SME Network Engineer

Bridge Core (BCore)$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 16+ years of Network Engineering experience required
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field preferred
  • Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Cisco, Palo Alto, and Juniper firewalls
  • Experience in configuring and troubleshooting firewall policies and rules
  • Strong understanding of network security standards and best practices
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement tailored firewall solutions for clients
  • Monitor network traffic for security threats and mitigate vulnerabilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network security with business goals
  • Stay current with industry trends and apply best practices in network security
  • Translate customer requirements into effective enterprise network solutions
  • Perform maintenance and upgrades on existing network protocols
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Support for continuing education and training
Full Job Description
Overview
SME Network Engineer Herndon , VA TS/SCI with Poly

Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government27s mission and our client27s business? Do you have a desire to change how people work? Are you interested in helping to protect our nation27s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a SME Netwrok Engineer in Herndon, Virginia.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • We are actively seeking Network Engineers with a minimum of 16 years' experience. Bachelor's or Master27s Degrees are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:

    • Design, implement, and manage firewall solutions utilizing Cisco, Pala Alto, and Juniper network devices
    • Perform configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of firewall policies and rules
    • Monitor network traffic for potential security threats and proactively address vulnerabilities
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network security standards align with business objectives
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in network security and firewall technologies
    • Ability to translate customer requirements into enterprise network solutions
    • Proven experience as a Network Engineer with a focus on firewall technologies
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong proficiency with Palo Alto & CISCO firewall platforms, Palo Alto firewall platforms is a plus
  • In-depth knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP stack, and OSI model
  • Experience with firewall management software such as Cisco FTD and Palo Alto Panorama
  • Experience with a wide variety of network technologies and solutions architectures is a plus
  • Broad understanding of technical principles, theories and concepts in the networking field
  • Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and network design concepts
  • Cloud Service Provider and hybrid cloud experience (extending on-premise networks to cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Oracle and Google)
  • Strong proficiency with Palo Alto and Cisco firewall platforms is a plus
  • Industry certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), or similar industry certifications are preferred

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