> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2807658-network-access-control-forescout-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2807658-network-access-control-forescout-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Access Control (Forescout Specialist) - **Company:** Ampcus Inc - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), Networking Basics, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Ruby, Zero Trust Network Access, Scripting, Network Access Control, Test-Driven Development (TDD), System Availability, Forescout, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Cisco - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/85134309/1 ## About the Role * Comprehensive understanding of NAC technology, demonstrate solid technical knowledge of security products in an enterprise environment * Previous experience as a NAC engineer; designing, building and supporting enterprise computing platforms and systems * Demonstrate proficient knowledge of L2 and L3 networks * Solid understanding of Cloud / Virtual Compute platforms and their supporting infrastructure * Solid understanding of High Availability strategies * Familiarity with the concepts of infrastructure as code, test driven development and automated deployment of infrastructure solutions * Scripting and/or automation skills in various languages (such as Python, Ruby, BASH, Powershell, etc.) * Good communicator who is willing to share and teach amongst peers * Willingness to update and contribute to living engineering documentation * Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills * Hands on experience with Cisco Client or Aruba ClearPass * Hands on experience with Forescout technologies * Ability to work on high level projects and low level network changes. * Good to have: knowledge on IDS/IPS, Fabric technologies, zero trust, general network concepts and routing protocols * Good to have certifications: AWS, CCNA, CCNP, CNSA, CSAE, CISSP ## Description Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Network Access Control (Forescout Specialist) Location: Mclean, VA Responsibilities * Deploy, configure, and maintain Forescout CounterACT in enterprise environments * Develop NAC policies to control device access based on compliance and posture * Integrate Forescout with other security tools (SIEMs, firewalls, Active Directory, etc.) ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Capture the Flag 101](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/416-capture-the-flag-101) ## Related Articles - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Walking Into The Era of Supply Chain Risks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/106-walking-into-the-era-of-supply-chain-risks) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)