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Job Title

Network Professional - Experienced

Agency

NSA

JET Job Family

Computer Science

Location

Fort Meade, MD

Job ID

30000432

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Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Responsibilities

The professionals at the National Security Agency (NSA) have one common goal: to protect our nation. The mission requires a strong offense and a steadfast defense. The offense collects, processes and disseminates intelligence information derived from foreign signals for intelligence and counterintelligence purposes. The defense prevents adversaries from gaining access to sensitive classified national security information.

The National Security Agency is a leader in deploying high-caliber solutions, continually moving forward and contributing to industry leading technologies. We are looking for results driven individuals that strive for excellence, enjoy the challenges of a fast paced environment and the desire to make a difference. We are looking for talented networking professionals to design, develop, deploy, sustain and monitor state-of-the-art network solutions (WAN, CAN, LAN and Satellite communications networks) that are deployed across NSA worldwide.

We are hiring senior to expert networking professionals with in-depth education and/or experience in several of the following areas:

• Multi-vendor infrastructure platforms (i.e., Cisco, Brocade, Juniper, Arista)

• Network encryption devices and WAN accelerators

• Multi-vendor Layer 3 routing protocols (i.e., BGP, OSFP, EIGRP, IGRP, HSRP, VRRP)

• Virtual Private Networking (i.e., MPLS, GRE, L2VPN, EVPN, Pseudowire, IPsec, MACSEC)

• Data center architectures and converged networks

• Current networking trends, including commercial implementations of Software Defined Networks (SDN) for both Data Center Network and WAN applications

• Load balancing and Application Delivery Controller technologies and implementations

• WAN architectures (i.e., Carrier Ethernet, Optical Fabrics (OTN), SONET)

• Network monitoring tools (i.e., NetFlow Tracker, HP Network Node Manager, Cisco LMS, Cisco Call Manager, Wireshark, and Splunk)

• Network Modeling (RiverBed/OPNet, NetSim)

• Network Boundary (Next Generation Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco FIREPOWER), IPSEC/SSL VPN Concentrators)

• Cross Domain Solutions (SafeNet MDeX System, OWL Cyber Defense Cross Domain Solutions)

• Technical certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, SEC+)

Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT)

• Cross Domain Solutions (SafeNet MDeX System, OWL Cyber Defense Cross Domain Solutions)

"If the mind is to emerge unscathed from this relentless struggle with the unforeseen, two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead."

If the mind is to emerge unscathed from this relentless struggle with the unforeseen, two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead."

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Poindexter joined Salomon Brothers as an investment banker in New York City in 1971 while completing his doctorate, and until 1985 worked in Venture Capital including a vice presidency at Smith Barney. In 1985, he founded J.B. Poindexter & Co., which as of 2010 was the world's largest manufacturer of commercial truck bodies.