ITC Federal · 19 hours ago
Network Security Engineer - USCIS - Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expITC Federal is an information technology and consulting company focused on servicing the needs of the Federal Government. They are seeking a Network Security Engineer to implement, maintain, and enhance secure network solutions across USCIS's hybrid, cloud, and remote-access environments, supporting the agency's Zero Trust architecture.
Information TechnologySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Engineer, implement, and maintain network security controls across cloud, on-premises, and virtual environments in support of USCIS’s Zero Trust framework
Support the development, enhancement, and operation of secure ingress and egress points in accordance with TIC 3.0 and subsequent requirements
Design, configure, and deploy network security technologies including next-generation firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and proxy/reverse proxy services
Implement and support Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Zero Trust network access solutions to enable a large remote workforce, including teleworkers and geographically distributed teams
Audit firmware versions and configuration settings across SD-WAN, SDN, WAN, LAN, and cloud networking platforms to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
Review existing network and security configurations to identify gaps, risks, and compliance issues; recommend and implement corrective actions
Engineer and support Network Access Control (NAC) solutions to enforce device and user-based access policies
Orchestrate, automate, and enforce configuration standards and security policies using approved tools and processes
Support SaaS and IaaS service adoption by implementing secure network architectures and controls
Conduct threat, risk, and cost analyses for proposed network security changes, including new TIC boundary implementations
Collaborate with architects, operations teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant network operations
Support compliance with DHS Directive 4300A, NIST SP 800-53, DoD STIGs, and DHS configuration guidance
Qualification
Required
7–10+ years of experience in network and cloud security engineering
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field strongly preferred; Advanced degree, preferred
Demonstrated experience engineering and supporting enterprise network security solutions in hybrid cloud and on-premises environments
Hands-on experience with Zero Trust architectures and secure remote access solutions
Strong knowledge of next-generation firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and network security policy enforcement
Hands-on experience with Cisco and Palo Alto network and security platforms
Experience with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) implementations
Familiarity with Network Access Control (NAC) solutions
Experience implementing and supporting TIC 3.0-aligned network security services, including proxy and reverse proxy solutions
Working knowledge of SD-WAN, SDN, WAN, LAN, and cloud networking platforms
Experience auditing network devices and configurations to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards
Familiarity with DHS Directive 4300A, NIST SP 800-53, and industry best practices
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to implement remediation in complex, multi-environment infrastructures
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external vendors
Must be eligible to obtain DHS Suitability clearance
Preferred
Experience supporting large, distributed federal or enterprise environments
Automation experience for configuration management and policy enforcement
Prior experience supporting DHS, USCIS, or other federal government programs
Benefits
Outstanding compensation and benefits plan
Company
ITC Federal
Integrity is at the core of everything we do at ITC Federal.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Janet Hanofee, SPHR
Chief Human Resources Officer
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