Job Description
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:
Work shall be performed in a hybrid setting each week, Monday through Friday, as follows:
a. Two (2) days remote at a suitable off-site location selected by the Offeror/Offeror Resource.
b. Three (3) days on site Annapolis, MD
QUALIFICATIONS:
The Offeror shall propose a resource that meet the following minimum qualifications:
Associate degree in an Information Technology (IT) related field (as determined by the AOC).
Active certifications as follows:
(1) Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or (CCNP) Security Certification
The preferred qualifications:
Ten (10) years of CONUS technical experience in IT networking.
Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology (IT) related field
The following certifications issued within the last four (4) years:
- 1) Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in Enterprise Infrastructure or Security Certification.
- 2) Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) Certification.
- 3) Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE) Certification from Palo Alto Networks.
RESOURCE(S) SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, & CAPABILITIES: Resource should posses the following preferred skills, experience, and capabilities:
Experience with:
- 1) Layer 2 & 3 optimization and boundary virtual switching systems.
- 2) Scalable routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF).
- 3) Enterprise Data Center and cloud Networking for Virtualization, SDN, Load Balancing, storage
- 4) Zero Trust Network Access and micro-segmentation.
- 5) High Availability in Enterprise.
- 6) Advanced WAN service layers, SDWANs and WAN Optimization applications.
- 7) Current Network Security Services applications, services, and appliances including, but not limited to:
i Identity Management.
ii Network Access Control.
iii Application Layer Inspection.
iv Content and Malware Filtering.
v Data Loss and Intrusion Prevention.
vi Zero-day threats.
vii IPsec and SSL VPN.
viii PKI.
ix Two-Factor Authentication.
- 8) Enterprise VoIP and physical security environments - access control and video surveillance network applications.
- 9) Quality-of-Service design and implementation.
- 10) Network Management Protocols, Applications and Operating System capabilities
- 11) Installation and configuration of Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, and Palo Alto platforms
- 12) Installation, configuration, securing and troubleshooting enterprise wireless access systems.
Ability to:
- 1) Work independently, troubleshoot, and provide mentoring to junior associates.
- 2) Communicate effectively when providing presentations.
- 3) Produce technical documents (diagrams, design documents, project plans and schedules, and user instructions) as required.
Knowledge of:
- 1) Infrastructure Services and IPAM products.
- 2) IP multicast, Enterprise Video conferencing, streaming and on demand components.
- 3) Coding languages for scripting. (4) Major server desktop operating systems and utilities.
Flexible work from home options available. Matrix Systems & Technologies
Job Tags
Remote job, Flexible hours,