Company:
L2T
Location: Herndon
Closing Date: 22/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Overview:
L2T, LLC is a fast-growing, high-tech company based out of Northern Virginia. We invest in the future, and we want to invest in you. We will take your technical passion and offer you growth opportunities through leadership, training, conferences, and mentorship that only comes from working with a group of passionate, like-minded individuals. Join our team and help us deliver the stable and secure communication solutions that allow our customers to succeed.
We are seeking a motivated and detailed oriented Junior Network Security Engineer to join our security operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security principles and practices, a solid foundation in network security, effective communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and implementation of secure network architecture solutions.
Assist in the deployment and maintenance of security infrastructure components, such intrusion detection, traffic analysis, and logging systems.
Collaborate on design, implementation, and maintenance of security controls to protect against cyber threats, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and potential threats.
Perform technical verification and validation of network security requirements, evaluate, and recommend alternative solutions.
Conduct basic penetration testing of network systems.
Respond to network security incidents and assist in incident investigations.
Provide technical support for network security-related issues.
Remain up to date on the latest network security trends and technologies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, network engineering, cybersecurity engineering or related field (or equivalent experience in related field)
2-3 years' experience as a cybersecurity network engineer (or similar)
Understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and security products (e.g., firewalls, IPSec, IDS/IPS)
Demonstrate strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Demonstrate knowledge of Linux and Windows systems.
Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Salt, Ansible, Puppet)
Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization technology, and virtual desktop infrastructure
Knowledge of Virtual Machines (VMs), VM capabilities, and containers
Possess basic scripting skills, such as Bash, Python or PowerShell.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
One or more of the following certifications: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, Security 5, SSCP, or equivalent.
Our benefits
401(k) match of 6% with immediate vesting
Highly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Gym Facilities
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
11 Federal Holidays
Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability coverage paid for by the company
Free sodas and snacks
Company sponsored weekly breakfast or lunch
Vacation parties and networking events
Participation in several charitable events
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital?status, or any other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity.?
L2T, LLC is a fast-growing, high-tech company based out of Northern Virginia. We invest in the future, and we want to invest in you. We will take your technical passion and offer you growth opportunities through leadership, training, conferences, and mentorship that only comes from working with a group of passionate, like-minded individuals. Join our team and help us deliver the stable and secure communication solutions that allow our customers to succeed.
We are seeking a motivated and detailed oriented Junior Network Security Engineer to join our security operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security principles and practices, a solid foundation in network security, effective communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and implementation of secure network architecture solutions.
Assist in the deployment and maintenance of security infrastructure components, such intrusion detection, traffic analysis, and logging systems.
Collaborate on design, implementation, and maintenance of security controls to protect against cyber threats, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and potential threats.
Perform technical verification and validation of network security requirements, evaluate, and recommend alternative solutions.
Conduct basic penetration testing of network systems.
Respond to network security incidents and assist in incident investigations.
Provide technical support for network security-related issues.
Remain up to date on the latest network security trends and technologies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, network engineering, cybersecurity engineering or related field (or equivalent experience in related field)
2-3 years' experience as a cybersecurity network engineer (or similar)
Understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and security products (e.g., firewalls, IPSec, IDS/IPS)
Demonstrate strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Demonstrate knowledge of Linux and Windows systems.
Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Salt, Ansible, Puppet)
Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization technology, and virtual desktop infrastructure
Knowledge of Virtual Machines (VMs), VM capabilities, and containers
Possess basic scripting skills, such as Bash, Python or PowerShell.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
One or more of the following certifications: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, Security 5, SSCP, or equivalent.
Our benefits
401(k) match of 6% with immediate vesting
Highly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Gym Facilities
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
11 Federal Holidays
Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability coverage paid for by the company
Free sodas and snacks
Company sponsored weekly breakfast or lunch
Vacation parties and networking events
Participation in several charitable events
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital?status, or any other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity.?
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