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Network EngineerEdgewaterit • Washington, Utah, United States
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Network Engineer

Edgewaterit
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    Washington, Utah, United States
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    Washington, Utah, United States
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Overview The Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting of the organization’s network infrastructure. This role involves ensuring the stability and performance of the network. The Network Engineer works to maintain network reliability, resolve issues promptly, and collaborate with other IT teams to ensure that networking systems support the organization's operational needs. Network Engineer will monitor equipment, update configurations, and repair equipment as necessary.
Work Location:
Washington, DC
Work Arrangement:
Onsite
Clearance:
Must have an active Secret clearance
Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure
Maintain documentation of network architecture and configurations
Extract network configuration reports as needed
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues proactively
Manage and maintain firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/Firepower), including rule base administration, NAT policy updates, and object/group management
Implement and support firewall change management processes, including risk/impact assessment, maintenance windows, validation testing, and rollback planning
Monitor firewall health, throughput, and logs; investigate alerts and coordinate incident response activities
Ensure firewall configurations align with security baselines and compliance requirements, support periodic access reviews, audits, and vulnerability remediation
Support firewall security services (e.g., IPS/IDS, URL filtering, application control) and tune policies to reduce false positives while maintaining protection
Assist with performing system upgrades and patches
Provide escalation technical support and incident resolution to include field operations support
Assist in planning and executing disaster recovery and backup strategies
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field of study or equivalent relevant experience plus 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer.
Active Secret Clearance or equivalent.
Strong technical expertise in network engineering including firewall management, service desk setup, and multicasting
Hands‑on experience administering next‑generation firewalls (NGFW) (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower/ASA), including policy creation/updates and object/group management
Working knowledge of firewall rule base design best practices (least privilege, segmentation, documentation/standards) and periodic access/rule reviews
Proficiency with firewall logging/monitoring and traffic analysis (e.g., syslog, NetFlow)
Familiarity with firewall hardening, patching, and configuration compliance, including implementing changes through formal change control and supporting audits.
Strong experience with Palo Alto and Cisco products and tools
Strong experience with SolarWinds and its modules
Familiar with various applications, such as Wireshark and Dameware
Strong problem solving and communication skills
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) – Security certification strongly preferred
Other preferred certifications and training (or similar equivalents):
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert
Microsoft Certifications and Applied Skills
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA A+
Azure Database Administrator Associate
Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
Benefits
Competitive salary: $120,000.00 - $128,000.00
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre‑Tax 401K and/or After‑Tax Roth IRA (with employer matching contribution)
Tuition and Technical Training Reimbursement
Exercise Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and standard office equipment.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to fifteen (15) pounds.
Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding).
Edgewater Federal Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It has been and continues to be our policy to provide equal employment to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status and/or other status protected by applicable law.
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