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CACI International

Network Security Engineer

CACI International, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046

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Overview

Location: Columbia, Maryland, United States of America. TS/SCI with Polygraph required. Requisition: 316920 Network Security Engineer Job Category: Information Technology | Time Type: Full time | Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph | Employee Type: Regular | Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% | Type of Travel: Continental US The Opportunity

The Network Security Engineer will work within the Network Security Implementation and Sustainment (NSIS) Services section to provide engineering expertise to analyze complex systems, architecture, network design and other technical hardware issues. Responsibilities Procure and perform acceptance testing on equipment Provide hardware maintenance support, both preventative and remedial Deploy, install, and implement hardware at CONUS and OCONUS Prepare specifications for hardware by analyzing documented and derived system requirements Conduct site surveys Prepare engineering plans and site Technical Design Packages Organize and direct hardware installations Configure (and document configuration of) computers, networking devices, and various peripheral equipment Prepare site installation and test reports Ensure that problems have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the users requirements Prepare reports and recommendations concerning existing and emerging hardware technologies Provide specific input to the hardware components of system design to include end-user devices, servers, networking devices, data storage devices, and specialized processors

Qualifications

Required: Conduct site surveys; assess and document current site network configuration and site unique requirements Organize and direct hardware installations across multiple sites Analyze and recommend hardware specifications for project-unique or modified commercial hardware Assist with building simulations of proposed systems and provide hardware throughput analyses to system engineers Design and verify test harnesses/simulated interfaces for all test and integration phases Prepare Mean-Time-Between-Failure and Mean-Time-To-Repair analyses Analyze operational data to identify choke points, failure modes, and other data for design or maintainability improvements Review proposed systems and support of network communications, including LAN/WAN systems Evaluate current systems and annotate system vulnerabilities Research and analyze data of various products to include COTS/GOTS components and GFE to determine feasibility of design or application Provide skilled technical assistance in network planning, engineering, and architecture Assist in the development of technical standards and interface applications, identify and evaluate new products, and provide resolution for network problems Provide evaluations of systems, networks and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications Assist with the development of system security documentation on both new and fielded information systems Develop, analyze, and provide feedback on wired and wireless network systems Plan large and small-scale system vendor comparisons, cost studies, and security Plan and evaluate complex existing network systems and make recommendations for resources required to maintain and/or expand service levels

Education and Experience

Ten (10) years experience as a Network Security Engineer analyzing complex hardware systems for SIGINT solutions is required. Bachelors degree in communications engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional Network Security engineering experience may be substituted for a Bachelors degree. Must meet DoD approved 8570 Baseline Certification for IAT Level II and possess at least 2 of the following vendor certifications: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA), Sonicwall Network Security Administrator (SNSA), Sonicwall Network Security Professional (SNSP), Symantec ProxySG 6.7 Technical Specialist or Cisco CCNA or higher.

________________________________________________________________________________________ What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nations most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Pay Range: There are factors that can influence final salary including geographic location, contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and learning and development opportunities. Our benefits include healthcare, wellness, retirement, time off, and family support. The proposed salary range for this position is: $103,800 - $218,100 CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Advance the future of national security while working at the intersection of technology, government, and defense. For more than six decades, CACI has been pioneering solutions and helping our customers harness emerging technologies. CACI offers broad career opportunities for employees to support their country, grow their skills, and expand their horizons. Join our Talent Community. Be the first to know about job opportunities and company updates, build your professional network, and stand out from other applicants when you join CACIs Talent Community. #J-18808-Ljbffr