Overview
On Site
$DOE
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 15month(s)
Skills
Network Security
Cisco ASA firewalls
security routing protocols
network architectures
Cisco Firepower (NGFW)
Job Details
We are looking for Network Security Engineer / Sr. Network Engineer with strong security (network) experience (Min 1+ years of exp) HYBRID (Webcam interviews)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
DIRECT CLIENT Position
Number of positions: 1
Length: 16 Months +
Location: Washington DC 20024
Immediate interviews Webcam interviews ONLY
Network Security Engineer / Sr. Network Engineer with strong security(network) experience
*Only submit local candidates to DMV region*
*Hybrid position - candidate will be required to be on-site 3x/week in the near future*
Senior Network Security Engineer II supports the ongoing design, implementation, operation and security of network and the supporting security infrastructure.
Duties & Responsibilities:
a. Ability to monitor and analyses data traffic patterns within the network infrastructure;
b. Identify network problems and recommend improvements to ensure optimal performance;
c. Ability to improve network quality regarding any degradation;
d. Ability to enhance security and knowledge of the latest security threats, worms and malware and advise on how to deter them;
e. Ability to ensure reliability and stability of the work through the above actions;
f. Configure routers, switches, firewalls and other appliances in compliance with security standards
g. Monitor security measures in place within network perimeter, ensuring breaches do not occur and information is safeguarded from unauthorized access;
h. Proactively oversee the activities involved in quality resolution of complex technical issues, responding with an appropriate sense or urgency to problems escalated to Network Engineer's level;
i. Coordinate with appropriate personnel to determine positive solutions that increase end user satisfaction, following through to completion, and communicating resolution results; escalate to management any situation that could adversely impact the service provided to the end user;
j. Monitor trends in documented incidents and determine appropriate actions necessary to eliminate future occurrences and improve customer service levels in an appropriate timeframe;
k. Provide network design services
l. Coordinate with the Infrastructure Services Group staff to establish the scope, timing and technical approach to be used for proposed network changes;
m. Ensure adherence to network policies and procedures;
n. Manage production and disaster recovery networks and security
o. Ability to perform forensic and packet analysis;
p. Ability to configure and operate network security-focused monitoring and logging systems
Qualifications:
a. Experience building large scale, multi-site network architectures
b. Experience with secure remote access/WAN technologies (IPsec, VPN, etc.)
c. Knowledge of network-based and system-level attacks and mitigation methods
d. Experience with firewalls: Cisco Firepower (NGFW) or Cisco ASA Firewalls;
e. Experience with security routing protocols
Technical Skills:
Security: Cisco Firepower (Next generation firewall), Cisco ASA Firewalls, Cisco ISE 2.0 and above (Identity Services Engine), Cisco NGFW (Next Generation Firewall), Cisco AMP (Advanced Malware Protection), Cisco Firepower.
Required/Desired Skills
Candidates must have ALL the "Required" skills in order to be considered for the position. "Desired" or "Highly Desired" skills are a PLUS but may NOT be required.
Skill Matrix
| Experience with Business workflow processes | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
| Experience building large scale, multi-site network architectures | Required | 0 | Years |
| Experience with secure remote access/WAN technologies (IPsec, VPN, etc.) | Required | 0 | Years |
| Knowledge of network-based and system-level attacks and mitigation methods | Required | 0 | Years |
| Experience with firewalls: Cisco Firepower (NGFW) or Cisco ASA Firewalls | Required | 0 | Years |
| Experience with security routing protocols | Required | 0 | Years |
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