Senior Cloud Network Engineer

At Credence, we support our clients’ mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future.

We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.

Credence is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to join our Cloud Managed Services Practice. This position will provide an opportunity to work with an experienced team of Cloud Engineers, Solutions Architects, and Cybersecurity professionals. The candidate will have the opportunity to grow their career in the Cloud space by honing their cloud knowledge and skillset. This position is based in Credence’s corporate headquarters located in Tyson’s Corner in Vienna, VA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below

Administration of Layer 3 and Layer 7 firewalls, operating system, encryption tunnels, VPN, day-to- operations of firewall rule sets

Engineer security solutions and standards based on requirements, best practices, and technical knowledge

Participate in network security planning and network engineering activities

Perform implementations of plans assigned, such as, system builds, test plans, documentation, and training

Implement and deploy data and network security projects, Change Management, ongoing maintenance activities, and network engineering support

Enforce network security strategies and procedures

Configure firewall rules, IPs, routing, and VPNs

Execute tasks based on service requests and document changes

Perform a wide range of system administration duties on core infrastructure, application, database, and other servers, including engineering, installation, break/fix troubleshooting, data protection and optimization

Be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Education, Requirements and Qualifications

Must be clearable for DoD Public Trust or higher

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

A minimum of five (5) years related technical work experience is required

Ability to work and produce results in an agile and fast-paced environment with dynamic deadlines.

Familiarity with basic cloud concepts (EC2/VM, service based databses, Infrastructure as code, Virtual Networking, etc.)

Good understanding of the Linux operating system

Familiarity with common protocols including but not limited to: DNS, SMTP, HTTP(s), SFTP, SCP

Understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, OCI, GCP, Azure, Private Clouds etc.)

Familiarity with Active Directory and/or other LDAP based solutions.

Excellent communication skills

Nice to Have:·

Familiarity with Palo Alto virtual firewalls

Familiarity with BigIP F5 virtual firewalls

AWS Associate or Specialty Level Certification

CompTIA Security+ certification

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

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Regular Full-Time