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# Senior Boundary Engineer - Active DoD Secret Clearance

- **Company:** Macpower Digital Assets Edge LLC
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Border Gateway Protocol, Business Software, Complex Networks, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Internet Protocol, OSI Models, Network Security, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Monitoring, Routing, Citrix Systems, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Public Key Infrastructure, Zero Trust Network Access, SAP (Applications), Smart Devices, Network Switches, Network Routers, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Firepower, Cisco
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a88c2d2a-0c47-4112-b49e-23f90137055c/senior-boundary-engineer-active-dod-secret-clearance

## About the Role

* 10 years general full-time work experience (may reduce with advanced education).
 * 5 years directly related boundary engineering experience.
 * 1 years in management or leadership role.

Must-Have Technical Skills:

 * Hands-on experience operating F5 load balancers.
 * Direct experience with Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs).
 * Direct experience operating web proxies.
 * Proficiency in network switching and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) for Netscalers, Cisco, Citrix, and Firepower.
 * Strong understanding of OSI model and IP protocol stack., * Experience assessing and documenting test/analysis data for cybersecurity compliance.
 * Familiarity with National Industrial Security Procedures and Operations Manual (NISPOM).
 * Knowledge of isolated network security best practices.
 * Current CISSP or DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification.
 * Proficiency in Authorization to Operate (ATO) under Joint (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG).
 * Experience in Zero Trust environments.

Language:

 * English native or bilingual proficiency.

## Description

* Design, implement, and maintain network perimeter infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and edge devices.
 * Configure, manage, and troubleshoot advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
 * Plan, architect, configure, and maintain scalable firewall infrastructure.
 * Monitor network performance telemetry and identify edge architecture improvements.
 * Troubleshoot complex network anomalies and resolve perimeter device faults rapidly.
 * Implement network security policies, manage Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and ensure compliance with federal/industry standards.
 * Collaborate with IT teams to support secure business applications and services.
 * Produce and maintain documentation for network configurations, edge policies, and procedures.
 * Must-Have Certifications and Clearance
 * Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
 * Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security , CISSP).