Jr- Mid Network Engineer

Summary

Associates Systems LLC is seeking a Junior to Mid Network Engineer with experience in Risk Management Framework (RMF) and cybersecurity. The primary responsibility is to perform tasks related to Assessment & Authorization (A&A) and maintain Authorizations to Operate for US Navy systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with Sr. Security Network Engineer and other team members to evaluate current Network Security confirmation and leverage understanding of firewall, Cisco ASA, VPN, IPSec, Routers, Fire Power, FMC, Switches, proxy technologies concepts to suggest perimeter security concepts for implementation
• Audit network access in order to comply with current DoD audit security requirements “Defense In Depth”
• Perform installation of security patches, remediation of vulnerabilities and reporting of patch compliance; advise on security patch management and remediation actions

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university
• IAT Level II Security+/CCNA-Routing or CCNA Security
• Active government security clearance or the ability to receive approval upon position acceptance
• Three (3) years' experience in network security, demonstrating strong experience with network security appliance (e.g. Cisco ASA firewall, Cisco ISE, Cisco FirePower Services), understanding of IEEE 802.11 protocols, familiarity with TCP/IP (specifically Layers 2/3), and switching and routing protocols (internet standards and general architecture) and associated hardware
• Cisco CCNA Routing or CCNA Security experience is required
• Must hold one of the following active certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university
• IAT Level II Security+/CCNA-Routing or CCNA Security
• Active government security clearance or the ability to receive approval upon position acceptance
• Three (3) years' experience in network security, demonstrating strong experience with network security appliance (e.g. Cisco ASA firewall, Cisco ISE, Cisco FirePower Services), understanding of IEEE 802.11 protocols, familiarity with TCP/IP (specifically Layers 2/3), and switching and routing protocols (internet standards and general architecture) and associated hardware
• Cisco CCNA Routing or CCNA Security experience is required
• Must hold one of the following active certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP