Overview
The cloud Network Engineer will maintain technical expertise in all relevant areas of Azure cloud networking including virtual routers, firewalls, gateways, etc. The candidate will propose solutions to management that meet communication requirements based on future needs and current usage, and configure such solutions to optimize cost savings. This is a hands-on IT infrastructure position in a dynamic and fast paced environment and require close collaboration with operations, vendors, and delivery teams.
Responsibilities
Deploys and configures Cisco Virtual Routers within cloud instances
Deploys and configures CheckPoint CloudGuard Firewalls within cloud instances
Performs problem isolation and resolution of network problems through troubleshooting and devising effective solutions
Installs patches and maintains accurate records of network changes and patch/update levels
Performs network management functions such as monitoring, maintenance, IA, performance measurement and reporting
Performs updates to network devices including firewalls, routers and crypto devices
Prepares or ensures that appropriate network documentation exists, including operational instructions, policies, and procedures
Provides regular monitoring and network analysis regarding short- and long-range planning for in-house systems
Automate routine tasks using scripting
Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field or 5+ years of experience in Networking, Network Security
Desired Certifications of Checkpoint CCSE, and/or CCNA/CCNP
3-5 years’ experience in Checkpoint firewall Technologies, preferably Checkpoint R82.10
2 years experience in scripting languages like Python, Powershell
1 -2 years’ experience with Azure cloud Networking technologies
VNETs, Express Route, User Defined Routes, Network Security Groups, Azure Load balancers, Application Gateways, Azure DNS, Azure Route servers, Azure Network Manager
3-5 years’ experience with the following Networking Technologies: TCP/IP, STP, HSRP, NAT, QOS, SNMP, SYSLOG
Expertise in routing technologies (BGP)
Expertise in Security Technologies (IPS, Anti-virus, Anti-Bot, Proxy, Data loss Prevention, HTTPs Inspection)
Experience with IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions from Infoblox
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive Winchester, VA 22602
About Us
You have goals, dreams, hobbies, and things you're passionate about—what's important to you is important to us. We're looking for people who not only want to do meaningful, challenging work, keep their skills sharp and move ahead, but who also take time for the things that matter to them—friends, family, and passions. And we're looking for team members who are passionate about our mission—making a difference in military members' and their families' lives. Together, we can make it happen. Don't take our word for it:
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Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position
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