Cignitix Global ยท 4 hours ago
Network Security Engineer
Annapolis, MD
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expCignitix Global is seeking a Network Security Engineer to participate in planning and coordinating the design, installation, and connectivity of computer and network systems. The role involves ensuring stable, scalable, redundant, and secure network operations while performing project-based engineering and troubleshooting of data security networks.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Rajat P.
Responsibilities
Pro-actively identifying organization requirements, and helping to design, and engineer implementations that best serve the needs
Performing project-based engineering, design, installation and troubleshooting of data security networks
Providing assessment, design and implementation services of data and secure networking environments
Developing comprehensive graphical and text-based design documentation and effectively managing the implementation process from design to acceptance
Assisting internal groups through capacity planning, maintaining, monitoring and review of secure data communications networks
Leading migrations or assisting a team of engineers who will migrate traditional/legacy network security platforms to current/next generation technologies and expose customers to the full life cycle of defense in depth solutions
Assisting network engineers in troubleshooting critical problems or threat remediation relating to network security products
Working with the engineering team to successfully implement configuration guidelines, change management, and standard operating procedures for secure network solutions
Leading, scheduling, providing guidance and coordinating the activities with other team members to resolve end user problems in a timely and accurate fashion
Generating weekly status reports including project progress, key milestones, and tasks accomplished
Hosting weekly status meetings/calls with team or on as needed basis
Qualification
Required
Associate degree
Active certifications: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) or Palo Alto Networks Network Security Professional Certification
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Enterprise or CCNA Security Certification
Five (5) years experience with Palo Alto Networks next generation firewall services
Five (5) years experience with Intrusion Detection and Prevention using Palo Alto Networks
Five (5) years experience with Content Filtering Palo Alto Networks
Five (5) years experience with Virtual Private Networks using Palo Alto Networks
Five (5) years experience with Data Loss Prevention
Five (5) years experience with TLS/SSL Inspection
Four (4) years experience in complex switching, routing, wireless with Cisco Systems
Three (3) years experience with Reverse Proxies and Load Balancing with A10 Networks
Two (2) years experience with Network Access Control (Cisco Client, Free Radius, ACLs)
Preferred
Ten (10) years of CONUS technical experience in IT networking and network security
Associate's degree in an Information Technology (IT) related field
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or equivalent
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or CCNP Security
Experience with Microsoft multifactor authentication
Cloud-based virtual networking and security services
802.1x authentication standards
EIGRP, OSPF, BGP routing protocols
Enterprise Data Center micro-segmentation
PKI and certificate management
Nessus, NMAP, Windows, Unix, Linux
Opnet, Riverbed, Wireshark
Panorama, SolarWinds
Company
Cignitix Global
Cignitix Global is an IT consulting company that offers payrolling services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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