Senior Staff Network Engineer (R4843)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Define, decompose, allocate and implement cyber security requirements into system architecture.
• Define and enforce network security architecture, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and best practices.
• Develop documentation for installations and configurations required to obtain Authorizations to Operate (ATOs).
• Design and optimize secure network topologies, including segmentation, firewalls, VPNs, and zero-trust models.
• Design & oversee server room infrastructure, including rack design, cabling, power, cooling, and hardware layout for high availability.
• Develop Base Media solutions that enable execution of Plans of Actions and Milestones (POAMs) to mitigate cyber risks.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement threat detection, mitigation, and incident response strategies.
• Evaluate and select network and hardware technologies, vendors, and solutions.

Job requirements

• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD government clearance at the Secret level
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related IT field
• 8+ years of experience in platform engineering, cyber, network engineering and architecture roles
• Strong expertise in Cyber best practice security concepts, models, and methods (e.g., zero trust architecture and maturity model, advanced
• Hands-on experience with networking hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers)
• Proven experience designing and managing server rooms, including physical infrastructure
• Working knowledge of containers and securing the infrastructure through the cloud
• Strong understanding of DoD cybersecurity infrastructures and experience researching new Cybersecurity capabilities and performing trade studies