Network Engineer, Google Public Sector

Google Public Sector is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team in maintaining and developing their extensive network infrastructure that serves millions of users worldwide. This role is part of the Sovereign Network Operations team, focusing on supporting cloud infrastructure deployments, configuration management, and network security for government services.

The position requires a strong background in network engineering with at least 3 years of experience in network routing protocols and design. A key requirement is an active US Government Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) security clearance with polygraph, indicating the sensitive nature of the work involved with government systems.

As a Network Engineer, you'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of classified networks, from design through deployment and optimization. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic planning, requiring both deep networking expertise and the ability to collaborate with various teams. You'll work with routing protocols such as OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, and MPLS, while also developing automation solutions to improve system reliability and efficiency.

The position offers competitive compensation with a base salary range of $132,000-$189,000, plus additional benefits including bonus potential, equity, and comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about network infrastructure who wants to make a direct impact on critical government systems while working for one of the world's leading technology companies.

Working at Google Public Sector means you'll be part of a team dedicated to advancing digital transformation in government and education sectors. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while ensuring the highest levels of security and reliability for sensitive government networks. The role combines technical challenges with meaningful public sector impact, making it an ideal position for someone looking to apply their network engineering expertise in a mission-critical environment.