Network Engineer
Company: Jacobs
Location: Quantico
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Your Impact:
Jacobs is seeking a Network Engineer to work onsite in Quantico,
VA. This is a hybrid position, and you are allowed to work remote 2
days per week.
This is a Senior/SME position, providing firewall/engineering
leadership over multiple firewall and perimeter security systems
and devices. The well-qualified candidate must be capable of
evaluating performance results, performing risk assessments,
recommending and implementing changes impacting the perimeter
security team. The candidate must be capable of planning and
leading engineering activities to include the testing,
implementation, and maintenance of perimeter security technologies
and devices and must be capable of communicating and coordinating
all firewall related work to the include the government
customer.
Job Duties:
--- Responsible for the design, implementation and support of
information security monitoring and protection technologies.
--- Build, design, test, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot
perimeter security (Firewall) solutions.
--- Deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network-based
intrusion systems, web proxies, network-based dynamic malware
engines, and endpoint security solutions. Manage Cisco Firepower
platform including but not limited to licensing, update management,
patching, and inventory.
--- Administer all network hardware and equipment, including
routers, switches, wireless access points, and UPS.
--- Develop and deploy perimeter security solutions utilizing
multi-vendor firewalls, email security, IPS/IDS, SSL/TLS
decryption, DMZs, and virtualization/zones for on premise and cloud
based services.
--- Experience making use of enterprise tools to monitor and
improve network security and performance.
--- Perform network, server and security audits, review logs for
errors and trends, and ensure proper function of network
infrastructure.
--- Collaborate with technical SMEs on enterprise wide solutions,
participate in technical working groups.
--- Supports the compilation of records and reports concerning
perimeter operations and maintenance to analyze the performance of
perimeter security systems.
--- Provides input to the problem management process, including
assessing and evaluating software and hardware anomalies. Supports
the root cause analysis efforts to determine problems and develop
remediation activities. Interfaces with vendor support service
groups to ensure proper support during outages or periods of
degraded system performance.
--- Supports the transition to operations of perimeter security
devices.
--- Collaborate with cross-bureaus and agencies to implement
network changes as it relates to perimeter security
--- Supports the configuration testing of replacement perimeter
devices
--- Plans, documents, and implements hardware and software build
and refresh
--- Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and
guides for new and/or existing perimeter hardware and software.
--- Attend weekly meetings, and participates in working groups, as
related to constant changing security environment.
Here's What You'll Need:
What You'll Need/Required Educational Skills:
--- Must have an active Top Secret Clearance
--- Bachelor degree in Information Technology, or equivalent
experience
--- 7-10 years of Information T security/network engineering
experience (security, network infrastructure implementation, and
maintenance)
--- Expert experience in one or more of the following security
devices: Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama management console,
Forcepoint/StoneGate firewalls, A10 Encrypted Traffic
Inspection/Application Delivery, and Cisco ESA & ASA
--- Experience developing and configuring SSL/TLS
encryption/decryption solutions for traffic inspection
--- Experience supporting the configuration and maintenance of
Firewall/DMZ infrastructure including Network and Application
Firewall Packet Filtering technologies
--- Experienced with performing root cause analysis, risk
identification, and risk mitigation
--- Knowledgeable with configuring Cisco switches
--- Recommend and perform network improvements, upgrades, and
repairs.
--- Strong understanding of routing/switching technologies, IP
addressing/subnetting, and network traffic
analysis/troubleshooting
--- Work experience of Cisco Security product line, ASA and
Firepower etc.
--- Experience with network monitoring devices such as HP Openview,
Nagios, Zenoss, NeuralStar or other similar monitoring tools
Preferred:
--- Bachelor degree in Information Technology, or equivalent
experience
--- Experience as an Information System Security Representative
(ISSR) or Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
--- Certifications: CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP),
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Cisco
CCNP security or JNCIS (or equivalent)
--- Experience migrating from ASAs to Firepowers
--- Familiarity with IT security systems, policies and
procedures)
--- Interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate
effectively, self-awareness, and excellent written and oral
communications.
#divergent #dvstis
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin,
ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or
medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or
breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner
status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender
expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical
disability, genetic information, military or veteran status,
citizenship, low-income status or any other status or
characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your
rights under Federal EEO laws
(https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf)
and supplemental language
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf)
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