Ignite IT

Founded in 2018, Ignite IT is a technology firm specializing in agile development, IT modernization, security and risk management, and hyper-automation solutions. Based in Ashburn,

Senior Network Security Engineer

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United States

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Senior Network Security Engineer

Ignite IT

Role Description The Senior Network Security Engineer supports our program with the U.S. Census Bureau by designing, implementing, operating, troubleshooting, and improving enterprise network security services across on-premises, hybrid-cloud, and cloud-connected environments. The role focuses on: - Firewall engineering - VPN and remote access services - RSA SecurID or equivalent MFA/token services - Content filtering - Network access control - Edge security services - Monitoring and logging integration - Vulnerability remediation - Security documentation - Policy compliance for TCO-managed systems The engineer serves as a senior technical resource for: - Secure network architecture - Operations support - Incident response coordination - Compliance support This position works closely with: - TCO leadership - Network Infrastructure - Identity and Domain Services - Cloud teams - SOC/NOC/Operations Center personnel - The Office of Information Security (OIS) - Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) - System Owners - Application teams Qualifications - 7+ years of experience in network security engineering, network infrastructure, cybersecurity infrastructure, or a closely related role. - 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, administering, and troubleshooting enterprise firewall platforms in production environments. - Hands-on experience with Cisco firewall technologies such as Cisco FTD/FMC, ASA, AnyConnect/Secure Client, or equivalent Cisco security platforms. - Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks technologies such as NGFW, Panorama, GlobalProtect, App-ID/User-ID, security profiles, and policy optimization. - Experience with firewall policy design, NAT, segmentation, remote access VPN, site-to-site VPN, IDS/IPS integrations, high availability, logging, and operational troubleshooting. - Working knowledge of Cloudflare or equivalent DNS, DDoS, WAF, CDN, Zero Trust, or edge security platforms. - Experience with VPN services, secure remote access, RSA SecurID or equivalent MFA/two-factor authentication services, hardware and software token support, directory integration, partner tunnels, cloud tunnels, and cloud connectivity troubleshooting. - Experience supporting MFA server operations, including software updates, patching, certificate/configuration changes, backups, log review, monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and vendor/support escalation. - Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, BGP, routing, subnetting, TLS/certificates, VPN protocols, packet capture, NetFlow/traffic analysis, and common network diagnostic tools. - Experience supporting network security in AWS and/or Azure environments. - Experience integrating network security controls with enterprise monitoring, logging, SIEM, SOC/NOC, or incident response workflows. - Experience working within formal change management, configuration management, release management, incident management, and vulnerability remediation processes. - Ability to develop clear technical documentation, diagrams, SOPs, runbooks, implementation plans, rollback plans, status updates, and audit evidence. - Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain technical risk, operational impact, and recommended actions to technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust / Background Investigation and complete required DOC/Census security processing, security/privacy training, and non-disclosure requirements. Requirements - Deep experience administering Cloudflare DNS, DDoS protection, WAF, CDN, Access, Gateway, Tunnel, Magic Transit, or Zero Trust services. - Experience with content filtering platforms, secure web gateways, email security gateways, URL filtering, DLP integrations, APT/malware defense integrations, and related cloud security services. - Deep experience with RSA SecurID/RSA Authentication Manager or equivalent MFA platforms, including token administration, agent/middleware upgrades, high availability, disaster recovery, reporting, and integration with VPN and directory services. - Experience with Network Access Control technologies such as Cisco ISE, 802.1X, endpoint posture, wireless/LAN access controls, and identity-aware access policies. - Experience with AWS security and networking services such as VPC, Transit Gateway, Security Groups, NACLs, Route 53, Network Firewall, Direct Connect, VPN, GuardDuty, Security Hub, IAM, and CloudWatch. - Experience with Azure security and networking services such as VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway/WAF, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Private Link, Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, and Azure Monitor. - Experience supporting federal cybersecurity and compliance requirements such as NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP, ATO support, POA&M remediation, continuous monitoring, audit evidence packages, and security control validation. - Experience with automation and IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Git, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, or vendor automation frameworks. - Experience with Zero Trust architecture, SASE/SSE, ZTNA, secure segmentation, policy-as-code, microsegmentation, or identity-aware network access. - Familiarity with F5/load-balancing/application-delivery concepts for cross-team coordination; hands-on F5 administration is not required for this role. - Experience leading technical projects, coordinating across matrixed teams, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting Agile/Scrum or JIRA-based task tracking. Benefits - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Dental insurance - Flexible schedule - Flexible spending account - Health insurance - Health savings account - Life insurance - Paid time off - Professional development assistance - Referral program - Retirement plan - Tuition reimbursement - Vision insurance

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