Job Description :
We have a new job requirement. If interested, kindly send me your updated resume with the below filled skill matrix ASAP.
Job Title: Senior Network Security Engineer
Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire
Location: Sterling, VA
The Client’s Security Operations Center (SOC) provides DDoS detection and mitigations services for Client’s and Customer’s Networks. We are seeking a staff level engineer to help with the monitoring and DDoS mitigation response. This position will allow the right candidate to apply their skills while continuing to grow.
Focus on tactical efforts to mitigate DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks on Client’s networks, using network tools and techniques (e.g., Arbor Peakflow); design and engineer robust, reliable network solutions based on Client’s business requirements and long-term business road map.
Responsibilities/Key Tasks:
Respond to DDoS issues related to production network services with a sense of urgency in a 24/7 operation environment
Actively participate in planning for DDoS detection and mitigation efforts, including industry research
Design and implement network infrastructure based on business requirement and industrial best practice in a cost effective manner
Proactively identify and eliminate network single points of failure
Seek opportunities for automation, and implement where practical
Perform network monitoring and capacity planning, ensure network performance meets SLAs
Evaluate, test and recommend new technology that will increase network performance and reliability
Mentor and provide training, methods and procedures for NOC staff
Maintain and update detailed network diagrams and related documentation
Qualifications/Education Requirement:
Bachelor''s degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
5 - 7 years of experience with Network Engineering
Knowledge in DDoS detection and mitigation
Experience in vendor product evaluation (hardware, software, service provider)
Ability to work in high-pressure operations environment
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Knowledge in large and complex network design and implementation in large enterprise or ISP environment
Strong network problem isolation and troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of DNS
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stack
Expert knowledge of Cisco IOS and CAT OS
Strong knowledge of Juniper JUNOS
Working experience in Arbor Peakflow or Cisco Guard DDoS detection and mitigation platform
Knowledge in dynamic routing protocol OSPF and BGP
Working knowledge of T1, T3, Sonet, Frame-relay, and Ethernet
Hands-on experience in Cisco routers/switches/load balancers/firewalls, Juniper routers, F5 load balancers, traffic generators
Hands-on experience in implementation and maintenance of VOIP and MPLS networks
Additional Information:
CANDIDATE MUST BE OPEN FOR ALL SHIFTS. SHIFTS CAN CHANGE.
Sunday to Wednesday Shift
6 AM - 4 PM, 1 PM - 11 PM, 10 PM - 8 AM
Thursday to Saturday
7 AM - 8 PM and 7 PM - 8 AM
Please email your MS Word resume to and complete the skills-matrix below
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