We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Newark, Delaware. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations, including monthly and quarterly closings, financial reporting, and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing data, improving processes, and collaborating across departments to drive organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute monthly and quarterly financial statement closings, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses, identifying trends, variances, and root causes to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting challenges, support forecasting, and enhance planning functions.<br>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements by maintaining effective internal controls and adapting them as needed.<br>• Analyze existing processes and recommend improvements, leveraging emerging technologies to enhance efficiency.<br>• Lead special projects related to automation, regulatory changes, and process optimization.<br>• Provide support to internal and external auditors during audits, ensuring timely responses to data requests.<br>• Present financial results and insights to leadership, fostering clear communication and informed decision-making.<br>• Mentor and guide less experienced team members while promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment.<br>• Occasionally work overtime, weekends, or travel to meet business needs.
Location: Wilmington, DE (Hybrid)<br>Employment Type: permanent<br>Compensation: $55,000 – $65,000 + Bonus<br><br>Our growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day accounting operations. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, values accuracy, and wants to grow their accounting career in a collaborative, detail oriented environment.<br><br>What You’ll Do<br><br>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing<br><br>Enter, review, and maintain accurate financial data within the accounting system<br><br>Reconcile bank statements and support month-end close activities<br><br>Process invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments<br><br>Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation<br><br>Assist with audits and special accounting projects as needed<br><br>Partner with the accounting and finance team to ensure timely and accurate reporting<br><br>What We’re Looking For<br><br>Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred)<br><br>1–3 years of accounting, bookkeeping, or relevant internship experience<br><br>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills<br><br>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software is a plus<br><br>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines<br><br>Reliable, detail oriented, and team-oriented approach<br><br>Why Join Us<br><br>Hybrid work schedule based in Newark, DE<br><br>Competitive salary with bonus potential<br><br>Supportive and collaborative team culture<br><br>Opportunity for detail oriented growth and long-term career development
<p><strong>Middle-Office Loan Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $165,000–$200,000 + bonus</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, D.C. (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong> Competitive compensation, strong benefits, hybrid flexibility, and long-term career growth with a growing capital investment firm.</p><p>Our client, a well-established and expanding capital investment firm in Washington, D.C., is looking for a <strong>Middle-Office Loan Manager</strong> to play a key role in supporting and scaling their middle-office mortgage loan operations. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who enjoys leading teams, partnering cross-functionally, and overseeing complex loan and settlement processes.</p><p>In this role, the <strong>Middle-Office Loan Manager</strong> will serve as a trusted partner to the finance, capital investment, and settlement teams, while managing day-to-day operations and developing a team of transaction coordinators. If you have experience in mortgage banking, securitizations, or middle-office loan operations, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee loan settlement and trade coordination activities for middle-office mortgage loans</li><li>Ensure accurate data integrity, reporting, and compliance across all loan transactions</li><li>Manage loan ownership records, servicing processes, and cash flow analysis</li><li>Oversee daily funding activities, including preparing reports in compliance with company policy </li><li>Coordinate closely with warehouse counterparties and internal teams to ensure smooth funding and settlement</li><li>Hire, mentor, and develop a team of transaction coordinators, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in mortgage banking, loan securitizations, or middle-office loan operations</li><li>Strong leadership and team-management skills</li><li>Ability to partner effectively across finance, investment, and operations teams</li><li>Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of loan documentation and compliance</li></ul><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Middle-Office Loan Manager role and other fulltime opportunities across the Washington, D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Litigation Paralegal – Corporate Governance (Wilmington, DE | Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A leading national litigation practice is seeking a proactive Senior Paralegal to support its corporate governance and shareholder litigation team. This role supports attorneys on high-impact, complex matters — particularly those before the Delaware Chancery Court — and offers strong long-term growth for an experienced litigation professional.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates with either defense or plaintiff corporate litigation paralegal experience who want to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist for a growing organization near Perry Hall, MD area. This is a hybrid position! The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and full-cycle accounts payable experience. Candidates with proven experience in high volume environments are encouraged to apply. Please contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and record invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy in accounts payable.</li><li>Process full-cycle accounts payable</li><li>Manage company vendors and new vendor set-up process</li><li>Have knowledge of approved vendors and policies to avoid paying unauthorized invoices and expenses</li><li>Maintain 1099s and generate report at year end</li><li>Special accounting projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, which is in the non-profit industry. This opportunity will be in the heart of Washington, DC and the role will be operated on a hybrid schedule. The ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position will have non-profit experience and assist with the day-to-day accounting activities, manage revenue recognition of grants, posting journal entries, general ledger maintenance, reconciling various accounts, assisting with payroll, preparation of the financial statements and the completion of the month-end and year-end close process. This non-profit organization offers health coverage, great benefits and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Preparation of the financial statements.</p><p>· Perform month-end and year-end close.</p><p>· Manage revenue recognition of grants.</p><p>· Prepare workpapers and support schedules.</p><p>· Assist with the annual single audit.</p><p>· Reconcile accounts and financial statements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to take charge of essential financial operations and vendor coordination for a hospitality group. Based in Bethesda, Maryland, this role involves managing invoice processing, ensuring compliance, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of accounts payable processes. Company offers a hybrid workplace (4 days in office, 1 day WFH), 100% paid medical/dental/vision, along with 20 days PTO and base salary of $75,000-85,000 DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested in joining a high-octane accounting team? Consider applying today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage 50-100 invoices weekly, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.</p><p>• Handle vendor communications, including setup, inquiries, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with internal controls and assist with audits as needed.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reports with precision.</p><p>• Prepare and submit 1099 reports in adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Perform invoice coding and data entry into accounting systems.</p><p>• Manage payment methods such as ACH transfers and check runs.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.</p>
<p>Non-Profit in NW Washington DC is looking for an experienced <strong>Associate Director, Human Resources and Administration</strong> to join their team. <strong>This will require 4 days on site! </strong>The Associate Director of HR involves working closely with senior leadership to create a collaborative and engaging work environment that aligns with the organization’s mission and values. If you are passionate about HR management, employee engagement, and compliance, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.</p><ul><li>Advise the senior management team on overall strategic human resource best practices.</li><li>Identify and implement appropriate HR systems or optimize existing systems to support efficient and effective management of HR information and data.</li><li>Foster a sense of belonging, engagement, and excellence across all departments and teams. Support and facilitate an environment in which staff continue to take initiative, provide feedback, and collaborate based on mutual respect in service to the mission, vision, and values.</li><li>Work closely with hiring managers to identify new talent, including advising and facilitating recruitment and advertising, and supporting senior managers as needed during the process.</li><li>Oversee and facilitate a comprehensive onboarding process for new team members.</li><li>Collaborate with the Senior Director of Administration to review and develop benefits programs that support team member recruitment and retention.</li><li>Help educate employees about available benefits programs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal and local regulations.</li><li>Develop programs and strategies to recognize staff achievements and contributions, provide opportunities for teambuilding, and boost morale and well-being, with special attention to a hybrid work environment.</li><li>Lead and organize the annual review practice and develop systems and processes to ensure that it functions smoothly.</li><li>Oversee biweekly payroll process.</li><li>Retain personnel files in a secure and confidential manner and maintain all required filing and employee record retrieval systems for past and current team members.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws, regulations, and organizational policies.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of HR trends and best practices, federal and state regulatory changes, new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law; applies this knowledge to communicate changes in policy, practice, and resources to senior management.</li><li>Ensure that annual Workers Compensation, and other relevant, audits are performed when due.</li><li>Periodically review and propose updates to the team member handbook.</li></ul><p>If you are interested in this opportunity or other openings in accounting, HR, or administration, please apply and feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn- Alex Walker</p>
<p>My client is a nationally recognized industry leader. They are actively seeking a senior internal audit consultant who can travel to clients around the country. The company works on a hybrid model which would have you at client sites 2-3 days per week on average. The company has a second to none culture attracting many of their employees from the big 4 or other large consulting firms. <strong>If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>internal audits</strong> to assess risks, evaluate internal controls, and identify process inefficiencies.</li><li>Provide expertise in <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley compliance</strong>, business controls, and risk management.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational data to uncover areas for improvement and recommend key solutions.</li><li>Build productive <strong>client relationships</strong>, ensuring client needs are met and delivering high-quality service.</li><li>Leverage data analytics and technology to innovate and enhance the audit process.</li><li>Stay informed of industry standards, regulatory developments, and emerging business trends.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to set goals and maintain project success.</li><li>Deliver impactful reporting and <strong>actionable insights</strong> to mitigate risks and streamline processes.</li><li>Identify new service opportunities by understanding client challenges and aligning them with organizational capabilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Senior Accounts Receivable Coordinator <br> $75,000–$95,000 | permanent | Hybrid (if applicable) <br> A growing and well-established organization with over $240MM in revenue is seeking a Senior Accounts Receivable Coordinator to join its finance team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented AR detail oriented who brings strong ownership of the receivables process, enjoys collaborating cross-functionally, and is comfortable handling complex customer accounts. <br> This position plays a critical role in maintaining healthy cash flow, improving collections, and supporting accurate financial reporting. <br> Position Overview <br> The Senior Accounts Receivable Coordinator will oversee the full AR lifecycle, including invoicing, collections, cash application, dispute resolution, and reporting. This role works closely with accounting leadership, sales, and customer service teams to ensure timely payment and strong customer relationships. <br> Key Responsibilities <br> Manage and oversee the full accounts receivable cycle Prepare and issue accurate customer invoices in a timely manner Lead collection efforts, including outreach to customers and resolution of outstanding balances Apply cash receipts and reconcile customer accounts Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and customer disputes Monitor AR aging reports and proactively address delinquent accounts Assist with month-end close activities related to AR Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures Support process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy Provide AR reporting and insights to accounting leadership <br> Qualifications <br> 5+ years of progressive accounts receivable experience Strong understanding of AR processes, cash application, and collections Experience working with complex or high-volume customer accounts Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP preferred) Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities <br> Compensation & Benefits <br> Competitive salary range of $75,000–$95,000, based on experience Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, etc.) Stable work environment with growth opportunities If you are an experienced AR detail oriented who enjoys taking ownership, driving results, and contributing to a collaborative finance team, we’d love to hear from you. <br> <br> Apply today to take the next step in your accounting career.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an extremely stable firm on their search for an Accounting Manager looking to advance within finance. This hybrid, accounting role will consist of leading the accounting department and overseeing its daily operations and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and improving financial processes. In this role you will lead the month end close process, generate financial reporting packages, oversee financial budgeting, manage the annual external audit process, monitor cash flow activities, process bank reconciliations, coordinate with internal departments on implementation and maintenance of financial systems, review regulatory requirements, assist with tax compliance, and ensure the security of all financial assets. We are looking for an Accounting Manager with solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the ability to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and financial statements are prepared on time.</p><p>• Take ownership of regulatory reporting and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and approve account reconciliations for various corporate entities and accounts.</p><p>• Develop monthly financial reporting packages, including analysis of current results compared to prior periods, for use by senior management and the Board.</p><p>• Assist in implementing updates to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) as needed.</p><p>• Provide accounting, analysis, and budgeting support for various accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance teams across the organization to address and resolve accounting issues.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and fulfill requests from the Controller’s Group as required.</p><p>• Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors, ensuring audit requirements are met efficiently.</p>
Role: Staff Accountant<br><br>Salary: $85,000 + Bonus<br><br>permanent with Benefits<br><br>Location: Wilmington, DE, must be commutable<br><br>Work Model: Hybrid<br><br>Entry Level accountants with 2+ years of experience encouraged to apply.<br><br><br><br>Our client a Fortune 500 manufacturing company is looking for a Staff Accountant playto play a key role in financial reporting, cost analysis, and operational decision support. They are seeking a highly detail-oriented detail oriented with strong accounting skills and experience in manufacturing finance, ERP systems, and GAAP compliance.<br><br><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><br><br>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in accordance with GAAP.<br>Perform balance sheet, intercompany, inventory, and fixed asset reconciliations.<br>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with accuracy and timeliness.<br>Assist in the preparation of financial statements, variance analyses, and management reporting.<br>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and procurement teams to ensure accurate costing and reporting.<br>Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and procedures.<br>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and ERP system efficiencies.<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br><br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CPA-track preferred.<br>3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing finance or public accounting with corporate clients.<br>Strong understanding of GAAP, cost accounting, and internal controls.<br>Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills.<br>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.<br>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global environment.<br><br><br>Why Join Us<br><br>Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.<br>Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and wellness programs.<br>Opportunities for career advancement and detail oriented development in a global organization.<br>Collaborative environment focused on innovation, operational excellence, and growth.
<p>Our Delaware based client is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support the in-house Legal Counsel/Chief Ethics Officer by managing a wide range of legal and compliance tasks. Responsibilities span compliance, governance, ethics, contracts, policies, litigation, FOIA requests, leases, employment, procurement, and environmental issues. Help translate legal concepts into actionable tasks and ensure legal requirements are met efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is onsite in New Castle, DE 5 days per week - then will move to a hybrid schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>- Draft, review, and edit contracts, agreements, leases, resolutions, policies, and correspondence.</p><p>- Conduct legal research and analyze factual/legal issues.</p><p>- Review and update standard agreements, flagging concerns.</p><p>- Manage workflows and databases for contracts, e-billing, and compliance.</p><p>- Triage and streamline incoming work for legal counsel; communicate on their behalf and manage delegated assignments.</p><p>- Prepare statistics, charts, graphs, and summaries as needed.</p><p>- Perform administrative tasks: maintain calendars, schedule meetings, take minutes, route mail, and compose correspondence.</p><p>- Provide support to the Executive Director and Board as needed.</p><p>- Ensure high levels of customer service and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Required Skills & Abilities:</p><p><br></p><p>- Proficient in legal research, writing, and document preparation.</p><p>- Strong communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>- Excellent multi-tasking, organization, and attention to detail.</p><p>- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</p><p>- Comfortable with Office 365, DocuSign, Lexis/Nexis, PACER, and contract management platforms.</p><p>- Uphold ethical standards, integrity, and discretion.</p><p>- Notary Commission in NJ and DE, or ability to obtain.</p><p>- Valid driver’s license.</p><p><br></p><p>Education & Experience:</p><p><br></p><p>- Associate’s degree required, Bachelor’s preferred.</p><p>- Minimum 3 years of relevant paralegal experience.</p><p>- Certification from ABA-approved paralegal program required.</p><p>- In-house legal department experience preferred.</p><p>- Experience in real estate or contract law preferred.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a prestigious and well-established investment firm, is searching for a Senior Treasury Analyst to join their team. This role is critical in overseeing treasury operations, managing cash flow forecasting, and handling accounts payable across multiple investment platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in treasury functions, exceptional attention to detail, and a proactive mindset for process improvement. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers growth opportunities within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. The role is hybrid and based in Bethesda, MD.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Treasury Operations & Cash Management</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage daily cash positions across multiple entities and bank accounts.</li><li>Develop and maintain short- and long-term cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Execute wire transfers, ACH payments, and intercompany movements.</li><li>Support liquidity planning and capital deployment strategies.</li><li>Optimize banking relationships and evaluate treasury service providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and treasury policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Vendor Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounts payable process, including invoice review, coding, and timely payments.</li><li>Manage vendor onboarding, W-9 collection, and payment terms.</li><li>Coordinate operating expense reimbursements and maintain proper documentation.</li><li>Reconcile AP subledger and ensure accurate posting to the general ledger.</li><li>Collaborate with administrators and internal teams for accurate expense allocations.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Operations & Reporting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with management company cash reconciliations and reporting packages.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual reporting cycles, including investor distributions and capital calls.</li><li>Maintain accurate records for treasury transactions and AP activities.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and administrators to ensure timely deliverables.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance treasury and AP efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a real estate financial services firm is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the accounting operations of their organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and implementing strong internal controls to safeguard the integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial systems, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in multi-entity accounting. Please note for the first 4-6 months this will be a HANDS-ON Controller role and then this position will hire a staff accountant. In addition, there will be travel required for the first 8-12 weeks to help integrate a company they bought. The travel will be on the east coast every other week for a week at a time. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and execute monthly close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial systems, policies, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate maintenance of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports at both departmental and organizational levels.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations to maintain accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate annual insurance renewals and contribute to risk analysis for all entities.</p><p>• Lead relationships with external auditors, tax specialists, and fund administrators, ensuring timely preparation of audit and tax documentation.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and effective performance management.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to develop annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow strategies.</p><p>• Analyze budget allocations to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource distribution.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this role will have a BS degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred), 10+ years of full cycle accounting through financial statement preparation and budgeting/forecasting, SAGE INTACCT, experience with integrating companies, US GAAP, preferably coming out of PE or R/E and the ability to communicate well with various different department heads and partners. Comp range for this role is 130-150K + bonus and benefits. This role is 5 days/week in the office in DC until you are up and running (probably 6 months) and then it can be hybrid (3 days in the office and 2 at home). To apply to this Controller role please do so through this posting, reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p><strong>Litigation Associate Attorney – Wilmington, DE (Law Firm)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A premier law firm, recognized for its excellence in national litigation risk management, is seeking a talented Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team in downtown, Wilmington, DE. This firm is celebrated for its innovative approach to complex litigation, particularly in toxic tort defense, and offers a collaborative environment where attorneys can thrive professionally. The firm provides exceptional support, including advanced legal technology, a robust professional development program, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Working here means being part of a team that is not only focused on winning but also dedicated to making a positive impact on the legal profession and the broader community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Lead the proactive management of toxic tort litigation cases, including asbestos, from inception through resolution, in both state and federal courts.</li><li><strong>Litigation Support</strong>: Draft pleadings, conduct comprehensive legal analysis, manage written discovery, and prepare dispositive motions.</li><li><strong>Client & Witness Interaction</strong>: Conduct depositions of key witnesses, maintain clear communication with clients, and collaborate effectively with paralegals and support staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Network Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite – Washington, DC Area</p><p><strong>Clearance Requirements:</strong> Candidate must currently hold Public Trust (DOJ Preferred) </p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract - 26 weeks </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A federal program supporting the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Network Engineer</strong> to lead the design, configuration, monitoring, and optimization of a complex enterprise network infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in advanced networking technologies, strong experience with monitoring and management platforms, and the ability to ensure secure, high‑performance network operations in a mission‑critical environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is proactive, highly technical, and well‑versed in tools such as <strong>Nagios</strong>, <strong>Cisco Prime</strong>, <strong>Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)</strong>, and <strong>Splunk</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the design, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise‑level network environments to ensure reliability, scalability, and security.</li><li>Configure and administer Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls in alignment with organizational requirements and industry best practices.</li><li>Implement and support advanced network protocols including OSPF, BGP, VLANs, QoS, and IPSec.</li><li>Utilize Nagios to monitor network device health, performance trends, and service availability.</li><li>Develop proactive monitoring strategies to detect anomalies and reduce operational downtime.</li><li>Troubleshoot network incidents and provide timely resolution to minimize service disruptions.</li><li>Use Cisco Prime Infrastructure for network configuration, performance monitoring, and inventory management.</li><li>Automate network provisioning, monitoring, and configuration tasks to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Configure and manage Cisco ISE to enforce network access control policies across wired and wireless environments.</li><li>Integrate Cisco ISE with other security tools to support centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA).</li><li>Develop and refine Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports for network performance, security events, and incident response.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, processes, troubleshooting guides, and incident resolutions.</li><li>Identify opportunities for network optimization and implement solutions that improve performance and scalability.</li><li>Automate routine tasks such as backups and performance checks using scripting tools.</li></ul>