Job Title: Network Engineer
Job Code: GCSD11091024
Job Description:
The engineer will be responsible for implementing, and supporting security operations in a multi-vendor, enterprise-class networked environment. The primary role of the engineer will be to conduct defense-in-depth security assessments of various enterprise-class networks, recommend mitigation steps, and work closely with existing operations personnel to assist in mitigation and network re-design.
Specific Responsibilities
• Assist the team in performing security assessments and analyses, mitigation steps as a result of security analyses, and interact with existing operations staff in designing and implementing mitigation steps.
• Evaluate, design, and deploy security tools to fill identified security gaps including but not limited to technologies such as network-based IDS/IPS (Sourcefire, Enterasys, Cisco),network infrastructure (Cisco, Juniper, Checkpoint), packet capture (Netwitness, Wireshark), Security Information and Event Management systems (Arcsight), and SSL content proxy (Bluecoat, Websense).
Required Qualifications
2+ years of experience with security technologies including:
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Security Information Management systems
- Log Analysis and Management tools
- Packet capture and analysis tools
2+ years experience in Network design and operations experience in a multi-vendor environment (Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper).
1+ years of experience with incident management and operations workflows.
Network certifications (i.e. CCDA, CCNP, CCDP, CCSP).
Preferred Qualifications
Security Certifications (CISSP, SANS) considered a plus.
Systems certifications (RHCE, MCSE) considered a plus.
**Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.**
