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Job Number: R0228305 The Opportunity A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable the Navy to achieve its missions, but how can an organization make sure its network will fit its current and evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need you, an experienced network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network the Navy needs.
As a network engineer on our team, you’ll use your F5 network engineering experience to support the nation’s defense and respond to evolving adversaries. You’ll operate and maintain the F5 BIG-IP platform and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems.
You’ll apply your F5 network expertise as you join our team of problem-solvers to perform TMOS version management, patching, vulnerability remediation, and bug fix implementation. Continuously evaluated performance and delivered recommendations to support lifecycle strategy, stability, and capacity planning.
What You’ll Work On
Manage SSL/TLS certificates, including generation, renewal, import, export, and troubleshooting certificate-related issues
Implement and manage client certificate authentication, such as mutual TLS, and OCSP validation within APM or custom iRules
Design, configure, and implement FS BIG-IP solutions, including LTM and APM modules
Design and implement custom iRules to manipulate traffic at Layer 7, enabling advanced routing, header injection, SSL enforcement, and session control for secure application access
Develop APM Access Policies for CAC/PIV authentication, extracting X.509 certificate attributes, such as UPN and EDIPI, and injecting values into HTTP headers for backend integration, such as ServiceNow and Oracle
Manage and maintain existing FS BIG-IP infrastructure, including version upgrades, security patching, and performance tuning
Maintain FS ticket queue, troubleshoot complex mission systems, and new virtual server builds that include APM, LTM, iRules and security modules and WAF
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for FS configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Collaborate with other IT teams, including network, security, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration and operation of FS solutions
Stay current on the latest FS technologies and best practices, attending training and obtaining certifications as needed
Participate in on-call rotation to provide after-hours support for critical FS infrastructure
Your knowledge of BIG-IP platforms will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization. Using your Network Engineering experience, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects. Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you’ll make an impact on national security missions.
You Have
Ability to translate business requirements into F5-based technical solutions
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience with FS BIG-IP administration, including LTM, GTM, and ASM modules, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology and 5+ years of experience with FS BIG-IP administration, including LTM, GTM, and ASM modules
Security+ Certification
Nice If You Have
Experience with LAN and WAN administration
Experience with scripting languages, such as Python or TCL
Knowledge of network incident response, troubleshooting, and life cycle replacement
Ability to work with vendors, internal teams, and mission partners to expedite complex troubleshooting processes
CCNP Enterprise Certification
Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,500.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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F5 Network Engineer
role at
Booz Allen Hamilton
Job Number: R0228305 The Opportunity A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable the Navy to achieve its missions, but how can an organization make sure its network will fit its current and evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need you, an experienced network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network the Navy needs.
As a network engineer on our team, you’ll use your F5 network engineering experience to support the nation’s defense and respond to evolving adversaries. You’ll operate and maintain the F5 BIG-IP platform and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems.
You’ll apply your F5 network expertise as you join our team of problem-solvers to perform TMOS version management, patching, vulnerability remediation, and bug fix implementation. Continuously evaluated performance and delivered recommendations to support lifecycle strategy, stability, and capacity planning.
What You’ll Work On
Manage SSL/TLS certificates, including generation, renewal, import, export, and troubleshooting certificate-related issues
Implement and manage client certificate authentication, such as mutual TLS, and OCSP validation within APM or custom iRules
Design, configure, and implement FS BIG-IP solutions, including LTM and APM modules
Design and implement custom iRules to manipulate traffic at Layer 7, enabling advanced routing, header injection, SSL enforcement, and session control for secure application access
Develop APM Access Policies for CAC/PIV authentication, extracting X.509 certificate attributes, such as UPN and EDIPI, and injecting values into HTTP headers for backend integration, such as ServiceNow and Oracle
Manage and maintain existing FS BIG-IP infrastructure, including version upgrades, security patching, and performance tuning
Maintain FS ticket queue, troubleshoot complex mission systems, and new virtual server builds that include APM, LTM, iRules and security modules and WAF
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for FS configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Collaborate with other IT teams, including network, security, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration and operation of FS solutions
Stay current on the latest FS technologies and best practices, attending training and obtaining certifications as needed
Participate in on-call rotation to provide after-hours support for critical FS infrastructure
Your knowledge of BIG-IP platforms will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization. Using your Network Engineering experience, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects. Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you’ll make an impact on national security missions.
You Have
Ability to translate business requirements into F5-based technical solutions
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience with FS BIG-IP administration, including LTM, GTM, and ASM modules, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology and 5+ years of experience with FS BIG-IP administration, including LTM, GTM, and ASM modules
Security+ Certification
Nice If You Have
Experience with LAN and WAN administration
Experience with scripting languages, such as Python or TCL
Knowledge of network incident response, troubleshooting, and life cycle replacement
Ability to work with vendors, internal teams, and mission partners to expedite complex troubleshooting processes
CCNP Enterprise Certification
Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,500.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Booz Allen Hamilton by 2x
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