IBM

Senior Network Engineer (TS/SCI)

IBM$112K — $135K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
  • Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III certification needed (e.g., CISSP, CASP CE, CCNP, CISA).
  • Experience in Cloud & Infrastructure Security services for GovCloud and advanced security solutions.
  • Prior experience in high OPTEMO environments with the US Government is essential.
  • Experience in developing and delivering tailored security solutions to clients.

Responsibilities

  • Design network and information systems like LANs and WANs.
  • Implement network modeling and capacity planning for infrastructures.
  • Create security measures for network operations within cyber environments.
  • Develop and execute implementation plans for security solutions.
  • Build and validate proof-of-concepts for client-specific security needs.
  • Collaborate with clients to identify and address their security requirements.

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and mental health services.
  • 401(k) plan and employee stock purchase options.
  • Generous paid time off: 12 holidays, 120 hours vacation, plus sick time and parental leave.
  • Access to training resources for career development and certification.
  • Inclusive employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.
Full Job Description
Your role and responsibilities

As a Senior Network Engineer you will design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. You will perform network modeling, analysis, and planning, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. You may also design network and computer security measures across the full spectrum of yber Operations. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Designs and plans network communications systems. Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.

Your primary responsibilities will include:
• Network Architecture and Engineering: Expertise with network topographies, enterprise and edge access management and other technologies for secure network operations.
• Cloud Security Expertise: Experience with implementing and deploying Cloud & Infrastructure Security services in GovCloud and other Infrastructure Levels 5, 6 and 6+, including for mobile devices, to support client requirements.
Design and Implement Security Solutions: Build proof-of-concepts, develop implementation plans, testing plans, and deployment plans with security technology and security solutions to meet client needs.
Develop Implementation Plans: Create and execute implementation plans to deliver security solutions to clients.
Test and Validate Solutions: Develop and execute testing plans to ensure security solutions meet client requirements.
Deliver Client-Facing Solutions: Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and deliver tailored solutions using Cloud & Infrastructure Security services.

Leaders are expected to spend time with their teams and clients and therefore are generally expected to be in the workplace a minimum of three days a week, subject to business needs.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise
Cloud Security Expertise: Experience with implementing and deploying Cloud & Infrastructure Security services, including for mobile devices, to support client requirements across the full spectrum of cyber operations.
Security Solution Development: Experience in designing and building proof-of-concepts, developing implementation plans, testing plans, and deployment plans with security technology and security solutions.
Security Technology Implementation: Experience with creating and executing implementation plans to deliver security solutions to clients.
Security Testing and Validation: Experience in developing and executing testing plans to ensure security solutions meet client requirements.
Client-Facing Solution Delivery: Experience in collaborating with clients to understand their security needs and delivering tailored solutions using Cloud & Infrastructure Security services.
• Prior Government Cyber Operational Experience- Experience working in a high OPTEMO environment within the US government with demonstrated expertise in full spectrum cyber operations.
• Must posses an Active DoD 8570/8140IAT Level III certification (e.g., CISSP, CASP CE, CCNP, CISA)

Requires Top Secret Clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI).

Preferred technical and professional experience
Cloud Security Architecture: Experience with designing and implementing cloud security architectures to support client requirements, including for mobile devices.
Advanced Security Solutions: Experience in developing and deploying advanced security solutions, including proof-of-concepts, implementation plans, testing plans, and deployment plans.
Security Technology Expertise: Experience with security technology and security solutions, including creating and executing implementation plans to deliver security solutions to clients.
• Prior Department of Defense Cyber Operational Experience- Experience working in DoD/DOW environment with demonstrated expertise in full spectrum cyber operations.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being

- Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs

- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law

- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals

- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

US Citizenship Required.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

About IBM

Sequent Computer Systems designs and manufactures multiprocessing computer systems based on Cache Coherent Non-Uniform Memory Access architecture, which are used primarily as application and database servers for commercial applications. Through a partnership with Oracle Corporation, Sequent became a dominant high-end UNIX platform in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Later it introduced a next-generation high-end platform for UNIX and Windows NT based on non-uniform memory access architecture, NUMA-Q. Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Beaverton, Oregon. In July 1999 Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. was acquired by International Business Machines Corp.

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