Firewall Engineer Principal

**Description**

SAIC is seeking a Firewall Engineer in Suffolk, VA with experience in US Navy IT networks to support the sustained operation and maintenance of a newly deployed naval enterprise transport network, ensuring 24/7/365 availability and reliability.

Responsibilities include:

+ Build, design, test and deploy perimeter security systems.
+ Directs compilation of records and reports concerning perimeter operations and maintenance to analyze the performance of perimeter security systems.
+ Provides input to the problem management process, including assessing and evaluating software and hardware anomalies. Supports the root cause analysis efforts to determine problems and develop remediation activities. Interfaces with vendor support service groups to ensure proper support during outages or periods of degraded system performance.
+ Supports the configuration and testing of replacement perimeter devices.
+ Plans, documents, and implements hard...