Network Engineer, Insider Threat Program

• Support the ITP network infrastructure, perform routine maintenance, and provide guidance on upgrades and system recapitalization.
• Perform availability and capacity management for the network infrastructure.
• Oversee a High Speed Guard Cross Domain solution that supports data transfer between multiple classification domains.
• Support all documentation to effectively capture the configuration baseline.
• Design and support system recapitalization plans to account for capacity growth and changes.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on all ITP network infrastructure.

• A Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Recent hands-on experience with firewalls, with a preference for Cisco, though Palo Alto is also acceptable.
• Experience with Solarwinds and supporting government ATO Audits for certifications.
• Experience in engineering, deployment, and operations of LAN and WAN switches and firewalls.
• Knowledge of defense-in-depth principles, network/HW/SW security architecture, network topology, and IT device integrity.
• Experience with the information security incident lifecycle, including response, mitigation, and reporting.
• Network Management experience with tools such as Solarwinds, WhatsUP Gold, NetQoS, or NetBrain.

Technical Skills:

• Installation, configuration, and maintenance of Cisco network and firewall equipment, including Cisco 2900, 4500, 9300, 9400, 6800, Nexus 9000, Cisco Firepower, and ASA.
• Familiarity with VMWare, Linux, Microsoft Server, and Active Directory.
• Ability to build firewall policies and optimized rule sets.
• Experience deploying new network configurations to meet NIST/FISMA/STIG compliance requirements.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in IT Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in IT service delivery management.
• Experience with User Activity Monitoring products and platforms.
• Experience with the Everfox High Speed Guard Platform.
• Experience with Cisco and Juniper LAN/WAN network infrastructure.
• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Security certification.
• Palo Alto Networks Accredited Configuration Engineer (ACE) - PAN-OS 7.0 Version certification.

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