Network Engineer - Senior

WIDER SECURITY, LLC
Greensboro, NC, United States
21 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$130,000.0 - $170,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

User Authentication Cisco Routers Configuration Management CompTIA Security+ Computer Networks Trunking Networking Hardware IP Addressing Subnetting Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Security Network Architecture
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Routing Network Segmentation Virtual Local Area Networks Software Vulnerability Management Identity Services Engine Network Access Control Firewalls (Computer Science) SC Clearance Palo Alto Networks Nessus TACACS+ Protocol Firewall Services Module Splunk Cisco

Job description

  • Design, build, configure, and support classified and unclassified Department of Defense network environments.
  • Conduct network assessments, audits, and technical reviews in support of Cyber Operational Readiness Assessments (CORA) and other inspection or readiness activities.
  • Review, validate, and remediate network device configurations for compliance with DISA STIGs, C2C standards, and customer security requirements.
  • Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain Cisco routing and switching infrastructure across multiple customer sites.
  • Support Cisco ISE administration, including authentication, authorization, network access control, TACACS+, RADIUS, and related policy enforcement functions.
  • Configure, review, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewall policies, zones, NAT rules, access controls, and security configurations.
  • Identify network vulnerabilities, configuration gaps, documentation deficiencies, and operational risks; recommend and implement corrective actions.
  • Assess network infrastructure and devices against DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and support NIST SP 800-53 security control assessments.
  • Develop and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, IP address plans, port maps, device inventories, rack layouts, configuration baselines, and site-specific procedures.
  • Work directly with government customers, cybersecurity teams, system administrators, and other technical stakeholders to resolve network and compliance issues.
  • Support change management, configuration management, vulnerability remediation, and technical reporting related to network infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance is required.
  • Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification is required.
  • Hands-on experience supporting Department of Defense network environments, including classified networks.
  • Experience conducting or supporting classified network builds, network migrations, or secure network modernization efforts.
  • Strong knowledge of routing, switching, VLANs, trunking, subnetting, ACLs, firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, and enterprise network troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Cisco routers, switches, and related routing and switching technologies.
  • Experience applying, reviewing, or remediating DISA STIGs for network devices.
  • Experience supporting CORA, cybersecurity inspections, audits, compliance reviews, or technical readiness assessments.
  • Ability to create professional and accurate network documentation for customer environments.
  • CCNA or higher certification ; experience with Cisco ISE, Palo Alto firewalls, Splunk, ACAS/Nessus, STIG Viewer, RMF, or DoD compliance workflows is highly desirable., * CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (Required)

Benefits & conditions

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

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