Job Description
The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.
We are looking for a Network Technical/ Functional Expert to join a growing team in the following locations: Annapolis Junction, MD & Salt Lake City, UT.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver advanced network support across all locations, encompassing system-level design, architectural planning, and enterprise-grade security implementation.
- Design and maintain secure network boundaries, leveraging datacenter virtualization technologies and infrastructure spanning CAN, MAN, and LAN environments.
- Utilize packet capture and analysis tools to monitor and troubleshoot network performance.
- Configure and optimize TCP/IP protocol stacks, routing and switching protocols, and stateful firewall systems.
- Implement and manage Layer 3 and Layer 4 access controls to ensure robust network segmentation and security.
- Perform hands-on physical installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure components such as routers, switches, load balancers, and security appliances.
- Design and architect enterprise-grade security solutions, datacenter virtualization environments, and CAN/MAN/LAN infrastructure with a focus on scalability and resilience.
- Lead the development of secure enterprise boundaries and datacenter architectures, applying best practices in network security and segmentation.
- Create detailed system diagrams and deliver high-level technical presentations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Experienced in packet capture software.
- Provide expert-level support for Cisco-based networking equipment, ensuring optimal performance through advanced troubleshooting and system optimization.
- Demonstrated expertise in installing, configuring, and supporting a wide range of network technologies, including:
- Cisco IOS, CatOS, and NxOS
- Network filtering and access control mechanisms
- Ciscoworks, TACACS+, ASA, FWSM, and HP Openview
- Cisco routers and switches, F5/Cisco load balancers
- Infiniband, Juniper devices, FiberChannel (FC) SAN, and IPSEC-based VPNs
Requirements:
- At least 5 years’ experience demonstrated within the Department of Defense (DoD) in Network Engineering.
- Bachelor's Degree in Network Engineering, System Engineering or related field. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, 10 years of experience total is required in Network Engineering.
- Must have datacenter network design and architecture experience to include installation and configuration of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls and IPSEC virtual private networks.
- DoD 8570 IAT II Certification
Security Clearance:
- A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.
The Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00
Pay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.
At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Annapolis Junction |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Company Size | 1,500 to 1,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1973 |
About Company
SWIFT is a member-owned cooperative that provides the communications platform, products and services to connect more than 10,800 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in over 200 countries and territories. SWIFT enables its users to exchange automated, standardized financial information securely and reliably, thereby lowering costs, reducing operational risk and eliminating operational inefficiencies. SWIFT also brings the financial community together to work collaboratively to shape market practice, define standards and debate issues of mutual interest. SWIFT is headquartered in Belgium and has over 24 offices worldwide. In 2014 SWIFT processed more than 5.6 billion FIN messages.
Skills
- Access Controlunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Architectural Designunmatched
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance)unmatched
- Cisco IOS (Internetworking Operating System)unmatched
- Cisco Network Systemsunmatched
- Cisco Routersunmatched
- Cisco Switchesunmatched
- CiscoWorks2000unmatched
- Data Scienceunmatched
- Defense Intelligenceunmatched
- DoD Directive 8140unmatched
- DoD Directive 8570unmatched
- Enterprise Protectionunmatched
- F5 Network Softwareunmatched
- Federal Contractsunmatched
- Federal Governmentunmatched
- Fibre Channelunmatched
- Firewallsunmatched
- Government Contractsunmatched
- HP OpenViewunmatched
- IAT - Information Assurance Technicalunmatched
- IP (Internet Protocol) Routingunmatched
- IPsec (IP Security)unmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
- Intelligence Communityunmatched
- Juniper Networks Product Familyunmatched
- Load Balancingunmatched
- Local Area Network (LAN)unmatched
- Logisticsunmatched
- Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)unmatched
- Network Access Control (NAC)unmatched
- Network Administration/Managementunmatched
- Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
- Network Configuration Managementunmatched
- Network Designunmatched
- Network Monitoringunmatched
- Network Operations Centerunmatched
- Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
- Network Router Configurationunmatched
- Network Routersunmatched
- Network Routingunmatched
- Network Securityunmatched
- Network Supportunmatched
- Network Switchingunmatched
- Network System Hardwareunmatched
- Protocol Stackunmatched
- Routing Protocolsunmatched
- Software Developmentunmatched
- Software Engineeringunmatched
- Storage Area Network (SAN)unmatched
- Systems Engineeringunmatched
- TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus)unmatched
- TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
- Technical Presentationunmatched
- United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
- VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
- Virtualizationunmatched
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