Network Engineer

Position Title: Network Engineer

Location: Panama City Beach, FL

Clearance: Secret

Position Overview: As a Network Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and integrity of network systems for defense-related projects. This position requires a deep understanding of network security principles and the ability to apply this knowledge to develop robust network protection plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in utilizing network security tools and conducting comprehensive network assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct network security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and assess risks within network architectures.
• Develop and implement comprehensive network protection plans to safeguard critical network systems against potential threats.
• Utilize Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) tools for continuous monitoring and vulnerability management.
• Perform detailed analyses and evaluations of network integrity, security, and protection measures.
• Manage user and asset permissions using Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), ensuring proper access control and security compliance.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to align network security measures with overall security policies and regulations.
• Stay abreast of the latest network security trends and technologies to continually enhance network defense mechanisms.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on network security within the defense sector.
• Proficient in using network security tools, including ACAS, for vulnerability scanning and security assessments.
• Demonstrated experience with Cisco networking technologies and Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE).
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to conduct thorough network evaluations and develop effective protection strategies.
• Knowledge of current cybersecurity standards and protocols relevant to the defense industry.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex network security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Security+) are highly desirable

Why Choose ISPA Technology?

• Competitive salary packages with bonus potential.
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
• Generous PTO allotment and 11 paid holidays.
• Robust life and disability insurance options.
• 401(K) with company match, for your future.
• A culture of recognition and rewards for your contributions.
• Opportunities for relocation and professional development.

This is a fast-paced and impactful position where your expertise will directly contribute to meeting critical Government customer requirements. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values efficiency, precision, and collaboration. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply!