Basic Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in network and communication roles, with a focus on LAN/WAN, wireless, and network security

Deep understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, the OSI model, and various network topologies

Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing networks, including LANs, WANs, and wireless services

Knowledge of network security best practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data security protocols

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve network issues

Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and technologies

Knowledge of scripting languages and automation tools to automate network tasks

Experience in managing network projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring

A commitment to staying up to date with the latest network technologies and best practices

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Highly self-motivated

Detail Oriented Required Skills/Knowledge:

Current Secret clearance

Relevant certifications required for Base and Compute Environment applicable to DoD 8570 IAT Level II

Expertise in network design, analysis, optimization, and operation of LAN/WAN and wireless services, as well as network security services

Experience with routing & switching, multicast, and QoS

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and public relations skills

Experience with common security threats and protections to network, cloud, and endpoint resources

Experience in log forwarding and event correlation with an enterprise grade SIEM

Experience with public cloud networking and security technologies in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP

Experience with network security technologies (Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper, etc.)

Experience with SD-WAN solutions and network automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)

Strong expertise in firewall architecture and security best practices

Knowledge of cloud security and securing cloud applications

Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in the design, configuration, troubleshooting, and administration of NGFW virtual and physical appliances

Strong working knowledge of and experience with common network protocols including but not limited to: BGP, OSPF, STP, ARP, VLANs, Trunking, LACP, VPCs, ICMP, LDAP, RADIUS, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, TLS, SMTP, SSH, SCP

Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and certificates

Implementation and administration experience with one or more Multi-Factor Authentication technologies

Implementation and administration experience with forward and reverse proxies and/or load balancers

Threat intelligence experience (consumption, presentation, and enforcement of indicators)

Desired Skills/Knowledge:

Design, implementation, and administration experience with one or more Multi-Factor Authentication technologies.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.

Familiarity with the

MITRE ATT&CK

framework.

Familiarity with

NIST SP 800

series.

Additional certifications related to Security and Route/ Switch would be a plus

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Want to learn more about Government Services? Check us out on our platform:

https://www.wwt.com/public-sector

https://www.wwt.com/government-services

Preferred locations:

Remote Travel Required:

25 - 90%. May require onsite trips to the

VA/DC/MD

area and client site locations. Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $155,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay. The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

Health and Wellbeing:

Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program

Financial Benefits:

Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off:

PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement

Additional Perks:

Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All! If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com. #LI-AH1

#clearancejobsThis is a full-time direct hire position and you must currently have an active Secret Security Clearance or above. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship, 1099 status, or work with C2C for this role. Why WWT?

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients. Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities. With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all. Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today! What is the Government Services Team and why join? Our Government Services team provides cleared resources with a global reach to federal civilian, Department of Defense (DoD), and intelligence community markets. We excel at delivering innovative, operationally ready, and cost-effective IT solutions that accelerate the interoperability and resiliency of mission-critical systems.

Preferred locations:

Remote Nationwide Travel Required:

25 - 90%. What will you be doing?

WWT is looking for a Systems Architect III on an Enterprise Zero Trust Program for a DoD client supporting installation, migration, and configuration activities at multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network systems, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.

Identifying, analyzing, and resolving network issues, providing technical support and guidance to other engineers.

Planning for future network needs, including capacity planning, new service offerings, and resource allocation.

Ensuring network security by implementing and maintaining security protocols, monitoring threats, and addressing vulnerabilities.

Documenting network configurations, procedures, and standards, ensuring consistency and maintainability

Leading network engineering projects, managing timelines, budgets, and resources.

Hiring, mentoring, training, and developing other network engineers.

Developing and maintaining disaster recovery plans and procedures to ensure business continuity in case of network failures.

Involvement in vendor selection, contract negotiation, and maintenance support.

Researching and evaluating new technologies to identify opportunities for network enhancements.