Illumio Architect

Description

• Maintain operational readiness in accordance with procedures and policies
• Install/reinstall/upgrade or advise on the tasks required to place the Illumio Virtual Enforcement Node on Air Force servers at any or all locations requested by the Air Force on both the NIPR and SIPR networks
• Train and instruct a trainee on the operation and capabilities of Illumio while having the trainee "drive" to get hands on experience with the product.
• Provide professional services to perform the above actions, advise on traffic analysis and write security rules for all applications deemed in-scope for this effort
• Provide ARC Tier 3 support for the Illumio suite
• Assist in conducting risk assessments and applying mitigation strategies
• Provide professional services to manage the project and advise the Air Force management team
• Install/reinstall/upgrade or advise on the tasks required to place the Illumio Policy Compute Engine software in an approved configuration on both the Air Force NIPR and SIPR networks
• Provide in-person Type 1, over-the-shoulder training and local tier 3 and tier 4 support
• Assist in maintaining the ITF environment that mirrors, as closely as practical, the deployed system in the field. This ITF environment shall be used for any feature or system testing or for creating or updating the TCTO/TO. It shall be used to test/verify patches, or upgrade applications and ensure the elements of the system are stable and have basic functionality after these changes have been accomplished.
• Build Open Virtualization Appliances (OVA)
• Ensure compliance with DoD, Air Force, and industry security standards
• Maintain and sustain the cyber security posture and testing of application upgrades in a lab environment prior to these upgrades/patches being fielded.
• Ensure ATO is maintain with regard to STIG updates, including the testing and remediation of all vulnerabilities

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering and firewall management
• Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and technical personnel.
• A degree in a related field and a minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience or a total of at least ten (10) years of relevant experience
• Experience supporting DoD Information Network, AFIN or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Illumio Core Expert, Certification
• Familiarity with U.S. DoD & U.S. Air Force procedures and the Air Force Information Network (AFIN).
• A valid and current SECRET (or higher) security clearance.
• Network+ Certification
• Subject matter expert on Illumio micro segmentation to provide consulting to customer throughout integration into its service set.
• 4+ years of experience with cloud networking and virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware)
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong technical knowledge of network and systems infrastructure.
• Expert skills required to develop Illumio labeling and policy design
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a mission-critical environment.
• Expert skills to install/reinstall/upgrade or advise on the tasks required to place the Illumio Policy Compute Engine and Virtual Enforcement Nodes
• Excellent leader with experience in managing staff of different disciplines to produce results in a timely manner.
• Information Assurance (IA) Technician (IAT) Level II Certification

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance