Network Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Network Engineer with Security Clearance
Email me directly at if you are a confident Network Engineer with a CCNP and TS/SCI. Kavaliro is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, and manage complex enterprise networks in a security-focused environment. The ideal candidate will be a mid-career to senior-level professional with strong problem-solving abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a collaborative approach to working within cross-functional technical teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, and firewall systems.

• Implement and troubleshoot routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.

• Configure and manage Cisco IOS/NX-OS, Juniper Junos devices, and L2/L3 technologies (VLANs, spanning tree, port channeling, redundancy protocols like HSRP/VRRP).

• Administer Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including security policies, NAT, VPN (IPSec/SSL), and advanced features (App-, User-, Threat Prevention, URL Filtering).

• Support Juniper SRX and MX series devices, as well as Cisco ASA/FTD appliances (including migration projects).

• Integrate network devices with NSOC tools, SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, Elastic), and vulnerability scanners.

• Utilize network monitoring solutions (Nagios, Solar Winds, PRTG) and log management tools.

• Develop and maintain network automation scripts using Python, Ansible, or Terraform to streamline configurations and management tasks.

• Participate in systems integration efforts and ensure compliance with enterprise or DoDAF architecture standards.

• Provide technical documentation and communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering, with a focus on security environments.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Expertise in routing, switching, and firewall configuration.

• Active TS/SCI Clearance

• Collaborative experience working with systems, security, and Dev Ops teams.

• One or more professional certifications: CCNP, JNCIP, or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• PCNSE certification.

• CCIE or JNCIE certification.

• Experience in scripting/automation for network management.