Jr- Mid Network Engineer

Job Description

Seeking candidates with Risk Management Framework (RMF) Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) experience. Primary responsibility is to perform tasks related to Assessment & Authorization (A&A) and cybersecurity to obtain and maintain Authorizations to Operate for US Navy afloat and ashore systems.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Junior Security Network Engineer:

• Work with Sr. Security Network Engineer and other team members to evaluate current Network Security confirmation and leverage understanding of firewall, Cisco ASA, VPN, IPSec, Routers, Fire Power, FMC, Switches, proxy technologies concepts to suggest perimeter security concepts for implementation
• Audit network access in order to comply with current DoD audit security requirements “Defense In Depth”
• Perform installation of security patches, remediation of vulnerabilities and reporting of patch compliance; advise on security patch management and remediation actions

Requirements

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university.

Must possess the following certificates: IAT Level II Security+/CCNA-Routing or CCNA Security

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Junior Security Network Engineer:

• Successful applicants must either have an active government security clearance or the ability to receive approval upon position acceptance.
• Three (3) years’ experience in network security, demonstrating strong experience with network security appliance (e.g. Cisco ASA firewall, Cisco ISE, Cisco FirePower Services), understanding of IEEE 802.11 protocols, familiarity with TCP/IP (specifically Layers 2/3), and switching and routing protocols (internet standards and general architecture) and associated hardware.
• Cisco CCNA Routing or CCNA Security experience is required.

This is a Cyber Security Workforce IAT II position- Must hold one of the following active certifications:

• CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP

Skills:

• 802.11
• CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
• Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance)
• Cisco Network Systems
• CompTIA Security+
• Computer Science
• Computer Security
• Defense in Depth
• Firewalls
• IAT - Information Assurance Technical
• IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)
• IPsec (IP Security)
• Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE)
• Information Technology & Information Systems
• Internet Protocols
• Internet Security
• Network Architecture/Engineering
• Network Routers
• Network Routing
• Network Security
• Network Switching
• Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Routing Protocols
• Security Auditing
• Security Clearance
• Security Patches
• Software Patches
• TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
• United States Department of Defense (DoD)
• United States Navy (USN)
• VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Associates Systems