Share Email Opening Title Network Systems Engineer  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Category Information Technology   Description DAWSON is a Native Hawaiian Organization 8(a) small business that brings the Spirit of Aloha to our employees. As part of the DAWSON "Ohana"Â�, you will be provided a best-in-class benefits program that strives to ensure our great people have peace of mind when it comes to health and wellness. For more information about DAWSON and our benefits programs, please visit www.dawson8a.com. POSITION SUMMARY: DAWSON has an opportunity for a network systems administrator in the Washington D.C. area with implementation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Will be the primary network engineer and implementer for key network components support cyber security architecture Experience implementing and supporting Next Generation Firewalls (preferred experience with ForcePoint and Cisco) is highly desirable. Experience with Network Data Loss Prevention solutions is also desirable. Establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards Design and implement new solutions and improve resilience of the current environment Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization Undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases Configure routing, switching equipment, and firewalls Provide on-site support to local engineers and end users/customers during installation Provide on-site troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation Liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers and foreign customers on a regular basis Speak to customers via email and phone for initial requirement capture.   Position Requirements Preferred Qualfications: • Strong understanding of IT security principles, technologies, best practices, and NIST guidance with experience in standards-compliance • Proven experience working in small teams with rapid paced projects • Experience with virtualized environments and networks • Desired Certifications: VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Wireshark Certified Network Analyst (WCNA) • Experience with Microsoft Server and with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager software • Experience with Active Directory. • Helpful exposure includes the following cybersecurity analytic tools: IBM QRadar (SIEM and Resilient), VMware vCenter, Carbon Black, Microsoft Enterprise Services, Blue Coat Proxy Management Center, Blue Coat Security Analytics Management Symantec End Point protection, Nexpose Rapid7, Enterprise Gigamon/GigaVUE, Viavi, and RedSeal Security Analytics • Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or other middle eastern/north African country is a plus • Ability to live in foreign country for 4-12 months (periodic breaks may be scheduled) • Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment with foreign engineers and partners Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree or higher required from an accredited college or university in a technical related field, preferably in cyber security, computer science, engineering or information systems or 10+ years equivalent professional job-related experience. • 7+ years network administration and engineering experience. Includes network and security design work • CCIE Routing and Switching Certification (400-101) • Cisco Certified Design Expert (352-101) • CompTIA Security + • Experience with LANs, WANs, LANs, TCP/IP, Firewalls, Routers, and Switches. • Experience installing rack mounted equipment. Includes basic cabling to peripheral devices and power distribution units. • Experience with network and infrastructure monitoring to ensure efficient use of power and cooling resources. • Overseas travel will be required to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. • Professional oral and written communication skills. • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. • Ability to work independently and on global teams.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift -not applicable-   Position IT Specialist - Network Engineer   Number of Openings 1   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   About the Organization DAWSON is a SBA Certified Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) 8(a) small business with over 23 years of experience providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to our clients across the globe with offices in Hawaii, Guam and throughout the Continental U.S. The company is owned by the Hawaiian Native Corporation (HNC), a non-profit organization, controlled entirely by Native Hawaiians with a mission to perpetuate the sovereignty of Native Hawaiians and positively impact the communities in which we work. The HNC's vision of community impact is carried forward by its DAWSON subsidiaries. DAWSON's strong entrepreneurial spirit, client focus, and commitment to 'Kupono Ka Hana' - Excellence in Service - has enabled the firm to rapidly expand our service offerings and geographic breadth of capabilities with core competencies in Construction, Environmental/MMRP, Professional Services, Logistics, IT/Cybersecurity, and National Security/Intelligence. DAWSON has a staff of highly skilled personnel, in-place management systems and strategically situated offices and partners enabling us to respond to the world's emerging needs. DAWSON possesses a unique capability to deliver integrated and innovative solutions to our Federal and commercial clients and provides our federal customers facilitated contracting access through our SBA-certified NHO 8(a) status. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://Dawson.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us

 

AppOne.comTM�� �1999-2021 HR Services, Inc. Click here for technical assistance.