8h ago

Sr. Network Security Engineer

Washington, DC

$207k-$320k / year

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll provide hands-on expertise securing mission-critical networks for a high-visibility federal customer, playing a critical role in strengthening and protecting complex security environments. You'll enable secure mission delivery across the organization with immediate impact and minimal ramp-up. This role stands out for its focus on Zero Trust architectures and defense-in-depth strategies.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

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

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 10+ years of network engineering experience focused on enterprise security
  • DoD 8140 certification aligned to Network Operations Specialist work role
  • Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, or Cisco security platforms
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

โœจ Nice to Have

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

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Paid time off
  • ๐Ÿ“š Performance-based bonuses
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Company-paid training and certifications

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-3 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Submit resumeยท N/A
  2. 2Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  3. 3Technical interviewยท 60 min
  4. 4Offerยท N/A

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Designated essential personnel requiring work during shutdowns or emergencies
  • Years of experience requirement (10+) may be excessive for some candidates
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