Firewall Network Engineer II with Security Clearance

Job Description: Quevera is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team. At Quevera, we don't just offer jobs-we provide opportunities to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking community that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You'll work with industry experts, take on exciting challenges, and have the creative freedom to build cutting-edge solutions, all while advancing your career in a space that truly values your skills and ideas. HIGHLIGHT'S OF WORKING FOR QUEVERA: Quevera employees voted Quevera as a TOP EMPLOYER in the Baltimore /DC area by the Washington for 2024 for the 4th consecutive year. Excellent Quevera's Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision (100% Employer Paid Medical Plan) Short/Long Term Disability (Employer Paid) Life Insurance (Employer Paid) Yearly $5,000 towards education/training/certification. Employees are in control of their career path through our Career Pathway Program. Employer paid Company Vacation Package for you and a guest. Retirement: Quevera will match up to 6% towards your 401K and an additional 4% profit sharing. REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance to apply for role. Only those with a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as a subject matter expert for the customer's next generation firewall solution.
Maintain firewall operations and document current environment.
Incorporate change management into all processes and procedures.
Creation of technically detailed reports on firewall block lists, device status, change management, hardware/software upgrades, and other areas.
Analyze and evaluate anomalous network and system activity.
Assist in troubleshooting and problem solving a wide variety of client issues. Experience with change control policy and procedures.
An understanding of DOD information assurance policy and regulations. Performing analysis of network security needs and contributes to design, integration, and installation of hardware and software.
Analyzing, troubleshooting and correcting network problems remotely and on-site.
Maintaining and administering perimeter security systems such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
Required Experience: Security+ CE certification or equivalent DOD 8570 baseline certification Minimum of four (4) years of experience with managing enterprise firewall and VPN solutions. Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Experience with Force Point, Palo Alto, and Cisco ASA firewalls required. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Experience with Cisco Dynamic VPN (DMVPN) technology Quevera 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.