Senior Network Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +30 more states.

📋 Description

• Take responsibility for the design, implementation, and management of enterprise network architecture across on-premises, cloud, and distributed environments.

• Spearhead the Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) strategy and execution utilizing Zscaler, incorporating ZIA and ZPA.

• Develop network policies, segmentation, and access controls to facilitate secure business operations.

• Oversee and enhance secure remote access infrastructure, which includes MDM, host management, VPN alternatives, and connectivity for a distributed workforce.

• Assist in the design, deployment, and fortification of networking for the Global Sensor Network (GSN).

• Collaborate with DevSecOps teams on AWS GovCloud networking architecture, focusing on VPC design, routing, and secure connectivity.

• Manage and secure DNS infrastructure, encompassing internal and external resolution, filtering, and resilience.

• Design and sustain secure wired and wireless networks for office environments.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for network configurations and deployments.

• Ensure adherence to CMMC Level 2, NIST 800-171, and other pertinent regulatory frameworks.

• Address domestic and international networking requirements, factoring in data sovereignty and interoperability considerations.

• Monitor, identify, and respond to network-based threats and incidents in collaboration with security teams.

• Continuously enhance network performance, availability, reliability, and security posture.

• Document network architecture, standards, and procedures comprehensively.

• Execute additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in network engineering or a related discipline.

• Extensive knowledge in enterprise networking, including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and DNS.

• Practical experience with Zero Trust architectures and Zscaler, specifically ZIA and ZPA, is highly preferred.

• Background in supporting cloud networking, particularly with AWS; experience with GovCloud is a plus.

• Familiarity with networking solutions for distributed and remote workforces.

• Understanding of network security principles, threat detection, and incident response processes.

• Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar technologies.

• Awareness of compliance frameworks such as CMMC, NIST 800-171, or similar standards.

• Insight into global networking challenges, including international regulations and connectivity limitations.

• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE are required or strongly preferred.

• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity, Diversity & Inclusion are integral to our success.

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our workforce comprises individuals with diverse strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a commitment to creating a safer, more connected world.