Labor Category: Network Engineer
Position Title: Network Engineer
Position Level: Level 2 – Expert
Salary: Up to $225,000.00 per year
Core Hours: 9am to 4pm
Location: Herndon VA
Description:
Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.
Seeking a Network Engineer with a specialized focus on Firewalls, particularly with expertise in CISCO, Palo Alto, and Juniper network devices and associated management software to join our technology-based program supporting a key customer. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network security principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining and optimizing firewall infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
•Design, implement, and manage firewall solutions utilizing CISCO, Palo Alto, and Juniper network devices
•Perform configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of firewall policies and rules
•Monitor network traffic for potential security threats and proactively address vulnerabilities
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network security standards align with business objectives
•Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in network security and firewall technologies
•Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams and clients on firewall-related issues
•Participate in the evaluation and selection of new firewall technologies and vendors
Details:
Labor Category: Network Engineer
Position Title: Network Engineer
Position Level: Level 2 – Expert
Salary: Up to $225,000.00 per year
Core Hours: 9am to 4pm
Location: Herndon VA
Mandatory Requirements:
Seeking Network Engineers with a minimum of 11 years’ experience. Bachelor’s or Master’s Degrees are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:
•Ability to translate customer requirements into enterprise network solutions
•Proven experience as a Network Engineer with a focus on firewall technologies
•Strong proficiency with CISCO firewall platforms
•In-depth knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP stack, and OSI model
•Experience with firewall management software such as Cisco FTD and Palo Alto Panorama
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Optional Requirements:
•Experience with a wide variety of network technologies and solutions architectures is a plus
•Broad understanding of technical principles, theories and concepts in the networking field
•Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and network design concepts
•Cloud Service Provider and hybrid cloud experience (extending on-premise networks to cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Oracle and Google)
•Strong proficiency with Palo Alto and Juniper firewall platforms is a plus
•Industry certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), or similar industry certifications are preferred
B4CORP Company Information
B4Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America’s intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client’s needs. B4Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive.
B4Corp’s dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4Corp’s benefits reflect the company’s policy of putting the employees first. B4Corp’s maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company’s cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4Corp’s commitment to its employees.
Compensation:
- Outstanding Salaries
Retirement:
- Full Vanguard 401k Plan – Featuring a full scope of investment options
– 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee’s salary
– Ability to max out 401k savings $57k ($63.5k if over 50) - Employees receive B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period)
Insurance:
- Medical – United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options)
- Dental – United Concordia (UC) Flex Plan
- Vision – Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature Plans
- Mutual of Omaha short-term disability (60% of salary up to $2,000.00/week)
- Mutual of Omaha long-term disability (60% of salary up to $10,000.00/month)
- Mutual of Omaha life insurance ($200,000.00)
Employee Referral Bonus:
- Refer a friend or a coworker and receive $3,000 per year for every year the person works for B4CORP
Paid Time Off (PTO):
- Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays)
- Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval)
Tuition and Training:
- Free CBTNuggets Online Training Account
– More than 200 online IT courses on a large variety of topics, including networking, security, virtualization, and the cloud
– Cisco, Microsoft, and Google
– Virtual Labs - Free L inux Academy Online Training Account
Internal Tracking -BC-POS-164/02
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