Senior Boundary Engineer
- Huntsville, AL
- $130,000-140,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville, AlabamaHX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.HX5 is currently seeking a qualified Senior Boundary Engineer that will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain network perimeter infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers,
- Plan, configure, and maintain firewall infrastructure.
- Monitor network performance and identify areas for improvement at the network edge.
- Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution related to perimeter devices.
- Implement and maintain network security policies and procedures.
- Manage and maintain PKI infrastructure.
- Ensure network compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to support business applications and services.
- Document network configurations and procedures.
- Have strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Be able to effectively communicate with customers and other team members, both orally and in writing.
- Must have 10, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
- Must have 5, or more, years of direct experience as a Boundary Engineer
- Must have direct experience with the F5 load balancer
- Must have direct experience with the Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
- Must have direct experience operating Web Proxys
- Must have working experience AND an understanding of the OSI model and IP protocol stack.
- Must have experience working with network switching and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) as they pertain to Netscalers, Cisco, Citrix, and Firepower.
- Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, etc.)
- Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Have experience in assessing and documenting test or analysis data to show cyber security compliance
- Have experience working within the National Industrial Security Procedures and Operations Manual (NISPOM)
- Be familiar with Isolated Network security best practices
- Have a CISSP certification or DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification
- Be proficient in Authorization to Operate (ATO) under the Joint (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG)
that are directly related to the position.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible
work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours.Other Position Requirements:
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
- Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
- Must be able to travel, including air travel.
- Must have a valid Driver's License.
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401(k) plan with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Identity Protection
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts
- Group Legal Coverage Options
- Pet Insurance
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.CJ