Analyze customer and business requirements to develop technical solutions for complex networking challenges
Ensure network integrity, security, and compliance with federal and organizational policies, including backup and recovery capabilities
Monitor network performance using industry-leading tools, proactively identifying and resolving issues
What you need to succeed
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
8+ years of network engineering experience, including: TCP/IP, DNS, routing/switching, IPsec VPN, firewalls, and end-to-end connectivity troubleshooting, including PCAP analysis with Wireshark.
Hands-on experience with Cisco switching/IOS upgrades and at least one enterprise firewall platform (Cisco ASA/Firepower or Palo Alto/Panorama).
Experience in federal or enterprise environments with strict compliance and 99.9%+ uptime requirements; familiarity with NIST 800-53, TIC 3.0, and CISA BODs.
Formal change-management experience and TLS certificate lifecycle management.
Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Preferred qualifications
Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional (ZCCP) or Zscaler Certified Cloud Administrator (ZCCA).
Okta Certified Professional or higher.
Cisco ISE, RSA SecurID, SolarWinds scripting, Azure networking (NSGs), Riverbed, Grafana, or Cribl.
Hands-on experience administering Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX).
Experience integrating Okta or another IdP with Zscaler via SAML/SCIM.
Location: Rockville, MD – onsite 5 days/week
Clearance: Ability to obtain a Public Trust. Must have resided in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years and pass a public trust background investigation.
GDIT is your place: 401(k) with company match, comprehensive health and wellness packages, paid education and certifications, internal mobility support, and cutting-edge technology to learn from.
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The likely salary range for this position is $111,350 - $150,650. 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.
