Lead Network Engineer (Remote Opportunity)
VetsEZ
Houston, TX · Posted October 31, 2026
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About the job
VetsEZ is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) network infrastructure for VistA, the VA Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) AWS environment, and the VA Wide Area Netw