Job#: 2034297

Job Description:

Our client is looking for a Network Engineer that has 2 years of hands on experience!
Location: on-site in Kaneohe Bay area on Oahu, HI.
Duration: 2-3 year contract
***The candidate must be eligible to obtain a security secret clearance
Please apply directly by emailing your resume and a brief write-up of why you are a fit to

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct top-down functional analysis and translate requirements into detailed performance design criteria.
• Design and build templates to assist SMEs in providing critical system information.
• Conduct product or system design synthesis translating requirements into physical architectures for Network of low complexity.
• Define/refine internal and external interfaces.
• Develop technical reports and diagrams detailing product or system attributes.
• Analyze product or system functionality as defined by requirements.

Additional Responsibilities

• Providing on-call and touch labor support in the sustainment of networks.
• Responsible for providing SME to assist in the sustainment of Marine Corps and coalition networks.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor degree from any accredited university in Information Technology or Cybersecurity
• Desired: Comp TIA Security , CCENT, CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, and CISSP Certification
• Technical documentation.
• Experience with US Marine Corps garrison and tactical networks.
• Live local to Kaneohe Bay area on Oahu, HI.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 plus years with network architectures with detailed understanding of network and security appliances.
• Installation, configuration and support of network appliances.
• Proven ability to install and configure physical components; routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN gateways.
• Familiar with hardening devices such as DoD STIG'ing and SCAP scanning.
• Expertise in network analysis, management, design, capacity and throughput planning.
• Utilizing network monitoring, management and other tools to ensure network security and optimal performance.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Aruba, Cisco ISE, and F5.
• Experience with Wi-Fi standards, such as 802.1ac and 802.11ax.
• Experience and understanding with implementation and troubleshooting various routing protocol.
• Experience and understanding with implementation and troubleshooting various switching protocol.
• Experience and understanding with PKI implementation and troubleshooting communications between routers via IPsec.
• Experience and understanding in how to generate CSR (Certificate Signing Request) for various network devices and adding approved certificates to respective network devices afterward.
• Experience and understanding with firewall rules and applications of ACLs.
• Experience and understanding with network load balancers at layer 3 and layer 7.
• Experience and understanding of 802.1X standards.
• Familiar with running and configuring ACAS scans and STIG scans.
• Familiar with hardening systems such as DoD STIG'ing and SCAP scanning.
• Effectively interact via good verbal and written communications with technical Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Program Managers.
• On-call support for CONUS and OCONUS requirements.
• Active Security Clearance.

Travel Requirements
10% - 25% travel
Education and Length of Experience
2 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in IT or Cybersecurity related field.
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