About
At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting‑edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid‑fire engineering, precision‑measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission‑ready solutions.
Location
Herndon, VA
Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a
Network Engineer
in
Herndon, Virginia .
We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer with a specialized focus on firewalls, particularly with expertise in CISCO, Palo Alto, and Netscaler firewall network devices and associated management software to join our technology‑based program supporting a key Government customer. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network security principles, excellent problem‑solving skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining and optimizing firewall infrastructure.
Required Qualifications
Design, implement, and manage firewall solutions utilizing Cisco, Palo Alto, and Netscaler firewall network devices
Perform configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of firewall policies and rules
Monitor network traffic for potential security threats and proactively address vulnerabilities
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure network security standards align with business objectives
Stay up‑to‑date with the latest industry trends and best practices in network security and firewall technologies
Ability to translate customer requirements into enterprise network solutions
Proven experience as a Network Engineer with a focus on firewall technologies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Desired Qualifications
Strong proficiency with Palo Alto & CISCO firewall platforms; Netscaler firewall platforms is a plus
In‑depth knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP stack, and OSI model
Experience with firewall management software such as Cisco FTD and Palo Alto Panorama
Experience with a wide variety of network technologies and solutions architectures is a plus
Broad understanding of technical principles, theories and concepts in the networking field
Knowledge of state‑of‑the‑art systems engineering principles and network design concepts
Cloud service provider and hybrid cloud experience (extending on‑premise networks to cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Oracle, and Google)
Industry certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE), or similar industry certifications are preferred
BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Languages
- English
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