Job description

Overview:Information Management Group, Inc. (IMG), founded in 1987, is a fast growing, debt-free small business specializing in the analysis, design, and application of information technology and communications solutions for government and commercial organizations worldwide. We're committed to helping our clients use technology to be more efficient, effective, and productive. For over 35 years, IMG has brought integrity, industry expertise, and technical excellence to every project. Above all, we believe that at the core of our success stands our people.

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IMG* is hiring a full-time Senior Network Engineer (F5, ASA, and Palo Alto) with TS/SCI at its Fort Belvoir, VA location.
Responsibilities:IMG IS seeking candidates to support the US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). Under the I2TS 3 task order, INSCOM ensures reliable, uninterrupted availability of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Information Management (C4IM) including: networks, hardware, software, engineering, and specialized tools at the point of customer need to support INSCOM's mission. INSCOM and its MSCs provide the enabling layer to connect the Army and its tactical formations to defense and national intelligence agencies via tactical networks. The ability to provide mission critical intelligence is dependent on the successful use of its information technology (IT) networks worldwide.

The F5 engineer will be responsible for the installation, configuration and maintenance of the F5 BIG IP infrastructure supporting the INSCOM network.

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Responsibilities:*

• Serve as a subject matter expert in supporting F5 load balancers with Big-IP LTM, DNS, AFM, APM and ASM

• Perform daily operational tasks submitted by customers through ticket system

• Prepare network or infrastructure Visio topology diagrams, write Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance plans and provide status reports as required, participate in data calls and other operational and maintenance tasks

• Troubleshoot network problems, network device configurations and coordinate with various department administrators to facilitate connectivity issue resolution

• Design technical solutions

• Participate in the development and support of GISA and INSCOM technical requirements

• Champion a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing standard methodologies and success and building positive relationships

• Can deliver technical presentations to include whiteboards at CxO level through to detailed technical staff.

• System administrator skills with UNIX, Microsoft or application knowledge

• Proven grasp of LAN and WAN networking protocols and technologies, including switching, routing, and security (e.g., Layer 4-7, firewall, DDoS, etc)

• Industry and F5 Networks-targeted technologies i.e. Application Delivery Control, Application Access Control, SSL intercept/inspection, and Web Application Firewall Security.

• Various scripting and programming languages and operating systems (tcl, python, Assembly, C, JavaScript, Node.js, Linux OS, etc.)

Qualifications:Clearance Required: TS/SCI to start. Candidate must be able to pass a CI Poly.

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Certifications Required:*

• Required Baseline/Security Environment Certification: CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent

• Computing Environment certification: F5 Certified Solution Expert

Required Education/Experience:

• Must meet one of the following combinations of education and experience:
• High School Diploma + 10 years
• Associate's Degree + 8 years
• Bachelor's Degree + 6 years
• Master's Degree + 4 years
• PhD + 0 years

• Requires 5+ years overall IT experience working in a large enterprise environment with the internal processes of a federal governmental structure and its mandates

• Excellent attention to detail

• Excellent communications skills and ability to interact with clients

• Experience with Cisco network technologies

• Significant experience with supporting and maintaining F5 Big-IP load balancers to include set-up, maintenance, upgrades and replacement of the latest generation of F5s

• Extensive experience with Big-IP LTM and ASM modules in a large shared environment

• Demonstrate an ability to craft and understand iRules

• Experience with TCPDump, Wireshark and analyzing network traffic

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the OSI and TCP/IP network models and provide examples

• Experience working in a large SDLC environment

• Experience analyzing security impacts and risks to websites, explain crafting ASM policies with examples.

• Experience in custom SSL, ciphers, and LTM traffic performance optimization

• Experience with supporting and maintaining wireless networks

• Intermediate knowledge of networking and systems administration; and the ability to troubleshoot problems

Desirable Skills / Experience:

• Experience with Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), have the desire and drive to learn new technologies

• Working knowledge of firewall operating systems including CISCO ASDM, Firepower Management Center (MFC), Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), and Palo Alto

• Experience designing and implementing Quality of Service ( QOS )

• Familiarity with network tools including NetBrain and/or SolarWinds.

• Experience working with various Taclane platforms

• Knowledge of network operating systems including JUNOS and Brocade

COVID-19 Regulations: As required by Executive Order 14042 and the guidance provided by the Federal Workforce Task Force, all federal contractor employees are required to be fully compliant with customer COVID-19 regulations. IMG will provide additional information regarding these requirements and how you can request an exception if needed.

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IMG COMPANY BENEFITS*

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short term and long term disability insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• 15 days of personal leave plus paid federal holidays
• Professional development and training assistance

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Information Management Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.*
Max: USD $137,573.65/Yr.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $137,573.66 per year

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