Senior Network Security Engineer – DoD Firewall & Cloud

Booz Allen Hamilton; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design and test boundary security capabilities and implement them into production environments for DoD missions.

You will collaborate with SMEs, customers, vendors, and users to shape network requirements, support acquisition, installation, and maintenance of network hardware and software, and mentor junior staff while solving complex security challenges.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with network security and the design of IT systems or networks for large commercial enterprises or government agencies.
• 3+ years of experience with firewall and enterprise security design, including device hardening, intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems, SIEM, firewalls, internet protocol security, and vulnerability assessment.
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls or Cisco or Juniper firewalls.
• Experience with packet analysis tools, including Wireshark.
• Experience with monitoring tools and log collectors to perform analysis of traffic.
• Experience with boundary protection.
• Secret clearance.
• HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Design and test new boundary security capabilities in a lab environment and implement them into production environments.
• Support implementation teams with remote network firewall and security appliance support.
• Identify and support security requirements for switched and routed networks, and implement network security best practice configuration and hardware/software.
• Identify, assess, and address complex client enterprise network deployments and apply leading-edge security principles.
• Mentor or supervise employees in both company and technical competencies.

Skills

Network security

Firewall design

Palo Alto

Wireshark

Monitoring logs

Boundary protection

Security clearance

Education

HS diploma

Tools

Palo Alto Firewall

Cisco Firewall

Juniper Firewall

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design and test boundary security capabilities and implement them into production environments for DoD missions.

You will collaborate with SMEs, customers, vendors, and users to shape network requirements, support acquisition, installation, and maintenance of network hardware and software, and mentor junior staff while solving complex security challenges.