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Job Title


Network Engineer III


Company : Xerox


Location : Chesapeake, VA


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About Xerox Holdings Corporation For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. XIT Staffing, a division of Xerox dedicated to staffing solutions, is committed to collaborating closely with our internal clients to fulfill their staffing needs.Our client is in need of a Network Engineer III for a 6-month engagement with the possibly to convert to full-time. This Network Engineer III will be responsible for finalizing the design and implementation of a BGP network that will serve as the backbone of our ISP. This position is critical to our business, and thus, we are looking for senior-level individuals who have designed and operated provider-grade networks, not just enterprise environments.Core AttributesHands-On Implementation: Configure routers/switches, troubleshoot, and operationalize the design.Vendor Experience: Cisco IOS-XR, Palo Alto NGFW, Infoblox, Nutanix, or comparable platforms.Monitoring & Documentation: NOC dashboards, SNMP/NetFlow, detailed runbooks, and network diagrams.Collaboration: Work effectively across city departments (Public Safety, Public Works, Schools, Libraries) and external providers.Soft SkillsStrong communication skills to explain complex designs to varied stakeholders.Problem-solving mindset for escalations and critical incidents.Background in municipal broadband or public sector networks is a plus.Core Technical RequirementsBGP Expertise: Ability to design, configure, and maintain BGP routing across multiple peers, including route reflection, policy controls, and failover scenarios.Network Architecture: Design scalable, redundant ISP-grade networks across core, distribution, and edge layers.Security: Knowledge of securing BGP sessions (MD5 authentication, prefix filtering, RPKI), firewall integration, and DDoS mitigation.Protocols & ISP Operations: OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VPNs, QoS, IPv4/IPv6 management, peering agreements, DNS/DHCP/IPAM.