F5 Load Balancer, Network Engineer
Leidos
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Alexandria • New York, Tennessee, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $57,850 - $104,575 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
CloudITSMServiceNow
About the role
- Ensure Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) offloading and brokering PKI authentication features provided by the F5 appliance is operational at all times.
- Ensure load balancing configurations and PKI certificates are backed up in accordance with customer policies.
- Alert load balancing and reverse proxy customers prior to PKI certificate expiration and assist with certificate renewals as necessary.
- Create, manage, and troubleshoot load balanced IP address spaces.
- Develop and implement technical solutions in collaboration with engineers and architects.
- Provide after-hours support to 24/7/365 IT Operations Center personnel to assist with troubleshooting service outages.
- Develop and update technical solutions, operating procedures and other documentation for 24/7/365 IT Operations Center personnel to assist with initial troubleshooting and triage efforts.
Requirements
- Experienced in administering and managing F5 load balancer appliances in an enterprise environment.
- Knowledge of standards, concepts, and tools to be able to complete technology monitoring and management of F5 appliances.
- Technical knowledge backing up PKI certificates and appliance configurations.
- Expertise creating, managing, and troubleshooting load balanced IP address spaces.
- Experience working independently in support of customer requirements.
- Experience interfacing with team members on requirements and solutions.
- Familiar with IT Service Management products such as ServiceNow.
- Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoDM 8140.03 (previously DoD 8570) – IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements (Cloud+, GICSP, SSCP, Security+ CE, GSEC, or higher).
- Candidate must possess an F5 Certified Administrator (201) or higher certification.
- Bachelor’s degree, candidates without higher level education will be considered if they have additional years of relevant F5 experience or an F5 certification.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SSLTLSPKI authenticationload balancingtroubleshootingtechnical solutionsIP address managementbackup configurationscertificate renewaltechnology monitoring
Soft skills
independent workteam collaborationcustomer supportdocumentationproblem-solving
Certifications
DoDM 8140.03Cloud+GICSPSSCPSecurity+ CEGSECF5 Certified Administrator (201)