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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in designing and implementing network and security architectures within DoD hybrid environments, with a strong focus on Zero Trust principles and compliance with DoD security standards. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and optimize operations using advanced networking technologies and protocols.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Network Design And ArchitectureZero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)Software-Defined Networking (SDN)Network Segmentation And Micro SegmentationDoD Security Standards Compliance
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Hard Skills
Routing And SwitchingIP EngineeringMulti-Protocol Label SwitchingVirtual Routing And ForwardingNetwork Transport LayersDocumenting Network ArchitecturesTroubleshooting WorkflowsSystem InteroperabilityNetwork Security ArchitecturesClient Operations Optimization
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipProblem-SolvingClient Advisory
Tools & Technologies
Cisco HardwarePalo Alto FirewallsJuniper HardwareOptical Infrastructure NetworkingLinux Systems AdministrationWindows Systems AdministrationCommercial And DoD Cloud Networks
Certifications & Qualifications
CCNACCNPVMwareJNCIAJNCP
Industry Keywords
Department Of Defense (DoD)Zero Trust PrinciplesSecret ClearanceHybrid EnvironmentsSecurity HardeningSTIGsDefense ProgramsMission-Critical Projects
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsLinuxSwitchingUnixVMware
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop enterprise-wide infrastructure design
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues
- Analyze current working infrastructures
- Increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems
- Apply expertise in routing and switching, network design and architecture, system interoperability, IP engineering, network transport layers, multi-protocol label switching, gateway protocol, and virtual routing and forwarding
- Guide a team of problem-solvers in deploying new capabilities and technologies for the DoD
- Optimize client operations and modernization using enterprise-level network protocols, equipment, emerging technology, and configurations
- Work with software and hardware firewalls, Cisco hardware, Palo Alto firewalls, Juniper hardware, and optical infrastructure networking
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects
- Support the Department of Defense and national security missions
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and supporting network and security architectures within DoD hybrid environments, including implementing Zero Trust principles
- 5+ years of experience implementing and configuring network segmentation and micro segmentation solutions, including Software-Defined Networking (SDN) technologies, container networking, and virtualization platforms
- 5+ years of experience documenting complex network and security architectures, procedures, and troubleshooting workflows, including Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) implementations
- Experience designing and architecting enterprise network and cybersecurity solutions within DoD hybrid environments
- Experience supporting defense programs, standards, or mission requirements directly or indirectly, including Zero Trust initiatives
- Experience working with secret classified networks, including the unique security challenges and requirements of these environments within a ZTNA model
- Knowledge of DoD security standards and compliance requirements in a ZTNA context
- Secret clearance required
- HS diploma or GED
- Nice to have: Experience supporting and operating DoD networks
- Nice to have: Experience deploying, upgrading, and troubleshooting multivendor network and security platforms such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HPE, and VMware
- Nice to have: Experience administering Linux and Unix systems in enterprise or tactical environments
- Nice to have: Experience applying STIGs and performing system security hardening
- Nice to have: Experience administering Windows systems and services
- Nice to have: Experience with commercial and DoD cloud networks
- Nice to have: Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or a related field
- Nice to have: CCNA, CCNP, VMware, JNCIA, or JNCP Certification
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health benefits
- Life benefits
- Disability benefits
- Financial benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values