🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design, implement, and manage firewalls, VPNs, IPS, and NAC solutions for a high-visibility federal customer. Your core impact will be strengthening and scaling mission-critical network security environments. This role offers the chance to work with Zero Trust architectures and enterprise security platforms in a high-stakes setting.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Design, implement, and manage firewalls, VPNs, IPS, and NAC solutions
• Secure network perimeters and internal segments using defense-in-depth strategies
• Respond rapidly to security incidents, vulnerabilities, and operational needs
• Support continuous security hardening and improvement of network infrastructure

📋 Requirements

• Top Secret security clearance
• 10+ years of network engineering experience with enterprise security focus
• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, or Cisco security platforms
• DoD 8140 certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CCNP Security)

✨ Nice to Have

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field
• Experience with Cisco ISE and Cisco ASA
• Experience supporting Zero Trust architectures

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏥 Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 💰 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• 🏖️ Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 🎓 Company-paid training and certifications
• 🎁 Performance-based bonuses

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Application Review· 1-2 weeks
2. 2Phone Screen· 30 min
3. 3Technical Interview· 1 hour
4. 4Offer· 1 week

🚩 Heads Up

• Role titled 'Sr.' and 'III' but requires 10+ years (more typical for lead/principal)
• Multiple required certifications (Security+, PCNSE, DoD 8140) may be excessive
• Position listed as 'essential personnel' requiring work during shutdowns/emergencies