Network Engineer Security Clearance

Position Location:

Chantilly, VA
Position

Description:

We are seeking a Network Engineer responsible for configuration, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a critical operational network. Provides an engineering resource to support data communications and related applications requirements. Provides administrative support of installed systems/networks. Responsible for planning and implementing the necessary hardware, software and telecommunications equipment to maintain and/or enhance the organization’s networks. Evaluates vendor products and recommends purchases.

Recommends and implements network policies and procedures and ensures adherence to security procedures.

• Assist in installations, configurations, upgrades, and maintenance of network equipment (switches, firewalls, and load balancers)
• Monitor network performance and troubleshooting
• Document network configurations and diagrams
• Provide technical support to system operators
• Assist in implementing STIG compliance

• TCP/IP Model
• Routing
• Switching
• Multi-chassis groups – Multi-Link Aggregation Domain or Switch Aggregation Groups
• Link Aggregation Control Protocol (802.3ad)
• VLANs and VLAN Trunking (802.1q & 802.3ac)
• Network Time Protocol
• Troubleshooting
• Access Control Lists
• Firewalls
• Security Zone
• Security Policies
• Network Address Translation
• Load Balancing
• Virtual Servers
• Server Pool
• Health Checks

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Information Technology, 10+ years of experience
• Master’s in Computer Science or Information Technology, 5+ years of experience

Must currently possess a TS/SCI w/CI polygraph.

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.