Overview:
GovCIO is currently hiring for a remote Master Network Engineer to support the US Courts.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and operate next-generation firewall and web security proxy solutions, ensuring secure, high-availability network operations across data centers and nationwide field locations
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Design, implement, and maintain Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall solutions, including security policies, NAT, VPNs, threat prevention, URL filtering, and decryption
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Engineer and support Cisco routing and switching infrastructure across LAN/WAN environments
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Design and maintain secure network architectures incorporating firewalls, web proxies, VPNs, and access control technologies
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Deploy, configure, and support McAfee Web Security Proxy (Web Gateway) to enforce web filtering, malware protection, and acceptable use policies
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Integrate firewall and proxy solutions with authentication systems (Active Directory, LDAP, RADIUS, TACACS+)
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Monitor security platforms for threats, performance issues, and policy violations
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Analyze logs and alerts to identify security incidents and implement mitigation strategies
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Perform configuration reviews, rulebase optimization, and security hardening
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's with 8+ years of network engineering experience (or commensurate experience)
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Strong ZScaler experience
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5 years of IT or network security experience
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3 years of hands-on experience with firewall and security platforms routers and switches
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Strong experience with:
In-depth knowledge of:
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TCP/IP, routing, and switching
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IPsec and SSL VPNs
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DNS, DHCP, NTP
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ACLs, NAT, QoS
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Experience with authentication and access control technologies:
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RADIUS / TACACS+
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Active Directory / LDAP
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1X
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Clearance Required: Ability to maintain a Public Trust clearance
Posted Salary Range: USD $94,150.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.
