Network Security Engineer 0

Itezz; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEP IRA contribution

Medical plans

Dental and Vision plans

Job summary

Itezz Inc. in Annapolis, MD is seeking a hardware systems engineer to analyze complex hardware systems, architecture, and network design, with a required TS/SCI clearance.

You will also procure and perform acceptance testing on equipment and provide hardware maintenance support. Roles include deploying, installing, and implementing hardware at CONUS/OCONUS, preparing hardware specifications, site surveys, and engineering plans.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Agency Appropriate Polygraph.
• No demonstrated experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline; 5 years network security engineering may substitute for degree.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex systems, architecture, network design and other hardware issues.
• Procure and perform acceptance testing on equipment.
• Provide hardware maintenance, both preventative and remedial.
• Deploy, install, and implement hardware at CONUS and OCONUS.
• Prepare specifications for hardware by analyzing requirements; conduct site surveys.
• Prepare engineering plans and site Technical Design Packages.
• Organize and direct hardware installations; document configurations.
• Prepare site installation and test reports; ensure solutions meet user needs.
• Provide input to hardware components of system design (servers, network devices, storage, end-user devices).

Job description

About the Company

Founded on a commitment to service, Itezz Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, SBA 8(a) certified small business dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable information technology solutions across the federal government. Rooted in the values of integrity, excellence, and patriotism, the company was built by those who have served — and that spirit of dedication carries into every project and client relationship. Itezz Inc. partners with federal agencies to solve complex technology challenges, drive digital transformation, and ensure mission-critical systems perform at the highest levels. When the mission demands excellence, Itezz Inc. delivers.

Description

Provide engineering expertise to analyze complex systems, architecture, network design and other technical hardware issues. Procure and perform acceptance testing on equipment. Provide hardware maintenance support, both preventative and remedial. Deploy, install, and implement hardware at Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS). Prepare specifications for hardware by analyzing documented and derived system requirements. Conduct site surveys. Prepare engineering plans and site Technical Design Packages. Organize and direct hardware installations. Configure (and document configuration of) computers, networking devices and various peripheral equipment. Prepare site installation and test reports. Ensure that problems have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the user’s requirements. Prepare reports and recommendations concerning existing and emerging hardware technologies. Provide specific input to the hardware components of system design to include end-user devices, servers, networking devices, data storage devices, and specialized processors.

Security Clearance

Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with customer appropriate polygraph).

Capabilities

• Analyze hardware specifications and system/subsystem requirements to conceive and document a practical design for hardware components to include servers, network devices, transmission media, storage devices, user interface devices, and special processors.
• Prepare functional requirements and specifications for hardware acquisitions.
• Ensure that problems with operational hardware have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the user’s requirements.
• Assist with preparing installation guides, field test procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Required Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Agency Appropriate Polygraph.
• No demonstrated experience is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of Network Security engineering experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.

Salary Range

$50,000.00 - $200,000.00 (Annually). Annual Compensation Figures listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; annual hours worked; education; relevant prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications, and geographic location.

Benefits Package

Itezz Inc. believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes an additional 10% of each employee's gross compensation to the company SEP IRA plan, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.

Additional Benefits

Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:

• A Choice of CareFirst BlueChoice Medical Plans, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
• CareFirst Preferred Dental
• CareFirst BlueVision

Equal Opportunity Employer

Itezz Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Affirmative Action Statement

Itezz Inc. is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Accommodations

Itezz Inc. is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [e-mail]. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to all candidates.