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Senior Network Security Engineer

LocationWashington D.c., United States
TypeOnsite

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UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams. By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients.

UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India. The Senior Network Security Engineer will be part of a Key Personnel team in support of a DHS customer.

What You'll Do:


  • Infrastructure Security Stack, Development, Implementation, Integration 
  • Implement and maintain network security policies, including access control lists (ACLs), VPN configurations, NAT policies, and firewall rule sets. 
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest security threats, technologies, and best practices. 
  • Maintain documentation related to firewall configurations, policies, and procedures. 
  • Work with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of security measures. 
  • Perform regular firewall rule audits and security assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. 
  • Gap Analysis and Benchmarking 
  • Risk Assessment 
  • Test and Evaluation Services 
  • Financial Analysis 
  • Architecture Validation and Verification 

What You Have:


  • US Citizenship Required
  • Ability to pass DHS EOD Suitability
  • 15 years experience providing network security support on programs related to network systems and infrastructure with over 5,500 field sites, 2 or more datacenters/colocation facilities, and 250,000+ users. 
  • Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification - Active 
  • CCNP certification – Active 
  • 15+ years supporting DHS Wide Area Network 
  • 10+ years supporting DHS System ATO and C&A activities 
  • Experience supporting network modernization projects 

What We Offer:


  • 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
  • Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
  • Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
  • 11 Paid Holidays Annually

$150,000 - $175,000 a yearUltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company's differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors.We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable.

UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. 


If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.Apply for this job

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