Senior Network Engineer - Dulles

Company: Novel Applications
Location: Sterling
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Senior Network Engineer - Dulles

Location: Dulles, VA

Residency Status: Must Be A U.S. Citizen Required

Clearance: Active: Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance - Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

Overview:

NAOVI (Novel Applications, Inc.) is a premier technology services company that provides solutions in the areas of Cyber Security and Enterprise Services. NAOVI is a business that combines experience, creativity, flexibility, pragmatism, and cost-effective solutions in order to deliver measurable business value to our clients.

Headquartered in Fredericksburg Virginia, NAOVI employs engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals who strive to be the best at everything they do.

NAOVI is an AA/EEO Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Key Responsibilities:

NAOVI is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities. Responsibilities - Plans, evaluates, coordinates, tests, installs and successfully implements new and existing hardware and software across physical media, switches, routers, firewalls, intrusion detection devices, and other network components - Performs problem isolation and resolution of network problems - Installs patches and maintains accurate records of network changes - Performs network management functions such as network monitoring, maintenance, IA, performance measurement and reporting - Performs vulnerability scans (e.g., Harris STAT, Retina) - Performs updates to network devices including firewalls, NIDS, switches, routers and crypto devices - Maintains technical expertise in all relevant areas of voice and data networks, hardware and software interconnection, and interfacing, routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. - Proposes solutions to management that meet communication requirements based on future needs and current usage - Prepares or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists - Provides regular monitoring and network analysis

Mandatory Skills:

* 2 openings: 6+ years and 4+ years of relevant experience
* Demonstrated experience with Dell network switches
* Demonstrated experience with firewalls and/or IPSEC VPNs
* Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with one of more of the following: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), log analysis, malware analysis, network traffic flow, traffic and packet analysis
* Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with tools used for security analysis (e.g., tcpdump, Wireshark, snort, ngrep, nmap, strings, hexdump, md5sum, systools)
* Experience with Security Event Incident Management, Log Correlation and Network Behavior Anomaly detection systems (ArcSight, QRadar , Splunk, Mazu, Arbor, etc.)
* Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with IPS/IDS systems (e.g., SNORT, SourceFire, Proventia, BroIDS)
* Demonstrated experience with one of more of the following: BGP, IGRP, DNS, VVRP, resilient network design, VLAN's, VPN's, NetFlow, packet capture technologies
* Experience and/or familiarity with ACLs, IAVAs, and Certification & Accreditation (ICD 503/DCID 6/3) processes as they apply to network engineering lifecycles - Proficiency with MS Office Applications
* Must be able to work collaboratively across agencies and physical locations

Desired Qualifications:

* Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniques for networks
* Experience or familiarity with Agile development methodology (i.e. SAFe)
* Comfortable with multilevel security systems, SELinux, and/or Cross Domain Solutions
* Experience with RHEL servers including Red Hat Satellite, IdM, and Ansible
* Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Azure platform capabilities
* Experience with Dell Switches and ForcePoint NextGen Firewall
* Familiarity with Virtual Networking, Micro-Segmentation, and Load Balancing (NSX)
* Experience with working with SOC for network threat detection and mitigation network policies and procedures.

Required Education:

* BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, OR Computer Systems Engineering
* Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree-level education

Desired Certification(s):

* IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security+, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, GCIH, GSEC certifications)
* Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or similar certification

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