L2T, LLC
Junior Network Security Engineer
L2T, LLC, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
Overview
L2T, LLC is a fast-growing, high-tech company based out of Northern Virginia. We invest in the future, and we want to invest in you. We will take your technical passion and offer you growth opportunities through leadership, training, conferences, and mentorship that only comes from working with a group of passionate, like-minded individuals. Join our team and help us deliver the stable and secure communication solutions that allow our customers to succeed.
We are seeking a motivated and detailed oriented
Junior Network Security Engineer
to join our security operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security principles and practices, a solid foundation in network security, effective communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and implementation of secure network architecture solutions.Assist in the deployment and maintenance of security infrastructure components, such intrusion detection, traffic analysis, and logging systems.Collaborate on design, implementation, and maintenance of security controls to protect against cyber threats, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and potential threats.Perform technical verification and validation of network security requirements, evaluate, and recommend alternative solutions.Conduct basic penetration testing of network systems.Respond to network security incidents and assist in incident investigations.Provide technical support for network security-related issues.Remain up to date on the latest network security trends and technologies.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, network engineering, cybersecurity engineering or related field (or equivalent experience in related field)2-3 years' experience as a cybersecurity network engineer (or similar)Understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and security products (e.g., firewalls, IPSec, IDS/IPS)Demonstrate strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.Demonstrate knowledge of Linux and Windows systems.Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Salt, Ansible, Puppet)Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization technology, and virtual desktop infrastructureKnowledge of Virtual Machines (VMs), VM capabilities, and containersPossess basic scripting skills, such as Bash, Python or PowerShell.Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.One or more of the following certifications: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, Security 5, SSCP, or equivalent.Our benefits
401(k) match of 6% with immediate vestingHighly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLegal Resources PlanGym FacilitiesFlexible Time Off (FTO)11 Federal HolidaysLife Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability coverage paid for by the companyFree sodas and snacksCompany sponsored weekly breakfast or lunchHoliday parties and networking eventsParticipation in several charitable events
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity.
L2T, LLC is a fast-growing, high-tech company based out of Northern Virginia. We invest in the future, and we want to invest in you. We will take your technical passion and offer you growth opportunities through leadership, training, conferences, and mentorship that only comes from working with a group of passionate, like-minded individuals. Join our team and help us deliver the stable and secure communication solutions that allow our customers to succeed.
We are seeking a motivated and detailed oriented
Junior Network Security Engineer
to join our security operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security principles and practices, a solid foundation in network security, effective communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Assist in the development and implementation of secure network architecture solutions.Assist in the deployment and maintenance of security infrastructure components, such intrusion detection, traffic analysis, and logging systems.Collaborate on design, implementation, and maintenance of security controls to protect against cyber threats, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and potential threats.Perform technical verification and validation of network security requirements, evaluate, and recommend alternative solutions.Conduct basic penetration testing of network systems.Respond to network security incidents and assist in incident investigations.Provide technical support for network security-related issues.Remain up to date on the latest network security trends and technologies.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, network engineering, cybersecurity engineering or related field (or equivalent experience in related field)2-3 years' experience as a cybersecurity network engineer (or similar)Understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and security products (e.g., firewalls, IPSec, IDS/IPS)Demonstrate strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.Demonstrate knowledge of Linux and Windows systems.Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Salt, Ansible, Puppet)Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization technology, and virtual desktop infrastructureKnowledge of Virtual Machines (VMs), VM capabilities, and containersPossess basic scripting skills, such as Bash, Python or PowerShell.Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.One or more of the following certifications: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, Security 5, SSCP, or equivalent.Our benefits
401(k) match of 6% with immediate vestingHighly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLegal Resources PlanGym FacilitiesFlexible Time Off (FTO)11 Federal HolidaysLife Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability coverage paid for by the companyFree sodas and snacksCompany sponsored weekly breakfast or lunchHoliday parties and networking eventsParticipation in several charitable events
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity.