Karsun Solutions · 1 day ago
Network Engineer
Suffolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $108K/yr
3+ years expKarsun Solutions is transforming possibilities for the US Government and is looking for a skilled Network Engineer with a Secret level security clearance. The role involves supporting operations, management, and network operations for Navy enterprise and DoD networks, serving as a subject matter expert in network engineering tasks and ensuring compliance with operational requirements.
ConsultingGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as SME and technical advisor on network engineering tasks supporting Navy and DoD networks
Conduct technical reviews, audits, and on-demand administration of complex routing and switching environments
Manage and maintain multi-vendor routing and switching platforms
Perform Tier 1 network troubleshooting for issues related to connectivity, firewalls, routers, and switches using Joint Management Network (JMN) ticketing system
Implement network designs ensuring operational sustainment and information assurance (IA) compliance across Navy and DoD multi-tenant configurations
Provide technical inputs throughout system/service design and ensure solutions comply with industry best practices and operational requirements
Administer firewall policies through quarterly audits and system hardening assessments in accordance with DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
Coordinate authorized network and firewall changes with contractor, government, and military support elements in alignment with change management processes
Develop and maintain technical Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), and governance documents, updating quarterly to reflect enhanced performance
Qualification
Required
Active Secret Clearance required
Minimum 3+ years of progressively relevant professional or technical experience in cybersecurity and/or information security
Experience with at least three (3) of the following router/switch platforms: Cisco ASR 1000/9000 series, Cisco Catalyst 8200/8300/8500, Cisco Catalyst 9600, Cisco Nexus 9000 series, Juniper MX5400 series
Expertise in Local Area Network (LAN), Base Area Network (BAN), Wide Area Network (WAN) transport technologies, including MPLS, Next-Generation Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) Optical, and Commercial Ethernet Gateway (CEG)
In-depth knowledge of network routing protocols: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Software Defined Networking (SDN)
Proven firewall administration experience with strong understanding of DoD IA compliance
Ability to develop and implement network design and operational sustainment plans in multi-tenant enterprise environments
Must comply with DoD Information Assurance (IA) Workforce Improvement Program (DoD 8570.01-M) certifications
Personnel performing IA functions must have current DoD-approved IA workforce certifications appropriate to their role
Workstation administrators must have IAT Level I certifications (e.g., Security+, A+, Network+) and required OS certifications (e.g., Windows 7 Exam 70-680)
Server administrators must have IAT Level II certifications for Windows, Linux, and/or Solaris
Personnel involved in system security standards and procedures must have IAM II certification
Certification documentation must be maintained and reported as required
Company
Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions LLC specializes in Enterprise Modernization and Transformation solutions for the Federal Government.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kelly Demaitre
Chief People Officer
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