• Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.  
• Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.  
• Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.  
• A robust benefits package: 
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance  
  • Life insurance  
  • Short-and-long term disability  
  • Paid time off (PTO)  
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match 
  • Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program  
  • And more! 

• The Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) Network & Security Engineer will architect and operate secure, dual-layer cryptographic boundaries utilizing Cisco and Aruba IPsec/SSL VPNs and dynamic routing (BGP/OSPF) in strict compliance with NSA Capability Packages. In this role, you will author and tune Palo Alto NGFW security policies and IDS/IPS threat prevention signatures, implement enterprise network access control and 802.1X policies via Cisco ISE and Aruba ClearPass, integrate enterprise PKI/OCSP services and hardened NTP, and generate key engineering artifacts required for NSA CSfC PMO registration and compliance auditing.
• Architect, deploy, and maintain CSfC infrastructure operating within Black/Gray/Red networks.
• Design, configure, and maintain multi-layered Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) architectures in alignment with NSA Mobile Access (MA), Multi-Sight (MSC) Capability Packages, with Campus Wireless LAN (WLAN)  experience a bonus. Ensure strict compliance with vendor diversity and dual-tunnel encryption mandates.
• Understanding of NIAP approved list and monitors for changes
• Design, configure, and maintain multi-layered Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) architectures in alignment with NSA Capability Packages (MSC, MA, and CWLAN). Ensure strict compliance with vendor diversity and dual-tunnel encryption mandates.
• Implement enterprise routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) alongside redundant outer and inner IPsec VPN tunnels across Cisco and Aruba appliances. Configure remote access SSL VPNs and ensure end-to-end traffic separation.
• Author, optimize, and audit Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) security policies, App-ID, User-ID, and URL filtering. Configure and tune Palo Alto IDS/IPS threat signatures, anti-spyware, and vulnerability protection.
• Architect and manage Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Aruba ClearPass policy managers for 802.1X network access control, RADIUS/TACACS+ administration, posture assessment, and endpoint profiling.
• Integrate enterprise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) components, managing X.509 certificate lifecycles, Certificate Authorities (CAs), CRL/OCSP validation, and hardened, authenticated Network Time Protocol (NTP) infrastructure.
• Prepare CSfC compliance artifacts, Key Management Plans (KMPs), Continuous Monitoring Plans (CMPs), and registration packages for NSA CSfC PMO submission.

• US Citizenship required
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, and 12-15 years of relevant experience. Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 12+ years of progressive network engineering experience within DoD/DoW, federal, or defense contractor enterprise environments
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
• Active DoD 8570.01-M / DoD 8140 IAT Level II or III baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, CASP+, or CISSP).
• Active Computing Environment certification, including one or more of: Cisco CCNA, CCNP, Aruba ACSA or ACSP.
• Proven expertise configuring Cisco (IOS-XE/ASR) and Aruba (Mobility Controllers/Gateways) IPsec and SSL VPNs, including IKEv2, Suite B/CNSA cryptography, and dynamic routing (BGP, OSPF).
• Demonstrated engineering experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (PAN-OS), Panorama central management, and advanced IDS/IPS inspection profiles.
• Hands-on deployment experience with both Cisco ISE and/or Aruba ClearPass implementing 802.1X, EAP-TLS authentication, and role-based access policies.
• Strong working knowledge of X.509 certificates, CA hierarchy integration, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), OCSP, and secure NTP stratum synchronization.
• Direct prior experience preparing and successfully registering NSA CSfC Capability Package solutions (Mobile Access, Multi-Site Connectivity, or Campus WLAN).
• Deep understanding of Commercial National Security Algorithm (CNSA) Suite requirements, post-quantum readiness considerations, and hardware security modules (HSMs).
• Familiarity with Ansible, for automating network device configuration backups, policy compliance checks, and certificate rotations.
• Certified in any of the following - Cisco CCNP/CCIE (Security or Enterprise), Palo Alto PCNSE, Aruba Certified ClearPass Expert (ACCX), or Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX).

• Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients 
• Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions 
• Accountability: Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery 
• Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process 
• Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time! 
• Stewardship: The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care. 

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