Network Security Engineer (Top Secret) - Zachary Piper LLC

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Network Security Engineer to support a Department of Justice program in Washington, D.C. The team is seeking an information security specialist and network engineer to support the Departments National Security Division.

Location: Washington, D.C. (100% onsite)

Clearance: Top Secret clearance (will be upgraded to SCI)

Responsibilities of the Network Security Engineer:

• Plans, coordinates, and implements the organization’s information security.

• Analyzes requirements and potential solutions for technical and economic feasibility.

• Design optimized firewall and IPS rule structure and ensures standards are maintained.

• Monitors and maintains health of all firewalls/IPS and recommends improvements.

• Develops and maintains documentation of firewall/IPS procedures.

• Develops and maintains complex schematics relating to network security.

• Researches, evaluates, recommends, designs, tests, and implements new network security technologies.

• Displays expert knowledge of current security tools and practices.

• Under general guidance, provides support to network engineers.

Qualifications of the Network Security Engineer:

• 10+ years of IT experience, required

• Bachelors Degree, strongly preferred

• Must have hands on experience on configuration to deployment of Cisco FMC1000 physical and FMC-VMware, Cisco ISE and IPS products.

• Must have experience managing IPsec VPN, Site-to-Site VPN to Azure cloud. 

Compensation of the Network Security Engineer:  

·      Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000 – based on years of experience

·      Long-term stable contract, transition to ITC Federal

·      Full benefits: PTO/Holiday, Medical, Dental, Vision, Certification reimbursement

·      Opportunity to obtain SCI clearance

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