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Senior Network Engineer at northwoodspace | LAYIQ

Campus & Facility Network Architecture
Design and build LAN infrastructure for corporate offices and facilities, including switching, routing, VLAN design, and network segmentation strategies that support enterprise workloads.
Own network lifecycle management across facilities, including hardware procurement, capacity planning, firmware management, and documentation.
Deploy and manage enterprise wireless infrastructure across multiple facilities, ensuring secure wireless access for corporate users and isolated network segments for operational and ITAR-controlled systems.
Zero-Trust & Network Security
Implement zero-trust network architecture across Northwood's facilities and cloud environments, including microsegmentation, identity-aware access controls, and least-privilege network policies.
Deploy, configure, and manage FortiGate firewall infrastructure, including policy management, network segmentation, and security zone enforcement for government and ITAR-controlled workloads.
Administer Cloudflare Zero Trust and tunnel configurations to support secure remote access, site-to-site connectivity, and traffic inspection across distributed facilities.
Collaborate with the security engineering team to implement network-based detection controls, integrate network telemetry with SIEM platforms, and support incident response efforts.
Hybrid Cloud & WAN Connectivity
Design and manage hybrid network connectivity between on-premises facilities, AWS Commercial, AWS GovCloud, and Cloudflare's backbone, including VPN solutions, private connectivity, and multi-cloud routing architectures.
Ensure network architecture supports compliance requirements for CUI handling, including appropriate segmentation between commercial and government workloads.
Automation & Monitoring
Implement network monitoring and observability tooling to maintain visibility into performance, availability, and security posture across all network segments.
Develop and maintain network automation using tools such as Ansible, NetBox, or equivalent, reducing manual operational burden and enforcing configuration consistency.
Document network architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures to support compliance audits and operational continuity.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with security engineering on firewall policy reviews, network access control design, and compliance evidence collection for CMMC and FedRAMP assessments.
Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to ensure network design supports operational requirements and future scaling.
Integrate network infrastructure with identity management systems, including Okta, to support network access policy enforcement and user lifecycle management.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline and 5+ years of enterprise networking experience, or 7+ years of enterprise networking experience without a degree.
Hands-on experience with enterprise switching and routing, VLAN design, and network segmentation in production environments.
Demonstrated experience deploying and managing FortiGate firewall infrastructure, including policy management and network zone enforcement.
Experience designing and implementing zero-trust network architectures, including microsegmentation and identity-aware access controls.
Experience with cloud networking in AWS, AWS GovCloud, or multi-cloud environments, including hybrid connectivity and private networking.
Hands-on experience with Cloudflare, including Zero Trust, tunnels, and DNS.
Experience deploying and managing enterprise wireless infrastructure across multiple facilities.
Proficiency with network monitoring, automation, and troubleshooting tools.
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
U.S. citizenship or status as a lawful permanent resident required to conform with ITAR export regulations.

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