Network Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $99,000–$225,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 12 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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TL;DR · Network Security Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Network Security Engineer As a Network Security Engineer, you will join a specialized team to deploy, integrate, and sustain enterprise Network Access Control solutions supporting critical national security missions. You will work alongside government and contractor engineers to develop and implement access control policies, integrate security platforms, and troubleshoot complex network and endpoint issues. Your daily work involves supporting Department of Defense Comply-to-Connect initiatives to strengthen network visibility and operational resilience. You will utilize Forescout, CounterACT appliances, and security orchestration tools while managing enterprise network infrastructure and security protocols. Required skills include experience with 802.1X, RADIUS, and EAP-TLS, alongside proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and REST APIs. You will also navigate DoD cybersecurity standards, STIGs, and Risk Management Framework processes to protect critical systems.

Skills

Forescout Network Access Control (NAC) Cisco ISE Python PowerShell REST APIs 802.1X RADIUS EAP-TLS MAB Trellix CrowdStrike Microsoft Defender Microsoft Intune HBSS STIGs Risk Management Framework (RMF) Zero Trust Network Security Automation

What you'll do

Deploy, integrate, and sustain enterprise Network Access Control (NAC) solutions using Forescout.
Develop and implement access control policies to strengthen network visibility and endpoint compliance.
Troubleshoot complex network and endpoint issues to maintain operational resilience.
Support Department of Defense Comply-to-Connect (C2C) initiatives and production rollouts.
Integrate Forescout with enterprise IT security platforms and network management systems.
Create technical documentation, implementation procedures, and engineering designs for secure network solutions.
Automate policy enforcement and device discovery using Python, PowerShell, or REST APIs.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in network engineering and security, including enterprise Network Access Control (NAC) deployments.
Experience developing, implementing, and maintaining Forescout network access control policies.
Experience deploying, configuring, or maintaining Forescout CounterACT appliances in medium to large enterprise environments.
Experience integrating Forescout with enterprise IT security and network management systems.
Experience with security orchestration and automation technologies.
Ability to develop technical documentation, implementation procedures, and engineering designs.
HS diploma or GED.
Secret clearance.

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