Network Engineer

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Network Engineer to provide Sponsor Support located in WMA. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, independent worker who can also work in and contribute to a team environment. The Sponsor requires the contractor to deliver tradecraft guidance and technical and network solutions to meet the Sponsor’s online operational objectives.

Networks, to include ability to understand network architecture diagrams, and related information

Configuring and using Virtual Private Servers, Virtual Private Networks, and Virtual Private Clouds

Virtual environments and emulated mobile devices

Android O/S to include an understanding of how the operating system works and its security settings

Domestic and foreign social media and security implications associated with utilizing social media sites

Commercial messaging applications and their security configurations

Performing technical analysis on networks and applications to evaluate security and applicability to online operations

Browser security settings and add-ins

Technical troubleshooting related to networks, hardware, internet services, and mobile applications

Defining, analyzing, tracking, and reviewing requirements

Consulting with customers to determine present and future user requirements

Communicating complex technical topics to non-technical individuals

Working within commercial cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar)

Utilizing network monitoring tools

Understanding of network fundamentals, TCP/IP routing, switching, firewalls and VPNs, Ethernet, DS1, T1, routing concepts and routing protocols, HSRP, VRRP, DHCP, switching, 802.1Q, STP, VLANs, EtherChannel, IP Addressing, Subnetting and VPN

Cloud networking concepts

Utilizing Tor as a means of obfuscating online activities

Internet encryption protocols

Degree or educational background in computer science, information science, systems engineering, or a related discipline

The Contractor Team shall keep current with internet technologies and services and understand their applicability and security implications for the Sponsor’s operations

The Contractor Team shall research, develop, maintain, and document tradecraft and tools associated with the Sponsor’s online operations

The Contractor Team shall conduct and provide quick-turn security and product assessments for new technologies utilized on the Sponsor’s network

Required:

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Degree in information technology or demonstrated work experience in an information technology position

Experience with networks, including ability to understand network architecture diagrams, and related information

Configuring and using Virtual Private Servers (VPS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), and Virtual Private Clouds (VPC)

Experience with virtual environments and emulated mobile devices

Experience with Android OS, to include an understanding of how the OS works and its security settings

Experience with foreign and domestic social media and security implications associated with utilizing social media sites

Experience with commercial messaging applications and their security configurations

Performing technical analysis on networks and applications to evaluate security and applicability to online operations

Experience with browser security settings and add-ins

Experience with technical troubleshooting related to networks, hardware, internet services, and mobile applications

Defining, analyzing, tracking, and reviewing requirements

What’s in It for You?

Flexible work environment

A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals

Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies

Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits

A work-life balance you can count on

Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more

Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days

Competitive salary offerings

Paid training and tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Fully paid life and disability

Annual logo wear allowance

Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.

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