What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Engineer position at Global Data Consultants?
Overview
GDC IT Solutions is currently seeking a Network Security Engineer in the Washington, DC area.
Position Overview
The Network Security Engineer is responsible for the planning, analysis, design, development, testing, quality assurance, configuration, installation, implementation, integration, maintenance, and / or management of networked systems used for the transmission of information in voice, data, and / or video formats.
Responsibilities
- Analyzing and defining network systems requirements.
- Implement solutions.
- Plan and track projects and coordinate interagency efforts in the areas of networking, infrastructure, security and inter-operability.
- Defining and maintaining network architecture and infrastructure.
- Configuring and optimizing network servers, hubs, routers, and switches.
- Analyzing network workload.
- Monitoring network capacity and performance.
- Diagnosing and resolving network problems.
- Developing network backup and recovery procedures.
- Installing, testing, maintaining, and upgrading network operating systems software
- Ensuring the rigorous application of information security / information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of network services.
- Manage the agency's telephony infrastructure including voice terminals, VOiP, voice switching, provisioning, analog lines, ACD and IVR systems.
- Implement and enforce the agency's policies and procedures in network and infrastructure management, auditing, inspection, security, disaster recovery, encryption and compliance.
- Monitor network infrastructure and systems using tools such as Cisco ISE, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco FMC, SSH, Microsoft Active Directory Tools and Utilities, Microsoft Intune, Kaseya, Cayosoft, RDP, and managing appliances including IDS / IPS devices, firewalls, VMware vCenter, Windows Servers, DHCP, DNS, and other tools as available or necessary.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
What We Do :
GDC is a full-service IT Staffing and Solutions company specializing in the areas of IT talent placement, application development, multilingual service desk, networking and infrastructure, business intelligence, and project management.
Why Work for GDC?
Equal Opportunity Workplace :
GDC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification forms upon hire.
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