Network Security Engineer

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AboutWeb is looking for a Network Security Engineer to support a DOD project in Arlington, VA.
Network Security Engineer Position
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Network Security Engineer (Arlington, VA)
Network Security Engineer Job Purpose:
Maintains and monitors network security in multiple computing environments by identifying network security requirements; installing security upgrades; monitoring network security devices and logs, and managing network security configuration consistency.
Network Security Engineer Job Duties:
Establishes network specifications by analyzing network security health, workflow, access, information, and security requirements; performing firewall/ IDS administration, including access control maintenance, signature tuning, and SEIM (Security Event and Incident Management) log management.
Establishes networks by evaluating network performance issues including availability, utilization, throughput, and latency; planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment; defining network policies and procedures; establishing connections and firewalls.
Meets regularly with security collaboration team to develop, augment, and discuss current and new emerging network security techniques, and security design.
Maintains network security viability in DMZ networking environments by administering F5 and Cisco based security architectures using access control lists, logging, RADIUS/ TACACS protocols, anti-Denial of Service optimization, and application-based security load balancing technologies. Works with F5 ASM technologies.
Secures network by developing network access, monitoring, control, and evaluation techniques; maintaining documentation. Maintains network security posture by performing network monitoring and analysis, and intrusion detection tuning; evaluating network anomalies; and escalating problems to Security Officer.
Prepares users by designing and conducting training programs; providing references and support.
Upgrades network security by conferring with vendors; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations.
Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Skills/Qualifications:
Network Security Tuning, Network Security Monitoring, LAN Knowledge, Network Security Design and Implementation, Cisco Firewall Configuration Competency, Cisco Router Configuration Competency, Intrusion Detection Knowledge, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Multi-tasking, Strong Communication Skills, Technical Understanding, Quick Study, Technical Documentation Creation, Technical Zeal, Cisco CCNA, F5 Compentency
Clearance:
Secret Security Clearance required
Jeff Rollins
AboutWeb LLC
2106-D Gallows Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182
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