Participate in the development and support of customer technical requirements.
Champion a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing standard methodologies, success stories, and building positive relationships.
Plan, design, develop, implement, and operate F5 products such as LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ, and APM.
Manage configurations on multiple physical and virtual F5 devices across various data centers.
Develop scripts and tools to automate configuration of network security devices distributed across data centers.
Propose and implement system enhancements to improve network security infrastructure performance and reliability.
Apply capacity planning and configuration changes as demanded by the business.
Address performance, scalability, and service architecture issues.
Design, install, configure, and maintain network security services, equipment, and devices.
Plan and support network security infrastructure.
Provide technical documentation and procedures for issues addressed.
Monitor and troubleshoot platform, OS, network security infrastructure, and connectivity issues.
Perform launch testing for new software releases and features.
Coordinate equipment orders, upgrades, monitoring, testing, and servicing.
Demonstrate knowledge of technology towers like Storage, Virtualization, Intel, Networking, Data Center Migration, and Disaster Recovery.
Ensure compliance with risk and controls standards.
Participate in change and incident management.
Anticipate potential problems and act to minimize project impacts.
Collaborate across different technology towers to achieve goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, or engineering.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to obtain CI Poly.
- 5+ years of relevant F5 experience, including advanced iRule creation and troubleshooting.
- Ability to handle multiple F5 configurations and deployments simultaneously.
- Understanding of networking at all OSI layers and web application technologies.
- Experience with TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, SDN, 802.1x protocols.
- Managing and troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, IPAM, NTP in multi-site environments.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with Python and APIs.
- Self-driven with minimal supervision.
- F5 201 certification.
- 8570 IAT Level II Certification.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Infoblox DDI, Microsoft DNS, Dyn, VMWare Automation products (vRO, vRA).
Essential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service-disabled veteran-owned IT consulting firm serving the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community with expertise in ICAM, cybersecurity, system engineering, and more. We are committed to delivering innovative, scalable, and collaborative solutions.
Why choose ENS?
- Free platinum-level medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401k contributions from day one.
- PTO plus 11 paid federal holidays.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Support for tuition, certifications, and professional development.
- Relocation assistance.