Firewall Engineer

Atlas Technologies, a rapidly expanding company supporting the US Military and other Government entities, is seeking a passionate, flexible, highly motivated team player to join our group of Information Technology professionals. If you are comfortable in intense fast paced environments, can think fast on your feet, and excel in team-based collaborative efforts, then this may be the right fit for you. **THIS IS A 100% REMOTE POSITION**

We are seeking a full-time Firewall Engineer who will independently troubleshoot Enterprise Network issues to ensure continuity of service for our Defense Health Agency (DHA) customers.

Salary Range: $84,000 - $126,000, depending on experience

You Will:

• Triaging issues and resolving and/or escalating to the appropriate network teams for remediation.
• Engage with internal and external customers to provide status updates on network issues.
• Troubleshooting issues with a variety of different network devices and protocols.
• Working in a team setting and making recommendations related to troubleshooting, device configuration, and documentation.
• Document projects, support actions, and other administrative artifacts to serve as reference material for related support activities and management staff.
• Ensuring incidents and service requests adhere to established service level agreements.
• Evaluate circumstances, identify root causes, and develop a plan for resolution.
• Resolve issues in a timely manner dealing with a variety of different network devices and protocols following applicable reporting formats.
• Support shifts to cover a 24x7 operational environment when required.

You Have:

• U.S. Citizenship.
• A minimum of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level Security Clearance.
• 6+ years relevant experience in supporting a large network infrastructure.
• An understanding of complex networks and be able to utilize the latest practices and principles to resolve issues.
• A strong working knowledge with Cisco Routers/Switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, and F5 Network devices.
• A solid understanding of TCP/IP regarding routing and subnetting.
• The ability to work in a dynamic, high paced, team environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience with the following Network protocols and services:
  
  
  
  • Routing Protocols (OSPF, BGP)
  • Access Control Lists
  • Layer 2 Switching
  • Spanning Tree
  • Packet Analysis
  
  
  
  

Required Certifications:

• A baseline Security Certification: (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SCCP).
• Operating Environment Certification: Cisco (CCNA or CCNP) or Palo Alto certification.

We'd be Impressed if You Had:

A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

Atlas Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and respected.

Accessibility & Accommodations

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Want to hear more? Read on to see what our Team Members say about their experience:

"From day 1, I knew Atlas Tech was where I wanted to be. Atlas' culture embraces creativeness, community involvement, and taking care of their employees. If you're looking for a great place to work, come join us!" - Blane

"I could not have asked for a better company to transition from Active-Duty military to civilian life. Atlas not only provides opportunities for professional growth, but it's also highly encouraged. The passion and appreciation for what we do that is displayed every day, makes it exciting for me to come to work each day." - Laurence

Atlas Tech offers a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and an opportunity to make a positive impact in your own community.