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Vexterra Group

Network Engineer (TS/SCI)- Senior & Mid

Vexterra Group, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811


Vexterra Group is currently searching for a TS/SCI cleared network engineer to provide the following database system support:

Primary Responsibilities

Provide network project engineering support to replace and consolidate End of Life (EOL) Controlled Interfaces with new Controlled Interfaces

Use an Agile framework and sprint cycle timeframe to track project task and user stories within Jira

Develop and document a process and implement said process across Controlled Interfaces, developing network designs to replace and consolidate Controlled Interfaces

Assess impact to network performance when consolidating Controlled Interfaces and provided guidance on the most practical technical approach to ensure effective integration and optimal network performance, create network scripts and configurations for firewalls and associated network devices such as routers, and switches to support the replacement of Controlled Interfaces, and present network designs to engineering review boards

Perform security analyses of network architecture and integrate Controlled Interfaces with network Management Enclaves

Align COTS products and commercial solutions to comply with security standards, align proposed network solutions to security policies and standards, and identify and implement network protection solutions when consolidating Controlled Interfaces

Provide transition support for End-of-Life network hardware, provide advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirements, and perform network engineering on specific sensitive Sponsor mission systems

Seek opportunities for continuous improvement to support effective and efficient operations

Basic Qualifications

Requires a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

Demonstrated experience with network security such as firewalls and ACL’s.

Demonstrated experience working in multivendor Firewall and Network Security appliances such as Cisco, Palo Alto, IXIA, Juniper, and Netscaler.

Demonstrated experience working in Local Area Network (LAN) environments.

Demonstrated experience working in Wide Area Network (WAN) environments.

Demonstrated experience working with TCP IP protocol suite, IP subnets and masking, and routing protocols.

Demonstrated experience explaining protocols, technical procedures and processes clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Demonstrated experience developing network designs within and across multiple networks in datacenters and the Cloud.

Demonstrated experience developing network designs.

Demonstrated experience with Agile, Jira, or Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe

Demonstrated experience using JIRA, or Confluence

Demonstrated experience designing enterprise scale networking solutions

Experience supervising others

Cisco Certified Network Associate – (CCNA) Certification

Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoD 8570.11- IAT Level II certification requirements (currently Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, or SSCP along with an appropriate computing environment (CE) certification)

Clearance

TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required

US Citizenship is required due to the nature of the government contracts we support.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Junos Space Network Management Platform

Experience applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

Experience deploying/utilizing Cisco Identity Services Engine

Experience with PowerShell DHCP

Knowledge of complex configuration management techniques and requirements appropriate to manage base level network systems

Knowledge of DoD networks and DoD network limitations in an IT-related field

Experience with VMWare Component Protection (VMCP)

Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate-Junos Certification (JNCIA-Junos)

Juniper Networks Certified Specialist - Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIS-ENT)

Highly Preferred: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

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