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IT Network Engineering T5
JR Type: Evergreen
Job Category: Information Technology
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continent US, Local, Outside Continental US
Program/Opportunity Name: Opportunity | NRO Broadside 2.0
Referral Bonus Plan: * * *
Job Description: The Opportunity : We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Network Firewall Technician to support the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of our organization's firewall infrastructure. The ideal candidate will work closely with the network security team to ensure the effective operation and security of our network perimeter defenses. Responsibilities: Assist in the implementation and configuration of firewall systems across various platforms. Perform day-to-day firewall administration tasks, including rule updates, policy modifications, and access control list (ACL) management. Monitor firewall logs and alerts, responding to, and escalating security incidents as appropriate. Conduct regular firewall health checks and performance tuning. Assist in troubleshooting network connectivity and security issues related to firewalls. Help maintain firewall documentation, including configuration changes and standard operating procedures. Participate in firewall upgrade projects and new deployments. Assist in conducting periodic firewall rule reviews and clean-up efforts. Support the implementation of next-generation firewall features such as IPS and application control. Collaborate with other IT teams members to ensure proper integration of firewall systems with other network components. Stay current with emerging security threats and firewall technologies. Participate in on-call rotation for critical firewall and network security incidents. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a Technical field or equivalent work experience. 10+ years of related work experience. TS/SCI with CI Poly. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Expert-level knowledge of major firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Forcepoint). Strong understanding of networking protocols, OSI model, and common network architectures. Experience with network security and software-defined networking (SDN) concepts. Hands-on experience with network security concepts, such as VPNs, NAT, IDS/IPS, and DMZ configurations. Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.), network routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP), and network architectures. Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Desired: Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCNP Security, Palo Alto PCNSE, or equivalent are highly desired. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and management tasks. Pay Range:
The proposed salary range for this position is $109,800 - $241,600. Compensation varies based on factors like location, experience, skills, and certifications. We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off. Learn more here. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr
JR Type: Evergreen
Job Category: Information Technology
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continent US, Local, Outside Continental US
Program/Opportunity Name: Opportunity | NRO Broadside 2.0
Referral Bonus Plan: * * *
Job Description: The Opportunity : We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Network Firewall Technician to support the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of our organization's firewall infrastructure. The ideal candidate will work closely with the network security team to ensure the effective operation and security of our network perimeter defenses. Responsibilities: Assist in the implementation and configuration of firewall systems across various platforms. Perform day-to-day firewall administration tasks, including rule updates, policy modifications, and access control list (ACL) management. Monitor firewall logs and alerts, responding to, and escalating security incidents as appropriate. Conduct regular firewall health checks and performance tuning. Assist in troubleshooting network connectivity and security issues related to firewalls. Help maintain firewall documentation, including configuration changes and standard operating procedures. Participate in firewall upgrade projects and new deployments. Assist in conducting periodic firewall rule reviews and clean-up efforts. Support the implementation of next-generation firewall features such as IPS and application control. Collaborate with other IT teams members to ensure proper integration of firewall systems with other network components. Stay current with emerging security threats and firewall technologies. Participate in on-call rotation for critical firewall and network security incidents. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a Technical field or equivalent work experience. 10+ years of related work experience. TS/SCI with CI Poly. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Expert-level knowledge of major firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Forcepoint). Strong understanding of networking protocols, OSI model, and common network architectures. Experience with network security and software-defined networking (SDN) concepts. Hands-on experience with network security concepts, such as VPNs, NAT, IDS/IPS, and DMZ configurations. Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.), network routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP), and network architectures. Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Desired: Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCNP Security, Palo Alto PCNSE, or equivalent are highly desired. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and management tasks. Pay Range:
The proposed salary range for this position is $109,800 - $241,600. Compensation varies based on factors like location, experience, skills, and certifications. We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off. Learn more here. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr