Network Security Engineer - Washington, United States - MindPoint Group

MindPoint Group Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Network Security Engineer

Department:
A&E

Location:
Washington, DC

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Since 2009, MindPoint Group has been the cybersecurity firm of choice for the most security-conscious US federal agencies and commercial enterprises.

We're proud to be one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing companies in the country.

With several -Best Places to Work- awards under our belts, we have a diverse employee-focused culture, accessibility, and communication between all levels and departments, and over 4 stars in reviews on Glassdoor.

Come be a part of what we're building.

We use our award-winning recruitment process to seek the most skilled, experienced, and driven information security consulting experts in the industry, while simultaneously empowering applicants to determine if MindPoint Group is the right fit for them.

We are profoundly invested in selecting the right people to join our team and are equally driven to expand and develop careers long-term.

With positions throughout the US, a role at MindPoint Group promises you:

An opportunity to work within one of the most diverse DC-based organizations

Generous tuition and professional development reimbursements

Mentorship opportunities with leaders focused on your growth

Competitive benefits like 401k matching, 11 federal holidays, etc.

And more

Job Description

The Senior Information Security Engineer is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for the program and serves as the principal advisor to the system owner on all matters.

What you get to do every day:
Design, implement, and manage the Cisco-based firewall infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient network operations

Assist in identifying, implementing, and assessing common control frameworks within the network security domain

Update relevant changes to the system and assess the security impact to the ISSO for maintaining the System Security Plan (SSP)

Ensure that systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of per policies outlined in the approved security authorization package

Report all security incidents and monitor system recovery processes, ensuring the proper restoration of information security features

Participate in annual security assessments to ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards

Serve as a member of the Configuration Control Board, overseeing the management and documentation of cybersecurity-relevant software, hardware, and firmware configurations for network devices

Ensure that information system security requirements are integrated and addressed throughout all phases of the system lifecycle

Establish, review, and manage audit trails, making them available as required by policy or regulatory compliance

Retain audit logs following organizational and customer policies

Promote security awareness and implement measures to prevent the introduction and proliferation of malicious code

Collaborate with IT teams to integrate firewalls with other network security tools and technologies

Provide technical leadership in network security projects, including planning, execution, and reporting

Qualifications

*US Citizenship, Public Trust Eligibility required

What skills are required?

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology/ related field, or an additional five (5) years experience in cyber

Minimum of ten (10) years of general experience and eight (8) years of experience in network security, with a strong focus on firewall technologies, preferably Cisco

Expert knowledge of Cisco firewall solutions (e.g., ASA, Firepower) and a firm understanding of network protocols and principles

Experience with Cisco Content Security appliances (SMA, WSA, ESA) for centralized management and reporting

Experience with VPN, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and content filtering

Proficiency in configuring, analyzing, and troubleshooting complex Cisco network environments

Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, and effective team collaboration

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What is ideal?

Experience implementing and maintaininga Zero Trust architecture for the network security domain, applying the principle of least-privilege access for all entities, granting them only the minimum level of access required to perform their tasks

Experience evaluating and recommending emerging technologies and solutions that can enhance the Zero Trust security posture of the network

Experience with cloud security principles and technologies

Familiarity with automation and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible)

Knowledge of compliance standards (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR)

Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP Security, CCIE Security) highly preferred.

Location:
This role will require travel to the client site in Washington, DC on no less than a quarterly basis.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, maternity/paternity leave, mobile phone stipend, pre-tax commuter benefits, the opportunity to participate in our mentorship program, and more

MindPoint is committed to maintaining a diverse environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.

Are you interested in a posted job opportunity but may not check all of the -boxes- for desired qualifications? If so, we encourage you to apply Our commitment to sustain and champion an inclusive and dynamic community of employees is a high priority

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