NFF Inc

Network Security Engineer

Location US-DC-Washington
Job ID
3189
# Positions
1
Posted Date
18 hours ago(11/20/2024 10:26 AM)
Category
Information Technology - Systems Administrator
Min
USD $135,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $155,000.00/Yr.

About NFF

Since 1996, NFF has designed, architected, and delivered IT network and security solutions to many state, and local government agencies, K-20 educational institutions, federal agencies, and large enterprise businesses across the mid-Atlantic. NFF is a technology services and solutions provider, specializing in next-generation IT infrastructure including networks, data centers, cloud migrations, IT security, collaboration and mobility, and full/part-time staff augmentation services.   Our solutions, professional services and IT staffing portfolio are centered around building more resilient, secure, adaptive, and intelligent IT infrastructure and include comprehensive assessment, architecture, design, integration and installation services, and ongoing performance management services though our Network Operations Center (NOC).  

 

NFF is a Cisco Gold Partner with a Customer Experience Specialization and was a “Cisco Top-5 Mid-Atlantic SLED Partner” in 2019, 2020 and 2022. NFF has maintained Cisco Gold Partnership since 2008, is the only Cisco Gold Partner headquartered in the District of Columbia. In addition to Cisco, NFF has key partnerships with many manufacturers and IT solution providers including, Rapid7, Arctic Wolf, VMware, NetApp and Splunk.

NFF is a District of Columbia (DC) Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) and a SBA Certified Small Business with headquarters in downtown Washington, DC. Our dedication to quality is reflected in our accomplishment of being awarded multiple ISO 9001:2015 certifications.

About this Position / Responsibilities

NFF, Inc. is seeking a Network Security Engineer  for one of our DC based customers to develop and maintain the high-level design & low-level design plan for the overall logical and technical network architecture.

 

Duties and Responsibilities 
  •  Design and implement short- and long-term strategic plans to make certain network capacity meets existing and future requirements
  • Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network resource administration and appropriate use
  • Develop and deploy methodologies for testing network performance and providing network performance statistics and reports
  • Conduct research on emerging technologies in support of network development efforts and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and network flexibility.
  • Develop, document, make recommendations, and communicate plans for investing in network technologies, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities
  • Participate in the development of network strategies in collaboration with the executive team.
  • Conduct research and make recommendations on products, services, protocols, and standards in support of all network procurement and development efforts.
  • Ensure network services have sufficient capacity, stability, and agility to satisfy service level agreements with business units
  • Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records
  • Plan, acquire, and coordinate installation of in-house and remote network devices and appliances across the organization’s network
  • Design company LANs, WANs, VMs, virtual networks, and wireless networks, including servers, routers, hubs, switches, UPSs, and other devices
  • Review new and existing network design projects and procurement or outsourcing plans for compliance with standards and architectural plans
  • Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
  • Participate in managing all network security solutions

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • 10 years’ experience managing, developing, and delivering strategic network architectural design and operational excellence.
  • 10 years’ experience designing enterprise-wide LANs, WANs, WLANs, VPNs, VMs, virtual networks, etc.
  • Experience designing and implementing Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Security Software
  • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • Strong knowledge of scaled systems, ability to identify problem areas, uphold network quality, and drive design
  • Expert on of WAN, LAN, and Wi-Fi technology
  • Strong knowledge of IT security requirements and experience working with information security
  • Experience with Lean IT concepts
  • Experience with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
  • Knowledge and understanding of system flow charts, traffic flow, and data processing concepts.
  • Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
  • Extensive experience with developing strategic plans.
  • Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Exceptional understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
  • Proven experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices.
  • Active Cisco Certification : CCNP, CCIE, CCDE Etc. MUST

NFF Disclosures

NFF offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and flexible paid time off options, for eligible employees:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
  • STD, LTD, Supplemental life insurance and ADD&D
  • Comprehensive 401k plan
  • Paid Time Off

NFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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