REQ#: RQ179331Public Trust: BI Full 6C (T4) Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to manage the network that makes mission success possible. Make an impact by using your skills to deliver “One GDIT Network” for our clients.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Cloud Network and Firewall Engineer to lead the review of our existing network and security infrastructure, propose a modern cloud network architecture, and drive its implementation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in cloud networking and a strong understanding of network and security devices, processes, and procedures.

Transform technology into an opportunity as a Cloud Network and Firewall Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Network and Firewall Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Cloud Network and Firewall Engineer joining our team to review as-is network and security device requirements, processes, procedures, and architecture. Drive future cloud network architecture with a focus on security.

HOW A CLOUD NETWORK AND FIREWALL ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Conduct a comprehensive review of the existing network and security devices, processes, and procedures.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and technical constraints.Propose a future state cloud network architecture leveraging Oracle Cloud services.Design and implement the proposed cloud network architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.Configure and manage network and security devices in the cloud environment, including but not limited to firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers.Develop and maintain documentation for network configurations, procedures, and best practices.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

BA/BS and 8+ years of experience or equivalent years of experience5+ years of related experience as a Network Engineer, focusing on cloud networking.Proven experience in migrating next-generation firewalls from multiple vendors to cloud environments using virtualized firewall solutions.Skilled in planning, executing, and managing cloud migration projects, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of virtualized security infrastructure.Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize virtual firewall deployments.Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.Experience with network security principles and best practices.Familiarity with industry-standard network and security devices such as firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers.Experience in reviewing and documenting network and security architectures, processes, and procedures.Excellent communication and teamwork skillsRequires ability to pass CMS background check and meet the residency requirement for having resided in the US at least (3) three out of the last (5) five years

NICE TO HAVE:

Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud services, including but not limited to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Virtual Cloud Network (VCN), and related networking components.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays