Sr. Network Security Engineer III (6373)
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 207000 - 285000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Sr. Network Security Engineer III youll provide hands-on expertise securing mission-critical networks for a high-visibility customer with the goal of making an impact across the federal government. Our team is responsible for designing operating and hardening complex security environments and youll play a critical role in strengthening scaling and protecting these environments while enabling secure mission delivery across the organization.
We know that you cant have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.
If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us then check out the job description below!
What youll do:
- Design implement and manage firewalls VPNs IPS and NAC solutions in mission-critical environments
- Secure network perimeters and internal network segments using defense-in-depth strategies
- Respond rapidly to security incidents vulnerabilities and operational needs with urgency and discipline
- Support continuous security hardening and improvement of network infrastructure
- Participate in Agile execution technical planning and security risk discussions
- Communicate security impacts risks and mitigation strategies clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Recommend and implement security architecture and operational improvements
- Serve as a hands-on technical SME contributing immediately with minimal ramp-up
- Establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence through reliable secure delivery
- Apply creativity and engineering judgment to deliver practical mission-focused security solutions
What youll need to succeed:
- An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility security clearance.
- Bachelors degree in a technical field is preferred;Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
- 1015 years of network and security engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience designing and operating firewalls VPNs IPS and NAC solutions.
- Experience with Palo Alto PA-5000 series and Cisco ASA platforms.
- Required expert-level certification such as CCIE Security JNCIE-SEC or Fortinet FCSS (NSE 8)
- Possess a DoD 8140 DCWF Role of 441 Network Operations Specialist with certifications such as CEH Cloud GCIH GICSP GSEC Security or SSCP.
- Ability to contribute immediately.
SALARY RANGE: $207000 - $285000
The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications skills and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:
- The candidates professional background and relevant work experience
- The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
- Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
- This role is also eligible for additional compensation subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar which may include:
- Performance-based bonuses
- Company-paid training and/or certifications
- Referral bonuses
To apply for this position please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.
Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.
Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Parental Leave and dependent care
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
Like we said we are big fans of our people. Thats why we offer a generous benefits package professional growth and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus check out our accolades.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex race ethnicity age national origin citizenship religion physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information pregnancy family structure marital status ancestry domestic partner status sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law.
What we want you to know:
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 form upon hire.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Network security
- Protocols
- ASA
- Tcp/IP
- Routers
- Windows
- Access Control
- Information Security
- Infrastructure
- Linux
- IOS
- Servers
- Troubleshoot
- Intrusion Detection
- Siem
About Company
MetroStar builds transformative and innovative technology solutions to accelerate agency missions. We're where government and tech collide.
