Five or more years' of experience with either Network Administration or Network System Administration
    • Bachelor's Degree from an ABET accredited program.
    What Sets you apart:
    • Recognized certifications, e.g. Security+, Network+, CCNA
    Physical Requirements:

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
    • Sit for extended periods of time and work at a computer workstation
    • Use hands and fingers to operate keyboards, mice, and other input devices
    • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
    • Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust
    • Stand, walk, bend, or reach; Access equipment located in data centers, offices, or under desks
    • Lift and/or move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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