Responsibilities Include:
Collaborating within Agile Scrum teams as a key contributor responsible for the implementation of advanced cybersecurity capabilities, including the selection of hardware and software and the design of infrastructure services required to enable the cybersecurity capabilities.
Maintaining current knowledge of hardware and software applications.
Work with engineering to developing high quality technical documentation, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items and supporting product line training.
Backup and restore network device configuration
Break fix actions/O&M
Upgrading network equipment
Port Open Requests- Implement firewall policies
Sustainment of CISA networking architecture
Expected to do some installation work. Cable/equipment
Monitors the status of the network and responds to issues/ticket requests that occur
This is a 3rd shift position.
Some domestic travel will be required.
MANDATORY SKILLS: Required Skills:
Must have 6+ years of professional networking experience.
Must have TCP/IP networking, encryption, firewalls, and SNMP-based network management.
In depth knowledge and advanced troubleshooting experience in regards to Layer 2 functionality and protocols in a Cisco/Juniper environment.
Experience with troubleshooting and implementing Layer 3 routing protocols over a multi-site environment in a Cisco/Juniper environment.
Must have a firm knowledge of configuring and troubleshooting IPSEC and firewall architecture
Must have a firm knowledge of LAN/WAN protocols.
Bachelor's degree in related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience
A Masters degree in a related discipline may be substituted for 4 years of experience
Professional experience may be substituted for a degree
Clearance Requirement:
Must have a current Secret Clearance with TS SCI eligibility.
Must be able to obtain DHS suitability prior to starting employment.
OPTIONAL SKILLS: Desired Skills:
Infrastructure-related certifications preferred such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-Junos), Juniper Networks Certified Specialist Security (JNCIS-SEC), Juniper Networks Certified Professional Security (JNCIP-SEC)
Experience specifically with BGP and OSPF routing protocols.
Experience using network monitoring and automation tools for troubleshooting and task simplification.
Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniques.
Experience troubleshooting and implementing VPN technologies.
Experience implementing firewall based policies using Juniper firewalls.
About Avid Technology Professionals
Avid Technology Professionals, LLC (ATP) is a premiere provider of software and systems engineering, and acquisition program management services for the community. ATP is actively seeking to pursue contract opportunities with other departments and agencies in the federal government, in state governments, and in the commercial sectors. Delivered by seasoned experts in the IT field, ATP solutions adeptly address the IT concerns manifesting in both the federal and commercial sectors.
Employee Benefits
The ATP Employee Benefits package includes:
- A Supportive and Equitable Working Environment that is both Stimulating and Challenging
- Competitive Hourly Salary
- Unique Employee Success Sharing Program that allows ATP employees to Share in Company's Successes
- Automatic Approved Overtime (as long as contract permits)
- Retirement Pay (401K); 100% company paid, immediately vested with Profit-Sharing Component
- Company Medical Coverage Plans - HMO, Open Access, PPO plans
- Company Dental Plan - widely accepted, comprehensive, and flexible
- Progressive Overtime Policy
- Flexible Spending Account benefit
- Lucrative Referral Bonus Policy
- Holiday Scheduling that Coincides with Government Holidays
- Robust Professional Expenses & Training Program
- Computer Allowance
- Internet Allowance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance