Senior Cyber Security Engineer
North Charleston, SC, United States
Full Time Senior-level / Expert Clearance required USD 112K - 209K *
Scientific Research Corporation
About Us
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Requirements
- Ten (10) or more years of experience in computer design, software development or computer networks
- Have or be able to attain within 30 Days of assignment Information Assurance Technical (IAT) II certification for Cyber Security Work Force assignment
- Experience with full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment using Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
- Proficient with utilizing DevOps tools for build and patch automation (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, BMC, or Similar)
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science
- Understanding of U.S. Navy Intelligence Operations
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills
- Familiarity with Department of the Navy Intelligence disciplines including GEOINT, SIGINT, IMINT, and Track Management
- Individual shall have any combination of relevant certifications: Professional Software Engineering Master (PSEM)/ Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP); Microsoft role-based certifications, Microsoft Certified Applicable s Developer (MCAD), Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP), CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP), CISCO Certified Design Professional (CCDP), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), VMWare Certified Professional (VCP), Cloud certifications
Desired Skills
- Former U.S. Navy IT, IS, CTT or other service equivalent
- Experience with endpoint access control and network device administration (e.g. Identity Services Engine (ISE)), Enterprise level PKI implementation and management, Routing (e.g. OSPF, BGP, route-maps, IPSEC), Firewalls (e.g. ACLs, Policy management), Switching – (e.g. vlans, trunking), Quality of Service (QoS) Experience with Distributed Common Ground System cybersecurity
- Experience with Intelligence applications like GCCS, GALE, SOCET-GXP, FADE, LRF, Cedalion
- Expert with MS Office applications
Description
Distributed Common Ground System-Navy (DCGS-N) Cybersecurity personnel and will be responsible for performing a full range of system cybersecurity tasks in support of DCGS-N systems. Duties will also include, but are not limited to:
- Supporting the information system owner to complete security assessments, achieve system authorizations, continuous monitoring, and configuration management, through eMASS
- Verifying patches and virus definitions are updated on the system using existing automated tools
- Adhering to pre-defined configuration management and change management policies for authorizing software prior to its implementation on systems
- Verifying mitigation and closure of open vulnerabilities following the DCGS-N change control process.
- Assessing DCGS-N baselines in accordance with NIST, DoD, and DISA guidance
- Reporting security incidents in accordance with the Command's Incident Response Plan
- Ensuring systems are operated, used, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with all applicable security policies and practices
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Clearance Information
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY
Travel Requirements
- Travel Required
Diversity & Inclusion
We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.
EEO
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Agile Ansible Automation CCNP Clearance Cloud Computer Science DevOps DISA DoD eMASS Firewalls GEOINT Incident response Kanban Mathematics Monitoring NIST Oracle PKI Puppet Red Hat Scrum SDLC Security assessment Security Clearance SIGINT Top Secret VMware Vulnerabilities
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Flex vacation Health care Insurance Medical leave
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