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Network Engineer

• Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago

Full Time

USD $130,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year

GovCIO

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Skills

Global Operations
IaaS
Manufacturing
Network Security
Proxies
Management
Access Control
Roadmaps
Design Review
Software Development
KPI
Continuous Improvement
Security Clearance
Network Design
Network
SD
WAN
Virtual Private Network
Firewall
NAC
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
Cloud Computing
Computer Networking
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services
DoD
SEC
Customer Engagement
SSCP
Cisco Certifications
Adobe AIR
NIST SP 800 Series
CISA
Collaboration
Analytical Skill
Documentation
TM

Global Operations
IaaS
Manufacturing
Network Security
Proxies
Management
Access Control
Roadmaps
Design Review
Software Development
KPI
Continuous Improvement
Security Clearance
Network Design
Network
SD
WAN
Virtual Private Network
Firewall
NAC
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
Cloud Computing
Computer Networking
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services
DoD
SEC
Customer Engagement
SSCP
Cisco Certifications
Adobe AIR
NIST SP 800 Series
CISA
Collaboration
Analytical Skill
Documentation
TM

Summary

GovCIO is seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer with expertise in Zero Trust principles to design, enhance, and continuously mature the company's next-generation network security architecture in support for Headquarters Air Force A2. This role is responsible for engineering frameworks, and implementation patterns that enable the Air Force Intelligence community to achieve a robust Zero Trust posture to support global operations.

This position will be located at Langley AFB in Hampton, VA and will be an onsite position.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain the Air Force Intelligence Community's Zero Trust network architecture, including segmentation models, micro-perimeters, secure access patterns, and continuous verification controls.
Partner closely with security, cloud, infrastructure, manufacturing, and application teams to ensure Zero Trust capabilities are integrated effectively across all environments.
Develop and document detailed architectural diagrams, standards, reference architectures, and engineering playbooks for Zero Trust network design.
Lead technical evaluations of network security technologies such as software-defined perimeter tools, identity-aware proxies, next-generation firewalls, network access control platforms, and Zero Trust network gateways.
Oversee the implementation of secure network connectivity for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud workloads, ensuring alignment with Zero Trust policies and identity-based access controls.
Assess current network architecture and identify gaps, risks, dependencies, and modernization opportunities as part of the Zero Trust roadmap.
Provide expert guidance to engineering teams during design reviews, solution development, and troubleshooting activities.
Establish network performance, reliability, and security KPIs to measure progress and ensure continuous improvement.
Stay current with Zero Trust frameworks, emerging threats, evolving technologies, and industry trends to guide future architectural evolution.

Qualifications

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Understanding of Zero Trust principles and experience applying them to network design.
Expertise with network technologies such as segmentation, SD-WAN, VPN alternatives, firewalls, NAC, DNS security, and secure access service edge (SASE).
Experience with cloud networking across Azure, AWS, or similar platforms.
DoD 8140 Level II (Sec+CE, SSCP, CND, CCNA Security, etc)

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience in the Air Force Intelligence community
Familiarity with NIST SP 800-207, CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, and other recognized guidance.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across diverse teams and lead architectural decisions.
Strong analytical and documentation skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.

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Posted Salary Range

USD $130,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10443217
Position Id: 8920
Posted 20 hours ago

Company Info

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a rapidly growing provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services for the federal government. Combining our extensive federal experience with the latest innovations in IT and disruptive approaches, our experts develop comprehensive solutions to meet the most pressing demands of today’s government agencies. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we have an impressive track record of helping our customers optimize how they operate.

We’re transforming government IT, empowering our federal customers to meet the challenges of today while building the government of tomorrow.

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