Position Summary
In this role, you will design, model, configure, install, and test network security infrastructures (Firewall/IPS/IDS/SEIM) systems. You will implement and integrate complex network security systems such as firewalls, IPS/IDS, packet brokers, switches, routers, wireless access and bridging infrastructures, data center infrastructure, security control devices and software defined networking (SDN) technologies for on premise, and hybrid deployments within an Information System (IS). Essential responsibilities and activities include but are not limited to:

• Collaborating with stakeholders and domain experts to define requirements, design, implement, and document functional multifaceted IS networks and to ensure project progress and resolve challenges as they arise
• Researching new technologies to fully understand implementation requirements and implications for integration with other systems
• Developing and implementing network security strategies, architectures, and rulesets to be implemented at the enterprise level
• Performing IS hardening functions and audits of existing network infrastructures including IP addressing, hosted devices, circuit loads, and traffic flows
• Creating and supporting disaster recovery procedures and continuity of operations plans
• Troubleshoot and debugging complex network problems and recommending operational efficiency improvements

Position / Candidate Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance and the Ability to Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance.

Education:

• 3-5 Years of Experience with a Master's Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Cybersecurity
• 5-7 Years of Experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Risk Management, Cybersecurity

Required Progressive Experience:

• Progressive Experience:
• Designing, implementing operating and maintaining enterprise network technologies and providing end-user support
• Knowledge of DoD Regulations, Standards, Policies and Procedures for Information Systems (IS)
• Working knowledge of DoD DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs)
• Active Professional-Level or higher Certifications such as:
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP). CCNP-Security Preferred
  • Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP)

• DoD IA Workforce Qualifications (DoD 8570.01-M):
  • Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher

• A background working with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong oral, technical writing, and presentation skills
• Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives
• Strong MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AUTOCAD, Cameo and Visio Skills is a plus.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time.