The posting
Basic Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in network and communication roles, with a focus on LAN/WAN, wireless, and network security
- Deep understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, the OSI model, and various network topologies
- Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing networks, including LANs, WANs, and wireless services
- Knowledge of network security best practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data security protocols
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve network issues
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and technologies
- Knowledge of scripting languages and automation tools to automate network tasks
- Experience in managing network projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring
- A commitment to staying up to date with the latest network technologies and best practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Highly self-motivated
- Detail Oriented
Required Skills/Knowledge:
- Current Secret clearance
- Relevant certifications required for Base and Compute Environment applicable to DoD 8570 IAT Level II
- Expertise in network design, analysis, optimization, and operation of LAN/WAN and wireless services, as well as network security services
- Experience with routing & switching, multicast, and QoS
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and public relations skills
- Experience with common security threats and protections to network, cloud, and endpoint resources
- Experience in log forwarding and event correlation with an enterprise grade SIEM
- Experience with public cloud networking and security technologies in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
- Experience with network security technologies (Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, etc.)
- Experience with SD-WAN solutions and network automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
- Strong expertise in firewall architecture and security best practices
- Knowledge of cloud security and securing cloud applications
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in the design, configuration, troubleshooting, and administration of NGFW virtual and physical appliances
- Strong working knowledge of and experience with common network protocols including but not limited to: BGP, OSPF, STP, ARP, VLANs, Trunking, LACP, VPCs, ICMP, LDAP, RADIUS, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, TLS, SMTP, SSH, SCP
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and certificates
- Implementation and administration experience with one or more Multi-Factor Authentication technologies
- Implementation and administration experience with forward and reverse proxies and/or load balancers
- Threat intelligence experience (consumption, presentation, and enforcement of indicators)
Desired Skills/Knowledge:
- Design, implementation, and administration experience with one or more Multi-Factor Authentication technologies.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
- Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Familiarity with NIST SP 800 series.
- Additional certifications related to Security and Route/ Switch would be a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
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Preferred locations: Remote
Travel Required: 25 - 90%. May require onsite trips to the VA/DC/MD area and client site locations.
Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $155,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email [email protected].
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This is a full-time direct hire position and you must currently have an active Secret Security Clearance or above. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship, 1099 status, or work with C2C for this role.
Why WWT?
At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.
Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.
With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.
Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!
What is the Government Services Team and why join?
Our Government Services team provides cleared resources with a global reach to federal civilian, Department of Defense (DoD), and intelligence community markets. We excel at delivering innovative, operationally ready, and cost-effective IT solutions that accelerate the interoperability and resiliency of mission-critical systems.
Preferred locations: Remote Nationwide
Travel Required: 25 - 90%.
What will you be doing?
WWT is looking for a Systems Architect III on an Enterprise Zero Trust Program for a DoD client supporting installation, migration, and configuration activities at multiple locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network systems, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
- Identifying, analyzing, and resolving network issues, providing technical support and guidance to other engineers.
- Planning for future network needs, including capacity planning, new service offerings, and resource allocation.
- Ensuring network security by implementing and maintaining security protocols, monitoring threats, and addressing vulnerabilities.
- Documenting network configurations, procedures, and standards, ensuring consistency and maintainability
- Leading network engineering projects, managing timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Hiring, mentoring, training, and developing other network engineers.
- Developing and maintaining disaster recovery plans and procedures to ensure business continuity in case of network failures.
- Involvement in vendor selection, contract negotiation, and maintenance support.
- Researching and evaluating new technologies to identify opportunities for network enhancements.
