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Senior Network Security Engineer - Washington, United States - Gridiron IT
Description
GridIron IT is seeking a Network Security Engineer local to the DC Metro area.Location:
Hybrid - must be open to commuting to client sites in the DC/MD/VA area as needed.
In this role, you will:
Assess, design, implement, troubleshoot, and document Cisco networks and related systems
Develop both high-level and detailed implementation and test plans for Cisco technologies related to enterprise networks
Provide knowledge transfer and informal training to clients
The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is able to work in a team environment and have the ability to resolve issues independently and as a senior member of a team.
A typical day in this role would include high-level and detailed design, implementation, operations, troubleshooting and issue resolution.
You will develop documentation as it relates to project requirements, and assist with or develop customer facing presentations of technology solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS
CCNP or CCIE level expertise in Enterprise Infrastructure (formerly Route/Switch), Security, Data Center or Service Provider
10+ years of experience in the design of large enterprise networks
Good understanding and practical experience with Virtual Private Network (VPN) and next-generation firewall technologies (NGFW)
Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Juniper, Check Point, etc
Good understanding and practical experience with routing protocols (EIGRP, OSFP, and BGP)
Good understanding and practical experience with switching technologies (Spanning tree, EtherChannel, Port Security, 802.1X, MAB)
Must be able to work with end-users, communicate clearly, and meet deadlines.
Desirable:
Experienced with Software Defined Networks, specifically DCNM/NDFC and/or VXLAN technologies
Experienced with on-prem to cloud migration
Experience in the integration of data network and storage system in a data center environment
Experience with Nexus 9K/7K/5K/2K/100V switches
Familiarity with VMware virtual and storage environments
Network programmability for automating network tasks
Familiarity with Network Security Technologies like ISE, Zero Trust, SDA, Segmentation
Excellent understanding / experience in dealing with SNMP Network Management Servers and configuration of SNMP agents.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support.
Gridiron is an Inc recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance.#J-18808-Ljbffr