Since 2006, IOMAXIS has advanced the state of Cyber RDT&E by bringing together industry expertise in software, hardware, communications and security, and leveraging decades of operational experience to deliver exceptional value to communities and the critical missions they support. Join IOMAXIS where we innovate, develop smarter solutions, technologies, services, and actionable capabilities for our clients- right when they need it most.

What We Are Looking For

IOMAXIS is seeking a Network Engineer with expertise in network design, architecture, and operations to work as part of a collaborative, multi-discipline team as a member of our Research and Development team. This is a full-time, position at one of our Austin, TX or Arlington, VA (Ballston neighborhood) office locations.

Technical Focus Areas

IOMAXIS primarily works with Cisco and Palo Alto networking hardware and security appliances; in addition to AWS and Azure cloud infrastructures. Proven experience with these commercial products is highly preferred, as these will be the primary focus for this position.

The Role

As a member of the Research and Development team, you will have a direct impact on network designs, feature improvements, and keeping our systems running efficiently. Specifically, this position will assist in network design, network monitoring, coordinating maintenance, evaluating hardware components, and responding to network connectivity issues and outages.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (CS), Computer Information Systems (CIS), Electrical Engineering (EE), or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

 Minimal Qualifications:

• +2 years of professional experience in a Network Engineering position or +4 years professional experience in a Network Administration position

• Knowledge and experience with Cisco routing and switching

• High proficiency with network architecture planning

• A thorough understanding of VPN technologies, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent analysis and critical thinking skills

• Ability to work independently as well as within small and large groups

• Thorough understanding of the fundamentals of network security

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to navigate and configure Linux operating systems

• Active industry relevant certifications (e.g., CCIE, CCNA)

• Network monitoring system experience (e.g., PRTG)

• Understanding of, and experience deploying Zero trust architectures

• Experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining NextGen Firewall (e.g., Palo Alto) appliances

Required Clearance:

• Clearance eligible

• Active Secret level clearance preferred

The Team

The best solutions materialize when people, technology, and ideas converge. When you join the team, you will be welcomed by a talented group of people with a diverse set of skills covering software engineering, network engineering, computer science, and AI/ML engineering. This team has a proven track record of rapidly maturing ideas from a concept into commercial solutions, and effectively transferring knowledge and technologies across other teams.

The Work Environment

The team operates in a hybrid work environment, spending at least two days per week in the office. We value bringing people together to grow relationships and foster creativity. IOMAXIS has distributed teams, and fully embraces the technologies that enables productive hybrid work.

The Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits that include employer-subsidized health insurance, 401k match, paid time off, time off for volunteering, and health membership reimbursement. In addition, our SAFe® Agile-certified program consultant will provide training in a number of Agile processes (e.g., Product Owner/Manager, Scrum Master, DevOps, Agile Software Engineering), and we support other professional development endeavors (e.g., certifications, on the job training). Please reach out for further details.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.