Network Engineer
ECS Corporate Services

ECS is seeking a Network Engineer to work in our Arlington, VA office.

Job Description:
ECS Federal has an immediate opening for a Network Engineer for a Department of Defense (DoD) network located in a contractor facility.
The ideal candidate will have an exceptional technical background; experience with DoD network environments; and the ability to interface with all levels from end-users to senior management.
Candidates must be able to take ownership of tasks and deadlines; work without supervision; commit to high quality results; and provide common sense technical solutions.
In addition, candidates should be adaptable, detail-oriented, and have well-developed written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Architect, configure, and manage a network in a DoD environment.
• Install, test, maintain, and upgrade network operating systems software and hardware to comply with DoD requirements.
• Manage perimeter defense systems and enhance rule sets to block sources of malicious traffic.
• Develop and maintain a secure management network.
• Support risk mitigation activities such as Assessment and Authorization (A&A), continuous monitoring, and vulnerability and configuration management.
• Analyze patterns of non-compliance and take appropriate administrative or programmatic actions to minimize security risks and insider threats.
• Manage accounts, network rights, and access to network devices.
• Analyze system performance for potential security problems.
• Participate in technical incident response and security assessment activities.
• Support and provide knowledge transfer to team members and clients.
• Conduct other duties as needed.

Required Skills:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Active DoD Secret Security clearance, and ability to receive a TS/SCI clearance
• Must have a Bachelor's Degree
• Qualify for DoD IAT Level II within 6 months of hire.
  • One of the following: Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, SSCP, GICSP, or GSEC
  • One networking certification.
• Implement & refine Access Control Lists (ACL)
• Configure Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
• Configure and Manage RADIUS, 802.1x, and Cisco ISE
• Implement and maintain network infrastructure DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• Demonstrated ability to:
  • Understand the system and its environment of operation.
  • Master technical capabilities with firewalls and layer 3 switches (Fortinet and Cisco)

Desired Skills:

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance
• Experience preparing for CCRI and DSS assessment
• A track record of self-improvement and continuous learning
• Ability to make decisions in matters of significance
• Deploying, maintaining, and utilizing network management software

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3000+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

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