811888 Network Engineer $205,000.00

B4Corp; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with employer match

Phantom stock program

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

B4Corp is seeking a Network Engineer in Herndon, VA who holds a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. The role emphasizes enterprise network design and security, focusing on firewall technologies and policy management.

Ideal candidates have significant network engineering experience and can collaborate across teams to meet security objectives. Salary is up to $205,000 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package and core hours 9am–4pm.

Qualifications

• Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph required.
• Minimum 11 years of network engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage firewall solutions.
• Configure and troubleshoot firewall policies and rules.
• Monitor traffic for threats and address vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security with objectives.
• Translate customer requirements into enterprise network solutions.

Skills

Network engineering experience

Excellent communication

Experience with firewall technologies

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Networking/CS/IT

Tools

Cisco firewall

Palo Alto firewall

Netscaler firewall

Cisco FTD

Palo Alto Panorama

Job description

Description

Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.

Labor Category: Network Engineer

Position Title: Network Engineer

Position Level: Level 2 – Expert

Salary: Up to $205,000.00 per year

Core Hours: 9am to 4pm

Location: Herndon VA

Details

Labor Category: Network Engineer

Position Title: Network Engineer

Position Level: Level 2 – Expert

Salary: Up to $205,000.00 per year

Core Hours: 9am to 4pm

Location: Herndon VA

Mandatory Requirements

• Developmental (0-2 years’ experience)
• Full Performance (3-5 years’ experience)
• Senior (6-10 years’ experience)
• Expert (11-15 years’ experience)
• SME (16+ years’ experience)

Preferred Skills

We are actively seeking Network Engineers with a minimum of 11 years’ experience. Bachelor’s or Master’s Degrees are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:

• Design, implement, and manage firewall solutions utilizing Cisco, Pala Alto, and Netscaler firewall network devices
• Perform configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of firewall policies and rules
• Monitor network traffic for potential security threats and proactively address vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network security standards align with business objectives
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in network security and firewall technologies
• Ability to translate customer requirements into enterprise network solutions
• Proven experience as a Network Engineer with a focus on firewall technologies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Optional Requirements

• Strong proficiency with Palo Alto & CISCO firewall platforms, Netscaler firewall platforms is a plus
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP stack, and OSI model
• Experience with firewall management software such as Cisco FTD and Palo Alto Panorama
• Experience with a wide variety of network technologies and solutions architectures is a plus
• Broad understanding of technical principles, theories and concepts in the networking field
• Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and network design concepts
• Cloud Service Provider and hybrid cloud experience (extending on-premise networks to cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Oracle and Google)
• Strong proficiency with Palo Alto and Cisco firewall platforms is a plus
• Industry certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), or similar industry certifications are preferred

B4CORP Company Information

B4Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America’s intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client’s needs. B4Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive.

B4Corp’s dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4Corp’s benefits reflect the company’s policy of putting the employees first. B4Corp’s maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company’s cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4Corp’s commitment to its employees.

Compensation

• Outstanding Salaries

Retirement

• Full Vanguard 401k Plan – Featuring a full scope of investment options – 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee’s salary – Ability to max out 401k savings $57k ($63.5k if over 50)
• Employees receive B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period)

Insurance

• Medical – United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options)
• Dental – United Concordia (UC) Flex Plan
• Vision – Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature Plans
• Mutual of Omaha short-term disability (60% of salary up to $2,000.00/week)
• Mutual of Omaha long-term disability (60% of salary up to $10,000.00/month)
• Mutual of Omaha life insurance ($200,000.00)

Employee Referral Bonus

• Refer a friend or a coworker and receive $3,000 per year for every year the person works for B4CORP

Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays)
• Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval)

B4Corp is an EEO and e-Verify employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or national origin. Please take the time to review and complete these three voluntary identification forms if you choose to do so and email them to [e-mail].