Network Firewall Engineer (NE II) (Government)
USA:MD:Columbia / Columbia Gateway Dr - Adm:7125 Columbia Gateway Dr
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Department of Defense. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing, and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values, and dedicated to our customers’ mission.
AT&T has an opening for a Network Firewall Engineer to be responsible for the configuration, deployment, and management of our customer’s next generation firewall solution and VPN technology. Additionally, they will assist in monitoring, configuration changes, and software updates while working alongside the team of cybersecurity experts.
Description of Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Act as a subject matter expert for the customer’s next generation firewall solution.
- Maintain firewall operations and document current environment.
- Incorporate change management into all processes and procedures.
- Creation of technically detailed reports on firewall block lists, device status, change management, hardware/software upgrades, and other areas.
- Analyze and evaluate anomalous network and system activity.
- Assist in troubleshooting and problem solving a wide variety of client issues.
- Understanding of DOD information assurance policy and regulations.
- Perform analysis of network security needs and contribute to design, integration, and installation of hardware and software.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and correct network problems remotely and on-site.
- Maintain and administer perimeter security systems such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph.
Required Qualifications: Security+ CE certification or equivalent DOD 8570 baseline certification. Minimum of four (4) years of experience with managing enterprise firewall and VPN solutions. Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Experience with Force Point, Palo Alto, and Cisco ASA firewalls required.
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
- Experience with Cisco Dynamic VPN (DMVPN) technology.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
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Salary: Our Network Firewall Engineer (NE2) (Government) earns between $89,200 - $168,000 yearly. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Benefits:
- 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories
Weekly Hours: 40
Location: Columbia, Maryland
It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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