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SecureStrux® · 1 day ago

Network Engineer

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

SecureStrux is a company dedicated to providing secure network solutions for its clients. The Network Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure while ensuring compliance with security requirements and client satisfaction.

Cyber SecurityGovernmentInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySecurity

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Katie Saldarriaga, MBA

Responsibilities

Deliver on the scope and schedule of projects, as defined in contract statement of work

Work to ensure client satisfaction is measured throughout the term of the contract and report any issues to the SecureStrux Project Manager or Lead Engineer

Conduct customer training and provide advice and accurate responses to customer questions within 8 business hours

Design and implement network architecture according to required compliance frameworks and IT Security requirements

Configure and deploy Cisco switches, routers, Cisco ASA firewalls, Cisco ISE, and Palo Alto firewalls to create robust and reliable network infrastructures

Implement and maintain network security measures, including access control lists (ACLs), comply-to-connect (C2C), virtual LANs (VLAN), 802.1x, TACACS and firewall policies, to ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) security requirements

Ensure network architecture and supporting equipment are configured according to required compliance frameworks and IT Security requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess network requirements and propose suitable solutions that align with clients’ business needs and security requirements

Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Qualification

Cisco switchesCisco routersPalo Alto firewallsCisco ASASecurity+ certificationCCNA certificationCCNP certificationNetwork Access ControlsDoD security requirementsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft VisioProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Associate or bachelor's degree in computer science or a closely related field, or equivalent experience, and 5+ years' experience

Active Secret Clearance required to start

Active Security+ and CCNA or CCNP Certifications required to start

3-5 years of demonstrated experience configuring and managing Cisco switches, routers, Cisco ASA firewalls, and Palo Alto firewalls

Familiarity with DoD security requirements and experience implementing Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)/Security Requirements Guides (SRG) to comply with DoD guidelines

Solid understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, and routing protocols

Working knowledge of 802.1x and TACACS

Working knowledge of Comply-to-Connect (C2C)

Understanding of IDS/IPS

Experience with Network Access Controls such as Cisco ISE or ForeScout

Hands-on experience generating network diagrams using Microsoft Visio

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills