Network Engineer

Security clearance: Top Secret/SCI

Network Engineer

Herndon, VA

CB-NE-HRN-005

We are actively seeking Network Engineers with a minimum of 11 years' experience. Bachelor's or Master's 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 Netscaler firewall 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

Preferred Education, Experience and skills

• Strong proficiency with Palo Alto & CISCO firewall platforms, Netscaler 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)

• Industry certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), or similar industry certifications are preferred