The Role
The Network Engineer will be responsible for configuring, administering, and maintaining vendor firewalls, designing secure network solutions, monitoring network anomalies using SIEM, and ensuring effective communication of technical requirements with management. The role requires collaboration with Network Architects and includes troubleshooting network issues in a TCP/IP environment.
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Network Engineer
Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA and is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time position and is remote.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Configure, administer, and maintain multiple vendor firewalls
- Working in collaboration with and at the direction of Network Architect supporting site assessments, diagramming, documenting and analyzing reports about various networks
- Design, Configure and Secure network solutions to ensure effective and secure network traffic to include on premise and cloud interaction
- Leverage Enterprise SIEM to monitor firewalls for anomalies with the Enterprise and take appropriate actions
- Work with other engineers on technical requirements and communicate to management
- Additional duties as assigned
- Minimum four (4) years of enterprise network security experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
- Troubleshooting WAN and LAN network issues with connectivity. Experience includes working within a TCP/IP (IPV4 & IPV6) environment and using IP protocols such as: OSPF, BGP, and spanning tree protocols
- Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Knowledge of network security best practices
- Prior experience with Splunk or comparable logging system for troubleshooting
- Experience with IT in a Federal environment.
- Preferred hands on experience with FortiGate, HP/Aruba, Juniper and Cisco network devices such as firewalls, routers, and switches
- Excellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skills
- Relevant certifications (CCNA, CCNP, etc.) are a plus
Astor & Sanders Corporation () offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation ( #Astor ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Some of our competitive benefits include:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Pre-Tax Benefit Programs
- Wellness and Work-Life Support
- Professional Development
- Performance and Referral Bonuses
- Life and Disability Insurance
Top Skills
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The Company
What We Do
Astor & Sanders is an information technology and services company based out of 9900Belward Campus Dr, Rockville, Maryland, United States.
