Cyber Security Engineer, Principal

Springfield, VA 22152, USA

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ABOUT SITEC

SITEC is an employee and customer focused Information Technology and Professional Services Firm specializing in design, development, and delivery of state-of-the-art technology solutions, as well as cybersecurity, software and systems engineering services. Join the and be part of a long-term contract supporting the. We are seeking a Network Security Engineer to design, develop, and enhance enterprise-wide network security solutions in support of national security. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to work with cutting-edge technologies, this role offers unparalleled opportunities for growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The qualified Cyber Security Engineer will be knowledgeable of Common Criteria Language, and FIPS 140 standards. Works on various network types of equipment and related devices from a security protection emphasis to include installing; troubleshooting; modifying; testing. Must be able to independently build test network or system prototypes, performing equipment set-up, testing, and participating in test report writing. Has the ability to develop attack programs to verify security assurance and weakness capability. The engineer gathers and organizes technical information about an organization's missions, goals, and requirements, existing security products, and ongoing programs in the IA arena and performs a variety of routine project tasks applied to specialized technology problems. The engineer integrates electronic processes or methodologies to resolve total system problems, or technology problems as they relate to IA requirements. They will conduct security assessments and security consulting services, analyze information security requirements and perform certification for C&A processes for the accreditations of systems. They will perform vulnerability analysis and assessment using either government or commercial off-the-shelf technologies.

REQUIREMENTS

Active TS//SCI clearance at the time of application is required.

High School Diploma and twelve (12) years' experience; or Associates Degree and ten (10) years' experience; or Bachelor's Degree and eight (8) years' experience; or Master's Degree and six (6) years' experience.

Certifications

IAT Level II Certifications including one of the following: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+CE, CND, SSCP; and

CSSP Analyst1 one of the following Certifications: CEH, CFR, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA+ Security, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, Cloud+, SCYBER

One certification from each category must be achieved in first six months of employment.


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Perks/benefits: Career development

Region: North America
Country: United States

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