Senior Network Engineer

Location

Columbia, MD | United States

Job description

20230827-0001-01

Active (NSA) Top Secret Clearance with Poly Required

Salary Range:  Up to $200K **salary is commensurate with education and experience**

Job Summary

Looking for candidates with practical expertise in Hewlett Packard Network Automation (HPNA) and HP/NNMi (HP Network Node Manager-i) automation tools, or similar automation tools. Proficiency in managing Palo Alto and McAfee Firewalls, VMWare Servers, and a strong command of Cisco switches and routers is essential. Candidates should possess network engineering skills, including device upgrades, port security, and NetFlow configuration experience. An active POLY clearance (From NSA) is required.

**Please note:  This job requires an existing NSA Top Secret Clearance and Polygraph**

Responsibilities and Duties

• Generate alternative system concepts, physical architectures, and design solutions.
• Participate in establishing and gaining approval of the definition of a system or component under development (requirements, designs, interfaces, test procedures, etc.) that provides a common reference point for hardware and software developers.
• Define the methods, processes, and evaluation criteria by which the systems, subsystems and work products are verified against their requirements in a written plan.
• Develop system design solution that satisfies the system requirements and fulfills the functional  Analysis.
• Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (Confidentiality, Integrity, Nonrepudiation, and Availability); Basic Information Assurance Mechanisms (e.g., Identification, Authentication, Access Control, Accountability); and Security Mechanism Technology (Passwords, cryptography, discretionary

Experience Needed:

• Citizenship: Must Be a US Citizen
• Existing Clearance Required: Active Top-Secret SCI with Poly
• Fourteen (14)  years' experience as a Network Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five (5) years of additional Network Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Experience with any of the following HP/NMMi automation tools:
  1. SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM)
  2. Nagios XI
  3. PRTG Network Monitor
  4. Cisco Prime Infrastructure
  5. Zabbix
  6. ManageEngine OpManager
  7. WhatsUp Gold
  8. IBM Tivoli Netcool
• Experience with any of the following  HPNA automation tools:
  1. SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
  2. Infoblox NetMRI
  3. Ansible (for network automation)
  4. BMC TrueSight Network Automation
  5. Micro Focus Network Automation
  6. Device42
  7. RANCID (Really Awesome New Cisco confIg Differ)

Dezign Concepts and Triune Solutions have formed a strategic partnership aimed at sourcing skilled IT professionals for the National Security Agency (NSA). We are uniquely positioned to provide the intelligence community with exceptional talent, reinforcing our shared commitment to advancing the mission-critical operations that safeguard our nation's security. This partnership reflects our mutual dedication to excellence and our unwavering focus on contributing to the vital efforts of the intelligence community.

Dezign Concepts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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