VPN and DMZ Network Engineer
Company: Via Logic LLC
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: May 3, 2025
Job Description:
DescriptionLeidos currently has an opening on the 'Service
Management, Integration and Transport' (SMIT) Contract for a VPN
(Virtual Private Network) & DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Network
Engineer located at Honolulu, HI. Join our team to support the SMIT
mission, the largest IT services program for the United States
Navy. As part of the Leidos team, you will play a pivotal role in
delivering the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) to customers
around the globe. We are seeking a skilled VPN & DMZ Network
Engineer proficient in network engineering appliances and
technologies (i.e. Firewalls, DMZ, VPN) to join our Transport
Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for
designing, implementing, and maintaining robust & mature global
network security solutions. Your expertise in configuring
enterprise-grade Juniper firewalls, managing DMZ environments,
engineering secure VPN solutions, and administering Cisco network
appliances will be crucial. You will collaborate closely with
cross-functional engineering and project management teams to
safeguard our network infrastructure against threats and
vulnerabilities ensuring the highest levels of operational
integrity. You will be a member of a technical team, managing
customer relationships and overseeing key resources for Incident
Response, Change Management, Problem Management, Operations and
Maintenance (O&M), and ITSM and DevSecOps initiatives.Primary
responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Support Current Operations for the United States Navy by
providing VPN, DMZ, and Firewall Network Engineering Subject Matter
Expertise (SME) for the largest Intranet in the world. A qualified
candidate for this position would be responsible for network
modification, operation, integration, maintenance, security, and
implementation of services for the as-fielded NMCI network.
- Collaborates with the Network Operations Center, Network
Administrators, and the Network Engineering Team to define and/or
continuously improve:
- Network Security Appliances (i.e. DMZ, VPN, Firewalls)
- Test and Validate Automation and best practice insertion
opportunities.
- Leads development of Network SOPs/TTPs
- Continuous Service Improvements (CSI)
- System performance tuning and enhancements
- Create and maintain Engineering Implementation Plans (EIP)
- Plans and executes network upgrades and maintenance activities
with the NMCI Operations Manager, NOC Lead, Release Management team
and other key stakeholders.
- Tier III escalation support and vendor engagement supporting
Incident Management activities.
- Active participation in Root Cause Analysis for Problem
Management activities.You'll Bring These Qualifications:
- Requires B.S. Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant
experience. Work experience may be substituted for degree at Hiring
Manager's discretion.
- U.S. Citizen with an active DoD Secret security clearance.
- Must currently possess an active DoD 8570.01 IAT Level III
Certification i.e. CCNP Security, CISSP, or CASP+.
- Must currently possess an active Associate level Network Vendor
Certification (from one of the following Vendors): Cisco, Juniper,
F5 Networks.
- Ability to work or be called in to work during off-hours to
meet customer mission support requirements.
- Participate in on-call rotation for Incident Management
responsibilities among the Transport Operations team.
- Network Subject Matter Expert for operations providing Tier-III
support to the NOC watch staff.
- Perform highly technical maintenance and configuration to
firewalls, VPNs, and DMZ appliances.
- Extensive experience engineering and troubleshooting networks,
including routing, switching, MPLS, VPNs, routing protocols (i.e.
BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), switching protocols (i.e. Spanning Tree
Protocol, VLANs, LLDP, VoIP) Multicast protocols and emerging
network technologies.
- Strong understanding and in-depth knowledge of IP
network/subnet addressing.
- Extensive knowledge of defense-in-depth principles, Network
architecture, Modern Network Topologies, Network appliance
integrity, and common networking security elements.NGENOriginal
Posting:April 4, 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change
based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this
job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an
anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original
posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $89,700.00 -
$162,150.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general
guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but
are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education,
experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal
equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement
(if any), or other law.
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Keywords: Via Logic LLC, Honolulu , VPN and DMZ Network Engineer, Engineering , Honolulu, Hawaii
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