Network Engineer/Security Specialist

Arena Technical Resources, LLC (ATR); Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Network Engineer/Security Specialist, supporting the US Postal Service in Raleigh. You will lead network infrastructure initiatives, ensuring reliable services for 32,000 sites, requiring expertise in proxy and network security technologies.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of BlueCoat/Proxy experience.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/s.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining proxy solutions.
• Leads assessment, design, and technical implementation related to Bluecoat.
• Conducts root-cause analysis and troubleshooting for production deployment.

Skills

HTTP proxy configuration

TCP/IP

UDP/IP

DNS

DHCP

SSL

Python

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field

Tools

BlueCoat/Proxy

SNMP

Syslog

PKI

VPN

Splunk

Job description

Job Title: Network Engineer/Security Specialist

Location: Raleigh, NC – Hybrid – 4 days in office, 1 remote

Eligibility: US Citizenship or Green Card (Permanent Resident) required
with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as aNetwork
Engineer/Security Specialistsupporting the US Postal Service in
Raleigh, NC.

The Network Engineer/Security Specialistwill support the USPS Network
Connectivity Platform (NCP) team to provide network technologies and
infrastructure support ensuring always on, always available systems to
our employees, customers, and for 32K sites.

TheNetwork Engineer/Security Specialistis responsible for designing,
implementing, securing, and maintaining proxy solutions to manage
network traffic efficiently. You will ensure proper monitoring and
optimization in maintaining a secure, efficient, and reliable network
infrastructure through your expertise in proxy server technologies and
network security practices.

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER/SECURITY SPECIALIST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

- Leads assessment, design and technical implementation activities
related to the Bluecoat product platforms

- Documents solution requirements given business and technical
objectives

- Designs and implements pilot and production architecture given
success criteria

- Defines, creates, and maintains proxy policies

- Executes SSL Interception with an integrated internal PKI
environment

- Understands various proxy authentication methods with relation to a
domain environment

- Executes production deployment criteria to complete a job

- Leads root-cause analysis and troubleshooting effort for production
deployment

- Functions as a liaison between the client and Symantec Support

- Competent in reporting issues, anomalies and problems through proper
channels (i.e., account management, technical support)

- Provides incident status reports as required

- Achieves Key Performance Indicators

- Performs other duties relevant to deployment and security operations
as assigned

- Experience with other various IT technologies: SNMP; Syslog; PKI;
HSM; VPN

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Experience:

- 7+ years of BlueCoat/Proxy experience in supporting large networks.

Education:

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or
related field or equivalent experience

Required skills:

- HTTP proxy configuration, integration, and administration expertise.
Preferred Broadcom Bluecoat

- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/s and HTTP
proxy.

- Understanding of network, protocol and application traffic flows

- Proficient in the architecture, design and deployment of these
Symantec BlueCoat Product solutions including: Advance Secure
Gateway (ASG/SG) Proxies; Management Center; Reporter; Web Security
Services

Desired Skills:

- Experience with APIs, scripting, and Splunk data flows. Preferred
Perl, python and JavaScript

- Strong understanding of HTTP proxy including circuit gateways
(generic proxies)

- Proficient with application layer protocols – HTTP, SSH, SSL, etc.

Security Clearance Level:

- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and successfully
pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring
the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting

- This position has a U.S. residency requirement.The USPS security
clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in
the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as
follows:U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S.
Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3
years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens
cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer
than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.

Arena Technical Resources, LLC, (ATR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
(EOE) who will provide equal employment opportunity to employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion,
color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, veteran status, ancestry,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
family structure, genetic information, or mental or physical disability.