CriticalSolutions, LLC · 3 weeks ago
Network Security Engineer - Principal (w/ active TS)
Critical Solutions is seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to support our federal customer in Arlington, VA. The role involves designing and installing network architecture, ensuring compliance with standards, and providing support for network infrastructure devices.
Cloud SecurityCyber SecurityIntrusion DetectionNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Surveys current and future locations to support agency network infrastructure
Inventory and validation of agency current and future network devices and topologies
Designs and installs architecture to include the software, hardware, firmware, and communications to support the network requirements as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces
Configures, installs, tests, validates, and troubleshoots network infrastructure devices
Ensures Network systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for open systems architectures, the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and International Standards Organization (ISO) reference models and profiles of standards - such as Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Open Systems Environment (OSE) reference model - as they apply to the implementation and specification of Information Management (IM) solution of the network layers, across the application program interface (API) and the external environment/software application
Ensures that the network/transport layers of the common operating environment are compliant with policies, processes, and procedures
Evaluates analytically and systematically problems of workflows and network usage, organization and planning and develops proper corrective action
Provide team members with the tools, knowledge, and documentation needed to support enterprise architecture
Have flexible working hours to be available to support team when needed including on-call
Understanding of change control processes and can speak clearly to non-technical stakeholders to justify changes proposed during Change Advisory Board (CAB)
Qualification
Required
Must possess a Top-Secret Clearance w/ SCI eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 10+ years of relevant experience
Experience in network design, deployment, and operation
Expertise in compliance with DoD standards and open systems architectures
DoD 8570 IAM/IAT Level II certification such as CCNA/CCNP, JNCIA, PCNSE or another related certification
Have flexible working hours to be available to support team when needed including on-call
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Life
Accidental Insurance
401K
PTO/ Floating Holidays
Training and Tuition Reimbursement