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Network Engineer Senior (Security)

GDIT Fort Belvoir, VA On-site senior full-time

Salary

$140,250 - $189,750 per year

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Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer Senior (Security) at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your career.

As a Network Engineer Senior (Security), the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). You will play a crucial role in supporting the INSCOM mission.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain customer network infrastructure and security stack as part of a global enterprise.
  • Troubleshoot networking and security protocols/technologies, including switching, routing, and security (e.g., Layer 4-7, firewall, Site-to-Site VPN, DMVPN, etc) to resolve problems on the customer information system.
  • Analyze, plan, and implement access control lists (ACL), firewall policies, and other logical security controls in a multi-vendor security stack.
  • Provide expert-level (Tier 3) network security engineering support for INSCOM activities in the National Capital Area.
  • Collaborate with teams of various technical discipline to solve enterprise IT problems from a holistic perspective.
  • Configure load balancing and authentication policies on F5 BIG-IP to support web application hosting.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree with 12 years of experience or Master's Degree with 10 years of experience
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent communications skills and ability to interact with both clients and teammates
  • Experience with configuring, integrating, and troubleshooting security appliances in a multi-vendor federal enterprise environment
  • Experience with the behavior of routing protocols in Next Generation Firewalls
  • Experience with Network Automation tools, scripting languages, or Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. NetBrain, Python, PowerShell, APIs, Terraform, Ansible)
  • Intermediate knowledge of F5 BIG-IP deployment and configuration with Local Traffic Manager and Application Security Manager
  • Hardening network devices in accordance with STIGS/NIST and industry best practices
  • Experience with packet analysis tools such as TCPDump and Wireshark
  • Experience working in a large SDLC environment
  • TS/SCI security clearance
  • DoD 8570/8140 Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager is required prior to support on contract
  • Required Security Environment Certification: Cisco Certified Network Professional – Security, Cisco Certified Network Professional – Enterprise, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer

Benefits:

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Skills

Required

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