Senior Network Security Engineer

The DC Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to support the ongoing design, implementation, operation, and security of the OCFO network and its supporting security infrastructure. You will configure and secure network appliances, monitor and defend the perimeter, resolve complex technical issues, and provide network design services in compliance with OCFO security standards. This is a hybrid role in Washington, DC for candidates local to the DMV area, with regular onsite reporting as project needs require.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation, operation, and security of the OCFO network and supporting security infrastructure
• Monitor and analyze traffic patterns, identify network problems, and recommend improvements for optimal performance, reliability, and stability
• Configure routers, switches, firewalls, and other appliances in compliance with OCFO security standards
• Monitor perimeter security measures to prevent breaches and safeguard information from unauthorized access; stay current on the latest threats, worms, and malware
• Resolve complex technical issues escalated to the Network Engineer level with appropriate urgency; coordinate solutions and communicate results
• Provide network design services and coordinate with the Infrastructure Services
• Group on scope, timing, and technical approach for network changes
• Manage production and disaster recovery networks and security; ensure adherence to network policies and procedures
• Perform forensic and packet analysis; configure and operate network security-focused monitoring and logging systems