Overview
- Tier One Technologies has an immediate need for a Blue Coat/Proxy Systems Engineer Systems Engineer to support our US Government client.
- This onsite Contract-to-Hire position will be located in Raleigh, NC.
- SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION TO RECEIVE IT.
Responsibilities
- Design and Implementation: Designing and implementing proxy solutions to route and manage network traffic effectively.
- Security Measures: Implementing security measures on proxy servers to protect against cyber threats, monitoring network traffic for suspicious activities.
- Performance Optimization: Optimizing proxy server performance through fine-tuning configurations, troubleshooting network issues, and improving performance.
- Network Monitoring: Monitoring network traffic, proxy server logs, and system performance to ensure stability and reliability.
- Compliance and Documentation: Ensuring proxy server configurations adhere to security standards, maintaining documentation, and records.
- Collaborative Support: Collaborating with team members, providing technical support to end-users, and collaborating on network infrastructure needs.
- Continuous Improvement: Staying updated on proxy server technologies, recommending enhancements, and implementing improvements.
- Incident Response: Responding to proxy server incidents, vulnerabilities, and security breaches in a timely and effective manner.
- Lead assessment, design and technical implementation activities related to the Bluecoat product platforms.
- Document solution requirements given business and technical objectives.
- Design and implement pilot and production architecture given success criteria.
- Define, create, and maintain proxy policies.
- Execute SSL Interception with an integrated internal PKI environment.
- Understand various proxy authentication methods with relation to a domain environment.
- Execute production deployment criteria to complete a job.
- Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting effort for production deployment.
- Function as a liaison between the client and Symantec Support.
- Competent in reporting issues, anomalies and problems through proper channels (i.e., account management, technical support).
- Provide incident status reports as required.
- Achieve Key Performance Indicators.
- Perform other duties relevant to deployment and security operations assigned.
- Work on high-visibility, or mission critical aspects of a given program, and perform all functional duties independently.
- Oversee the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.
Qualifications
- A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required. If the individual's degree is not in the applicable field, then 4 additional years of related experience
- 13+ years of IT-related experience.
- 7+ years of Blue Coat/Proxy experience in supporting large networks.
- HTTP proxy configuration, integration, and administration expertise. Preferred Broadcom Bluecoat.
- DNS configuration, scripting of API calls. Preferred Blue Coat Networks.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/s and HTTP proxy.
- IP Mgmt, DNS, DHCP configuration, scripting of API calls.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DNS, DHCP
- Knowledge of TCP, understanding network, protocol, and application traffic flows
- Ability to troubleshoot basic network issues including IPv6.
- Network knowledge.
- Network design and implementation.
- Network troubleshooting.
- Tracking budget expenses.
- Project management.
- Problem solving, analytical, time-management and documentation skills.
- LAN knowledge.
- Network hardware configuration and performance tuning.
- Experience with APIs, scripting, and Splunk data flows (Perl, Python and JavaScript) is a plus.
- Understanding HTTP proxy including circuit gateways (generic proxies) is a plus.
- Familiarity with application layer protocols – HTTP, SSH, SSL, etc. is a plus.
- Ability to maintain effective communication and working relationships with co-workers.
- Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance.
- Must be a US Citizen or have US Permanent Residence status (Green Card).
- Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years and have not traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in the last 5 years.
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