Description
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions, and services to help organisations make better decisions and minimise risk.
We are seeking a Network Security Engineer to join our team of skilled cybersecurity professionals. As a Network Security Engineer, you will support the design, build, and sustainment of network-based cyber defence capabilities within the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in the integration, operation, and sustainment of a suite of enterprise-class cybersecurity technologies.
- Perform planning and implement policy changes on next-generation firewalls.
- Assist in the analysis and design of a worldwide network security architecture.
- Administer configuration changes on enterprise load balancers.
- Work on focused special projects independently and within a group.
- Participate in the investigation and documentation of security-related incidents.
- Implement corrective measures in response to emerging network security threats.
- Brief senior contract leadership and government stakeholders on the status of the enterprise network security posture.
Requirements:
- An active Top Secret with SCI clearance (Polygraph preferred) is required prior to consideration for this role.
- Related technical experience in network security technologies such as Juniper SRX, Palo Alto Strata, F5 Load Balancer (ASM is a plus), Cisco FTD/ASA, Gigamon, FireEye, and RSA Netwitness.
- DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ minimum to start).
- Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes.
Benefits:
- 100% onsite at multiple government sites throughout the D.C. metro area.
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA.
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans.
- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.
- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance.
- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment.
- Pet Benefit Option.