Network Security Team Lead

Washington, DC., DC
Full Time
BDD
Experienced

Company Overview:
Join a fast-growing company highly experienced in cyber security, cloud computing, virtualization, big data analytics, and project management!  IMTS offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits including tuition reimbursement and employer-contributed 401K, and referral bonuses.  We work with the best customers on-site at top government agencies.
Job Title: Network Security Team Lead
Primary Location: Washington, DC
Clearance: Top-Secret Clearance (TS)

Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Network Security Team Lead that shall provide enterprise-level operational support for incident and problem management activities, including fault isolation, troubleshooting, and resolution support for critical customer network issues.  
Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work with the systems team to troubleshoot, diagnose, and remediate customer application issues.
  • Network performance monitoring to ensure system availability and reliability.
  • Performing network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.
  • Monitoring of system resource utilization, trends, and capacity planning.
  • Working within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to network infrastructure.
Experience and Skills:
The Network Security Engineer will lead, or support assigned capabilities within Information Security with the focus on Securing Perimeter, Cloud, Automation and Manufacturing Systems. The Network Security Engineer will work with various partners at all levels internally to our client in a manner aligned with corporate values to define and implement Information Security Services strategies, standards, tools, and processes. This team member will work jointly with other teams to implement technologies, processes, and other improvements in assigned Information Security capabilities. This will also include participation in on-call activities.
  • Management and implementation of physical as well as AWS-based firewalls, proxies, VPN concentrators, and related network protection technologies
  • Develops, implements, and sustains network operating rules, objects, and flows across a complex, global enterprise
  • Collaborates with analysts, engineers, data scientists to deliver continuous improvement in cyber defense/resilience
  • Work with and provide guidance to Security Operations and other Information Security team activities on security strategies, processes, response, and technologies
  • Provide support to Incident Response on security incidents including mock security incident exercises
  • Critically analyzes network infrastructure to find opportunities to improve efficiencies and reduce the threat profile
  • Provide mentorship and training on areas of expertise to Information Security and other internal teams
  • Participate in audits covering network security services and technologies
  • Participate in proactive research and provide recommendations for continuous improvement on information security technologies, processes, and services
  • Participate in on-call coverage and perform effective escalation of problems and issues
  • Network Security Engineers will also present project status reports to senior management, adhere to policies and practices relative to technical guidelines and change management processes, and may contribute to the development of new policies and practices by suggesting innovative ideas
  • Work closely with business and application owners on design, troubleshooting, support, and documentation of new application deployment and enhancements
  • Architect, engineer, and troubleshoot Fortinet firewalls and services
  • Engineer/Support Retail and Corporate buildings/floors
  • Engineer application and network designs to ensure compliance with corporate security policies and security best practices
  • Attend planning meetings, including Discovery/Discovery Results/Architecture Council and provide suggestions on design
  • Provide technical expertise in business initiatives and projects
  • Manage and lead internal IT initiatives and projects from other groups
  • Create end-to-end project tasks and expect to be accountable for entire project completion
  • Configure and install network and security related hardware and software
  • Perform scheduled and emergency network maintenance
  • Manage and maintain network and security documentation through collaborative applications
  • Work with application owners on troubleshooting issues, even though it may not be network related issue
  • Troubleshoot network and provide Post Incident Writeup (PIR) and present to management
  • Provide strong customer service and facilitate collaboration between project teams and clients.

IMTS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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