Network Security Engineer
Core
Analyze complex hardware systems, network design, and architecture for SIGINT solutions while ensuring designs meet governmental security specifications.
Role type
Senior Network Security Engineer (Hardware & Systems)
Builds
Wired and wireless network systems, security documentation, and test harnesses for intelligence and defense clients.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Defense, SIGINT, Hardware Systems
Required skills
Network security engineering, hardware system analysis, site surveying, network planning and architecture, security specification compliance, test harness design, operational data analysis, vendor product evaluation, technical standards development, system vulnerability assessment
Preferred skills
Hardware throughput analysis, building simulations, cost studies, resource planning for network expansion
Technologies
LAN/WAN systems, COTS/GOTS components, GFE, Palo Alto Networks, Sonicwall, Symantec ProxySG, Cisco
Responsibilities
Conduct site surveys and assess current network configurations; organize and direct hardware installations across multiple sites; analyze and recommend hardware specifications; design and verify test harnesses for integration phases; evaluate current systems and annotate vulnerabilities; develop security system documentation; plan large-scale network systems and evaluate existing infrastructure; provide technical assistance in network planning and architecture.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic input