Senior Boundary Engineer

• Design, implement, and maintain network perimeter infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and other network devices
• Configure and troubleshoot network routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
• Plan, configure, and maintain firewall infrastructure
• Monitor network performance and identify areas for improvement at the network edge
• Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution related to perimeter devices
• Implement and maintain network security policies and procedures
• Manage and maintain PKI infrastructure
• Ensure network compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Collaborate with other IT teams to support business applications and services
• Document network configurations and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Training: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline preferred
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, etc.) required
• CISSP certification or DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification preferred

Experience:

• 10+ years of general (full-time) work experience
• 5+ years of direct experience as a Boundary Engineer
• Direct experience with the F5 load balancer
• Direct experience with the Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
• Direct experience operating Web Proxys
• Experience with and an understanding of the OSI model and IP protocol stack
• Experience working with network switching and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) as they pertain to Netscalers, Cisco, Citrix, and Firepower

Preferred Experience:

• Experience assessing and documenting test or analysis data to show cyber security compliance
• Experience working within the National Industrial Security Procedures and Operations Manual (NISPOM)
• Familiarity with Isolated Network security best practices
• Proficiency in Authorization to Operate (ATO) under the Joint (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG)
• Experience working in a Zero Trust Environment

Security:

• Must be a US citizen

• Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
• Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
• Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Salary: $130,000 - 140,000

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.