Network Security Engineer

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
• 2 or more years related work experience.
• The position requires an IAT Level II 8570 Compliant Certification such as CompTIA Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.
• Must be a US Citizen and have/maintain a valid US passport.
• Must be able to travel to alternate work locations, such as Schriever Space Force Base, to execute job duties such as deployments.
• Must understand the OSI Model, TCP/IP, VLANs, UDP Multicast. Must have firewall configuration knowledge such as Juniper, Cisco, Palo Alto.
• Must have knowledge of ACL design and function.  Must have hands on experience with multi-vendor switching/routing (Juniper, Cisco).
• Must be an effective communicator with excellent writing and presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools.
• Must be able to design security configurations and testing procedures. Must be familiar with NIST CVE framework.
• Must have experience with virtualization.
• Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated network and system engineers.
• Intermediate knowledge of security design, development, and testing methodologies. Experienced in application of standard DOD security practices such as, STIG compliance and system accreditation implementation efforts.
• Able to thoroughly document project design and development efforts.
• Able to collaborate with other departments to explain network security requirements and compliance.
• Able to learn security hardening basics for wide range of niche products, software and applications.
• Able to summarize, brief, and recommend solutions to security issues to leadership. Understand basics of VMware and ESXi STIGing/Hardening
• 3+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline.
• Scripting knowledge Python, Ansible, PowerShell (Desired)
• Solid understanding of JUNOS (Desired) Prior C2BMC experience (Desired)