Booz Allen
BoundarySecurityEngineer
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“Boundary Security Engineer at Booz Allen. Skills: Boundary Security Engineering, Network Security, Firewall and Enterprise Security Design, Cloud Networking. design and test new boundary security capabilities in a lab environment. implement newly tested boundary security capabilities into production environments”
What You'll Achieve.
secure and protect DoD enterprise networks for the better
Industry & Context.
challenging hands-on problem-solving; resolve interoperability issues across platforms; work on unusually complex problems
TS/SCI clearance, identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence, expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments, work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility may be required for remote positions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience with network security and the design of IT systems or networks for large commercial enterprises or government agencies, 5+ years of experience with firewall and enterprise security design, including device hardening, intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems, SIEM, firewalls, internet protocol security, and vulnerability assessment, Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco or Juniper firewalls, Experience with packet analysis tools, including Wireshark, Experience with monitoring tools and log collectors to perform analysis of traffic, Experience with boundary protection, TS/SCI clearance, HS diploma or GED
Nice to Have
Experience designing and implementing Cloud-native and over the top networking in AWS, Azure, or GCP, Knowledge of DoD IT and Cloud security policies, including STIGs and DoD Cloud SRG, and how to apply them to the design and implementation of Cloud solutions, Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking, prior publications, and speaking engagements in industry or vendor forums
What You'll Do.
design and test new boundary security capabilities in a lab environment
implement newly tested boundary security capabilities into production environments
support implementation teams with remote network firewall and security appliance support
identify and support security requirements for switched and routed networks
implement network security best practice configuration and associated hardware and software
discover and assess complex client enterprise network deployments
apply leading-edge security principles
contribute to the development of new principles and concepts
work on unusually complex problems
provide highly innovative solutions
operate with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision
mentor or supervise employees
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate with SMEs, customers, vendors, and users to learn strategic goals and operational needs; grow as a team to make the best solutions for our customers; collaborate with colleagues and customers
Communication Scope
excellent verbal and written communication skills; public speaking; prior publications; speaking engagements in industry or vendor forums
Full Job Description
Boundary Security Engineer **The Opportunity:** A well-designed secure network is critical to move data and enable the Department of Defense (DoD) to achieve their mission, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need you, a Boundary Security Engineer, who knows how to utilize your craft to facilitate the needs of the DoD. As a Security Engineer on our team, you will work with the DoD to develop a reliable and secure network to support critical missions. You’ll collaborate with SMEs, customers, vendors, and users to learn the strategic goals and operational needs that shape the network requirements. You’ll then share your expertise during the planning of acquisition, installation, configuration, and maintenance of the network components. From resolving interoperability issues across platforms, to supporting the acquisition of hardware, you’ll put your hardware and software talents to good use. This is your chance to share your experience with backbone networks, cloud technologies, and core networking, while broadening your security and network engineering work. You’ll dive into challenging hands-on problem-solving, and encounter opportunities to learn new tools and skills. We focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers. As a Boundary Security Engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll design and test new boundary security capabilities in a lab environment and implement newly tested boundary security capabilities into production environments. You will need to support implementation teams with remote network firewall and security appliance support. You will also need to be able to identify and support security requirements for switched and routed networks and implement network security best practice configuration and associated hardware and software. You'll discover a
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