JMSC-IP Network Security Engineer – SECRET Clearance Required

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), Network Routing, Next Generation Firewall, Security Policies

Certifications:

None

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER


Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as a Network Security Engineer with GDIT at the Joint Multinational Simulation Center - Indo Pacific, the Pacific's premier simulation complex. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:

 

• Act as a subject matter expert for network security best practices
• Maintain secure network architectures across classified and unclassified enterprise environments
• Enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures
• Ensures high availability and resilience of network infrastructure supporting C2 systems
• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies to maintain compliance with DoW cybersecurity standards
• Supports ATO processes by maintaining system documentation of network security designs and configurations
• Collaborate with the customer as well as cross-functional teams to integrate security into C2 systems without degrading performance or training effectiveness
• Participates in special projects as required

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: AS/AA in Information Technology or Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience
• Required Experience: 2+ years of related experience; military experience preferred
• Required Technical Skills:
  • Provides systems engineering expertise across the full lifecycle, including design, integration, operations, and sustainment of enterprise systems
  • Proven experience operating within enterprise scale or highly distributed network environments
  • Strong understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF), boundary related STIGs, and cybersecurity compliance requirements
  • Deep knowledge of routing, switching, and network protocols
  • Experience deploying and managing enterprise firewall solutions, including Cisco ASA and Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW)
  • Experience configuring and managing core network infrastructure, including switches and remote nodes within controlled or secured environments
  • Familiarity with IDS/IPS, VPNs, proxy solutions
  • Understanding of network segmentation and micro-segmentation
  • Understanding of encryption protocols (IPsec, SSL/TLS)
• Certification: SEC+ is required; Network+ or CCNA will be considered
• Security Clearance Level: SECRET clearance is required with ability to obtain TS/SCI Clearance
• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAM I certification
  • Superb communication skills with a strong emphasis on clear, thorough technical documentation
  • Strong analytical thinking and advanced problem solving capabilities in complex network security environments
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to escalate appropriately
  • Must be able to perform with minimal guidance
• Location: On Customer Site/moderate travel to other customer sites throughout Pacific AoR

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: 401K with company match
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.

The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $103,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA HI Schofield

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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