Position Summary: 

In this role, you will design, model, configure, install, and test the latest data center network (SDA/SDN/enterprise) and network security infrastructures (Firewall/IPS/IDS/SIEM) systems for DoD, government, and private companies. You will implement and integrate complex network systems and technologies such as software-defined access (SDA), software-defined networking (SDN),data center infrastructure, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS) / intrusion detection systems (IDS,) packet brokers, switches, routers, wireless access and bridging infrastructures, authentication and security control devices technologies for on premise, and hybrid deployments within an Information System (IS). Essential responsibilities and activities include but are not limited to:

Required

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; DoD Secret clearance and up is required
• MS and 5 years of the following Progressive Experience or
• BS and 7 years of the following Progressive Experience
• Designing, implementing operating, and maintainingenterprisedata center network and/or network security 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)
• Strong MS Word, MS Excel, MS Visio (preferred)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) ***or*** Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP)
• Able to meet the following qualifications within 90 days: DoD IA Workforce Qualifications (DoD 8570.01-M) - Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II or higher

Proficient

• Specialized in at least one of the following data center or enterprise network security architectures: Software Defined Access, Software Defined Networking Firewall Architectures, IPS/IDS Architectures, Identify Management, Zero Trust, Break and Inspect, Enterprise WAN/LAN
• Enterprise core services such as DNS, DHCP, NTP, and Directory Services
• Information system (IS) device hardware requirements to include physical space, power & cooling
• Transmission mediums to include copper cabling (Ex. CAT5E, CAT6) and fiber cabling (Ex. OS2, OM4)

Experienced

Knowledge

• Software Defined Networking (SDN) technologies for Access, WAN, & Data Center
• Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, Packet Broker,Load-Balancer technologies
• Voice & Video Collaboration infrastructure and technologies to include Call Manger/Gateway and Endpoints
• Data Center infrastructure, Service Provider infrastructure and/or Security Control infrastructure

Awareness

• Cloud infrastructure, Virtual Server Infrastructure (VSI) and/or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
• Storage Area Network (SAN) infrastructure
• Project management life cycle framework to include Initiation, Planning, Execution and Closure
• Coding languages including Python and Ansible