Principal Cyber Sys Eng – Network Security Eng III

Principal Cyber Sys Eng – Network Security Eng III

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a related discipline and 3 years of experience, or 9 years of related experience instead of a degree may be considered
• Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
• DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CND, GICSP, CCNA Security, etc.) is required
• Must understand the OSI Model, TCP/IP, VLANs, and UDP Multicast
• Must have firewall configuration knowledge, such as: Juniper, Cisco, Palo Alto
• Must know about ACL design and function
• Must have hands-on experience with multi-vendor switching/routing (Juniper, Cisco)
• Must be an effective communicator with excellent writing and presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and the Visio drawing tool
• Must be able to design security configurations and testing procedures
• Must be familiar with the NIST CVE framework
• Must have experience with virtualization
• Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated network and system engineers
• Intermediate knowledge of security design, development, and testing methodologies
• Experienced in application of standard DOD security practices such as: STIG compliance, System accreditation implementation efforts
• Understand the basics of VMware and ESXi STIGing/Hardening

Responsibilities

• Must have proven experience in developing Cyber-secure Network device configurations (Firewalls, switches, routers)
• Will be a primary Network Security Engineer supporting the C2BMC Program
• Will be responsible for planning, deploying, integrating, and testing upgrades to the C2BMC network at operational sites
• Required to conduct research on different networking and security-related topics independently and produce reports on findings
• Required to make sure that the teams’ devices are STIG’s and hardened appropriately, and running all Cyber protocols needed
• Able to thoroughly document project design and development efforts
• Collaborate with other departments to explain network security requirements and compliance
• Security hardening basics for a wide range of niche products, software, and applications
• Able to summarize, brief, and recommend solutions to security issues to leadership

Preferred Qualifications

• Current and Active in-scope DoD-Issued Top Secret clearance is highly desired
• Scripting knowledge in Python, Ansible, and PowerShell is highly desired
• A solid understanding of JUNOS is desired
• Prior C2BMC experience