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Network Systems Engineer

U.S. House of Representatives

Washington, DC · Mid

$138,998 – $152,911

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role supports the live broadcast and video production infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, designing and maintaining high-performance IP networks that handle real-time video, audio, and metadata across multiple sites. The position suits experienced network engineers with strong expertise in broadcast standards, IP-SDI systems, and enterprise network architecture who can work collaboratively on modernization projects and occasional irregular schedules.

Our summary, not U.S. House of Representatives’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • Five years of professional network engineering experience with progressive development
  • Arista Campus Wired Engineering Specialist or Data Center Engineering Specialist certification
  • Working knowledge of IP, RTP, PTP, and BGP/MP-BGP
  • Working knowledge of PIM-Sparse Mode and Anycast RP redundancy
  • Working knowledge of NSoT software such as Infoblox or Nautobot
  • U.S. citizenship (required for badge access)
  • Pass criminal history records check and pre-employment drug test
  • Public Trust clearance
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends and late nights with flexible, fluctuating biweekly schedule

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree preferred (though minimum is stated as Bachelor's or equivalent)

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