NETWORK ENGINEER, CYBER SECURITY
Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: Carlsbad, CA
Salary: $Not stated
JOB SUMMARY:
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Location Carlsbad CARequisition 6955BRJob Title Network Engineer, Cyber SecurityClassification ExemptJob Responsibilities You are an engineer who has developed significant expertise in networking and cyber security ... are you ready for an exciting opportunity working hands on with the world’s most cutting-edge mobile SATCOM technologies? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you are being counted on to drive compliance and implement commercial and government cyber security requirements? Can you keep pace with a rapidly expanding network and enjoy the opportunities that come with it? Sound interesting? Keep reading!You will use your network engineering expertise to specify, design, implement, document, test, troubleshoot and deploy network and cyber security solutions; drive cyber security compliance to government and commercial requirements; diagnose and resolve complex live network problems, provide critical network architecture support, and maintain a variety of network communication protocols. Because networking is your passion, networking system commands in several platforms like Cisco, Juniper, and Linux are second nature, which allows you to easily help others in resolving operating system and networking issues. You will be directly involved in a diverse number of SATCOM communications programs and projects for US DoD customers as well as commercial applications. This fast-paced multi-tasking environment requires you to interact with a broad spectrum of program managers, hardware/software/project engineers and various internal support organizations on a regular basis. You may occasionally travel to participate in field work at customer sites internationally and domestically.Experience/Skills Required:• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or MIS• 3+ years in Information Security or equivalent experience and 3+ years working within Information Technology.• 5+ years’ experience with Switches/Routers/ASA Firewalls in addition to hands-on experience in network design including Layer 2/3 design• 2+ years’ experience with Linux based server administration• Advanced proficiency in the troubleshooting and tuning of the component hardware, software, networking and communications protocol problems• Occasional Travel• US citizenshipPreferred:• Thorough understanding of routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, HSRP, VRRP and network based ACL''s in addition to switching protocols such as 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1ad, QinQ, STP, MSTP• Demonstrable expertise in protocol standards such as IPv4, IPv6, Mobile IP, 802.11b/g, GRE, ARP, and IPSEC• Strong proficiency with network Monitoring protocols and tools such as SNMP, RMON, Wireshark, WinPcap, Cacti, Nfdump, and Nfsen. as well as with network management protocols and tools such as SNMP, LDAP and AAA• Practical experience in deployment and management of applied IT security technologies and tools such as two-factor authentication, enterprise PKI, email encryption, network access control, intrusion detection/prevention systems, centralized endpoint protection, etc.• Experience with satellite communications systems/terminals, RED side network design and crypto• Recognized industry security certification (CISSP, GIAC, etc.) and/or continuing education programs• Experience supporting STIG evaluations• Experience with IA Vulnerability Management Processes• Experience using vulnerability testing tools (Retina, Nessus, or equivalent)• Information Security (DIACAP, FIPS, Common Criteria, NIST RMF) • CCNP or CCIE Certification• Up to 25% domestic and international travel• Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain one** ViaSat is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Residence status may be required for certain positions. For positions requiring U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Resident status, verification
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