*Network Security Engineer* *Washington DC*
*$50 C2C Rate* *3 year Contract* *ONLY GC, USC* *FACE 2 FACE* Job Description: - As part of the Network Team, also be responsible for managing smooth optimization and tuning to multiple Cisco and other network appliances. - Under general direction of the Network Infrastructure Manager, the candidate will perform highly complex duties in the design, development, installation, and integration of network appliances and architecture. - Contributes strategic vision and serves as the top-level contributor and lead for the most complex IT Infrastructure initiatives. Position Responsibilities: - Implement vulnerability remediation, risk management solutions, and POAM solutions - Evaluate, design, develop and maintain data networking and telecommunications systems (hardware and software) for Client - Optimize network topologies and site configurations. - Plan and conduct installations, transitions, conversions and cutovers of network components and capabilities. - Deploy and support network security solutions (Firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPN, Gigamon) to protect network perimeter and provide secure access to internal resources. - Analyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput), troubleshoot problems and recommend procurement, removals, and modifications to network components. - Implement security patches and secure configuration baselines based on USGCB and DISA STIGS. - Conduct network and security assessments to troubleshoot and optimize network performance and design. Required Technical Experience: - 3-5+ years of experience in Cisco Networking, vulnerability remediation, and Wireless and Security solutions. - Experience setting up Cisco IOS Switches and Routers, ASA Firewalls, Cisco Wireless Controllers and WAPs. - Demonstrated experience with complex multi-site network troubleshooting, multilayered switch environment, VPN technologies, and implementing network monitoring. - Deep understanding of TCP/IP concepts, IPSEC, switching and routing protocols. - Experience with third party network analyzers and management tools. - Proven implementation and understanding of current WAN topologies. - Troubleshooting connectivity and latency issues traffic over MPLS and T1 circuits - Experience with Microsoft DNS/DHCP Server administration Desired Certifications: - Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA R&S/Security) - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Routing & Switching) EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of related IT and network experience. Additional years of IT experience is acceptable in lieu of a Degree SECURITY CLEARANCE: US Citizen or GC holders only Must be eligible to obtain a US public trust clearance *Thanks and Regards* *Shweta Ojha* Sr. Technical Recruiter | Sage Group Consulting *Direct: *732-784-6492 *Email: *so...@sagetl.com *Gtalk: *sojha1290*|Ymail: *ojha1290 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "USITCV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to usitcv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to usitcv@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/usitcv. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.