Network Engineer (TS/SCI)- Senior & Mid
Vexterra Group - Bethesda, MD
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Vexterra Group is currently searching for a TS/SCI cleared network engineer to provide the following database system support:Primary ResponsibilitiesProvide network project engineering support to replace and consolidate End of Life (EOL) Controlled Interfaces with new Controlled InterfacesUse an Agile framework and sprint cycle timeframe to track project task and user stories within JiraDevelop and document a process and implement said process across Controlled Interfaces, developing network designs to replace and consolidate Controlled InterfacesAssess 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 boardsPerform security analyses of network architecture and integrate Controlled Interfaces with network Management EnclavesAlign 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 InterfacesProvide 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 systemsSeek opportunities for continuous improvement to support effective and efficient operationsBasic QualificationsRequires a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degreeDemonstrated 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 with Agile, Jira, or Scrum, Kanban, or SAFeDemonstrated experience using JIRA, or ConfluenceExperience supervising othersCandidate 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)ClearanceTS/SCI clearance with Polygraph requiredUS Citizenship is required due to the nature of the government contracts we support.Preferred QualificationsExperience with Junos Space Network Management PlatformExperience applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)Experience with PowerShell DHCPKnowledge of complex configuration management techniques and requirements appropriate to manage base level network systemsKnowledge of DoD networks and DoD network limitations in an IT-related fieldExperience with VMWare Component Protection (VMCP)Juniper Networks Certified Specialist - Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIS-ENT)Highly Preferred: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)Are you willing to work in the required job location?*Do you hold an active TS/SCI clearance?*Do you hold a CI Poly?*If not, are you willing to go through the process to obtain a CI poly?*What type of degree do you have?*Do you hold any certifications? If so, what type?*Do you have an active DOD 8570 Compliant IAT Level II certification? If so, what type? (ie: Security)*How many years of relevant experience do you have?* #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-21