Network Security Engineer - long-Term Contract (Government) Position

AHU Technologies

  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    TITLE: Network Security Engineer LOCATION: Washington DC/ Hybrid (on-site 3x/week) MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in IT, related field, or equivalent experience. Complete Description: Senior Network Security Engineer II supports the ongoing design, implementation, operation and security of the Client network and the supporting security infrastructure.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, District of Columbia
    Websitehttps://AHUTECH.COM

    Description

     
    TITLE: Network Security Engineer
    LOCATION: Washington DC/ Hybrid (on-site 3x/week) 
    MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in IT, related field, or equivalent experience.
    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 12+ years
    INTERVIEWS: Either Webcam or In Person 
     
    Job Description: 
    Network Security Engineer. *Only submit local candidates to DMV region* 
    *Hybrid position - candidate will be required to be on-site 3x/week in the near future.
     
    Complete Description: 
    Senior Network Security Engineer II supports the ongoing design, implementation, operation and security of the Client network and the supporting security infrastructure.
    Duties & Responsibilities: 
    ·         Ability to monitor and analyze data traffic patterns within the Client network infrastructure; 
    ·         Identify network problems and recommend improvements to ensure optimal performance; 
    ·         Ability to improve network quality regarding any degradation; 
    ·         Ability to enhance security and knowledge of the latest security threats, worms and malware and advise on how to deter them; 
    ·         Ability to ensure reliability and stability of the work through the above actions; 
    ·         Configure routers, switches, firewalls and other appliances in compliance with Client security standards 
    ·         Monitor security measures in place within network perimeter, ensuring breaches do not occur and information is safeguarded from unauthorized access; 
    ·         Proactively oversee the activities involved in quality resolution of complex technical issues, responding with an appropriate sense of urgency to problems escalated to Network Engineer’s level;
     
    Skills:
    ·         Experience building large scale, multi-site network architectures Required 
    ·         Experience with secure remote access/WAN technologies (IPsec, VPN, etc.) Required 
    ·         Knowledge of network-based and system-level attacks and mitigation methods Required 
    ·         Experience with firewalls: Cisco Firepower (NGFW) or Cisco ASA Firewalls Required
    ·         Experience with security routing protocols Required 

    Flexible work from home options available.

    Compensation: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour




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