Senior Network Engineer / Architect with Security Clearance

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Job description

Please Note: The start date for this position has shifted to Q3 Consulting LLC seeks to add a Senior Network Engineer / Architect to our team in the Washington DC area (not downtown). We're looking for a strategic-minded, exceptional IT professional with the depth and breadth to help define an organization's future arc of technological solutions. Clearance: TS/SCI
TS (SCI ultimately required) Company POC is a senior-level technologist with direct experience in the environment
Long-term thinking at the company drives focus on the best all-around match for the customer, team member, and company. Responsibilities:
Ensure the overall health and security posture of a complex network architecture
Collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders on organization-wide IT strategies
Lead and coordinate the creation and/or evolution of the enterprise architecture function or program
Support all phases of security design, implementation, proactive monitoring, troubleshooting and analysis of firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), security controls and policies.
Develop system specifications, architecture designs, integration, and test plans, and all relevant documentation as required by the organization
Develop security assessment and mitigation strategies, maintain compliance with DoD Information Assurance requirements as well as ensure service performance indicators are met
Design and manage network infrastructure which includes routers, switches, load balancers, WAN optimizers, firewalls, wireless controllers, wireless access points, Identity Services Engine (ISE), and IDS/Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) devices.
Work closely with Network Engineers and Network Operations to support continual improvement of the IT environment
Assist in the design and implementation to scale network automation and manage complex deployment via automation. Requirements: U.S. citizenship 8 years relevant experience Willingness to commute to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure or Datacenter or Security Comprehensive knowledge of technical and architectural aspects of enterprise-wide business decisions, including the strategy and planning for cloud computing, applications, infrastructure, network, security, and data architecture. Desired Additional Qualifications: Knowledge of and experience with cloud solutions Complete position listing: for complete details, please email Email:

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