Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, has been defending the world’s most critical data and networks against the most complex cyber threats imaginable for more than 25 years. As trailblazers in defense-grade, high assurance cyber security, we have been leading the way in developing and delivering innovative cyber security technology. We protect data wherever it resides. Our unwavering dedication and commitment to our customers and the critical missions they serve are what set us apart. We are dynamic, vigilant, and proactive in everything we do. Our suite of cross domain, threat protection and insider risk solutions empower governments and enterprise organizations to use data safely - where and however their people need it. At Everfox, we innovate, we invest, we achieve. We protect what matters most to our customers. And we offer protection like no other. We do all of this so our customers can focus on what matters most… their mission.
Position: Network Engineer
Location: Richardson TX, Salt Lake City UT, Herndon VA OR Remote
About Us: A Proven Leader in Defense-grade Zero Trust Security, Everfox brings more than 20 years of expertise supporting the unique and complex missions and objectives undertaken by the people who protect national security and mission critical information. Intelligence communities, defense departments, and civilian agencies require rapid, accurate, and secure ways to support their data-driven missions. Everfox solutions bring together data security, network, web, and cloud security; threat protection; advanced monitoring; Cross Domain protection and Zero Trust control to empower agencies to use data where and how your people need it safely. Our mission is to simplify security and protect data wherever it resides. The Everfox portfolio of cybersecurity solutions are designed to meet the most stringent security requirements and mission objectives.
Role Overview: The Network Engineer, will play a pivotal role ensuring the smooth operation of the company’s internal data communications systems by planning and designing network solutions, troubleshooting issues, training junior staff, and conducting network reviews. Your responsibilities span a wide range of network tasks, from implementing projects and mentoring team members to creative problem solving and decision-making. The Network Engineer will drive strategic outcomes, foster innovation and relationships, and influence results as the backbone of the communication infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Meticulously plan and design network solutions that connect various platforms and protocols, including IP and VOIP, augmented by world-class Managed Service Providers (MSPs).
Review, audit, design, implement, and maintain all network systems.
Actively participate in project deployments, ensuring seamless transitions
Ensure the security and compliance of all IT systems, implementing robust measures to safeguard data and networks.
Ensure protocols are in place for business continuity, to minimize disruptions during emergencies, and prevent data loss incidents.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address network needs.
Manage Ring Central VoIP call software for office and remote users endpoints.
Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations for adoption to enhance efficiency and innovation.
Foster new ideas and explore innovative methods.
Convey complex and technical issues to diverse audiences, orally and in writing, in a manner that is easily understood, authoritative, and actionable.
Provide training and guidance to team members.
Effectively architect network solutions within a diverse technical group consisting of Everfox internal teams, system integrators, and contractors.
Required Skills And Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in information technology or equivalent.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior-level IT infrastructure role, preferably within the high-tech and/or government industry.
Experience with NIST 800-171 and CMMC compliance requirements
Experience delivering end-to-end solutions.
Strong understanding of cloud-based solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid environments.
Experience working with Managed Services Providers (MSPs)
Understand various types of firewalls (network, host-based, web application, and cloud firewalls). Be proficient in selecting, monitoring, and patching firewalls.
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards.
Familiarity with languages like Go, Python, C++, Ruby, and Perl for custom scripts, database integration, and network virtualization.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments and with external partners.
A relevant certification (e.g., CISSP, CCNP, CCIE, CCAr, ITIL) required.
Join Everfox to be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in the government security space. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment where your expertise will make a significant impact on our success.
Everfox is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is:
$97,646.64-156,000.00 USD
The actual salary offered may vary within the range based on a candidates' unique experience, locale, and business needs. In addition to a base salary and bonus plans, Everfox offers a generous benefits package including flexible PTO, a 401k match, and contribution to healthcare coverages. Our talent acquisition team will provide specific information regarding bonus eligibility and benefits offerings.
Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Everfox is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.
The policy of Everfox is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to g2hr@forcepointgov.com
Everfox is a Federal Contractor. Certain positions with Everfox require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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