Forescout Network Engineer

Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Forescout Network Engineer to work in Quantico, VA (partial remote) . This position is contingent upon additional funding.

We are currently seeking a talented Forescout Network Engineer to join our team. This role will provide network engineering support and documentation to create a healthy security posture implementing Comply-To-Connect (C2C) protocols for the US Marine Corps. In this role, you will focus on configuration, integration, deployment, operations and maintenance in both a lab and production environments. The selected candidate must be well versed in architectural best practices and applying them across a breadth of technologies to solve organizational problems.

You should be capable of articulating your views on the future development of technology to varying audiences, and you should understand the interaction between infrastructure and solution architecture.

• This will require meetings and/or work at the customer site on Quantico
  Provide network engineering, administration, and configuration support for Comply to Connect on multiple US Marine Corps networks and classification domains
  Establish and maintain network analysis and monitoring tools including fine-tuning, health reporting and alerting
  Make recommendations to optimize stability, availability, reliability and performance of networking infrastructure
  Contribute to maintaining the C2C ATO to include reviewing, delivering and updating A&A documentation required for the system as defined by RMF policy and MCSC RMF process guide. (e.g., Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) Management, Change Management, RMF controls (implemented and inherited)).
  Identify and provide technical subject matter expertise on remediation and mitigation of all open findings from DISA STIGs
  Provide program status reports and briefings to internal management, senior leadership and government oversight officials
  Understanding of enterprise computing environments, distributed applications, and strong knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP networks to include ASA, Palo Alto firewalls, and Cisco, Juniper, and Brocade switches
  Advanced Administrator's level of understanding of Operating Systems (Linux, Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX) is a plus
  Computer Networking Systems Administrator's level Knowledge of all protocol layers
  Strong knowledge of enterprise networking environments
  Experience installing, implementing and debugging network access control security solutions
  Understating of programming languages: C, Java, and Perl
  This is a "hands-on" position that requires someone who is capable of multi-tasking. It requires an individual with a service-oriented mentality that can focus and take ownership of assignments/issues and manage/resolve those issues.
  Work well in a team oriented environment and be able to self-manage their tasks to ensure success
  Communicate up and down within the organization; prepare detailed descriptions of issues, status updates, recommendations, and reports. Applicants must be organized with an eye for detail.

Required Skills

• Forescout Certified Administrator (FSCA) or Forescout Certified Engineer (FSCE)
• Minimum Secret/SSBI clearance is required prior to start date.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II
• 4+ yrs. experience working in a DOD environment (Contractor/Civilian/Military), preferably USMC
• Experience with Network Access Controls
• Experience with projects across development life-cycles (analysis through implementation)
• Ability to multi - task and effectively prioritize competing requirements
• Have networking, telecom, or application development, client/server, network and internet/web development experience.
• The ability to apply IT industry standards to secure network environment
• Experience in creating and maintaining programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution, ability to manage and document system configurations
• Must be proficient with common desktop programs such as Microsoft Office and Outlook
• Good verbal and written communications skills

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of MCEN-N, MCEN-S, MCCS and MCRC networks
• Bachelor's Degree in a computer science related field
• CCNA, CCNP certifications
• TS/SCI preferred
• ITIL v3 or ITIL 4 Certification
• Experience with the following:
  Windows, McAfee, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), ACAS

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ECS Federal LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. 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, or local jurisdiction law.

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