ResponsibilitiesThis position requires 5 days a week onsite work in Richland, WA or Seattle, WA. Your key responsibilities and accountabilities would include:- Applies engineering and technical principles to the design and development of computer networks, cyber security infrastructure, telecommunications, information technology systems and tools, and database systems.
- Analyzes, installs, integrates, modifies, and supports all associated systems, networks, software, and databases. Plans and conducts projects after analysis of functional and operational requirements.
- May consult with and lead cross-functional teams.
- Classify data by sensitivity and maintain an inventory of stored data.
- Identify and assess security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Encrypt data at rest and in transit.
- Implement strong authentication and access controls.
- Deploy intrusion detection/prevention systems and keep software updated.
- Use role-based access control and principle of least privilege.
- Monitor user access and activity.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Implement data retention policies and audit trails.
- Protect individuals' data with anonymization or pseudonymization.
- Obtain consent for data processing and provide transparency.
- Train employees in security best practices and raise awareness.
- Monitor security posture continuously and update policies as needed.
- Participate in peer reviews and provide feedback.
- May consult with and lead cross-functional teams.
- Established local reputation with specialization in at least one S&E domain.
- Making key contributions in setting technical direction.
- Develops and optimizes capabilities at the division level, along with developing external reputation.
- Making key contributions in setting technical direction.
About you:You bring strong troubleshooting skills and outside-the-box thinking to problem-solving with your team. You understand the importance of process and culture in high performing organizations and thrive in a fast paced, high-tech environment focused on results. A lifelong learner, you're devoted to the concepts of continuous improvement in everything you do. You have a fearless, positive attitude, and the way in which you achieve success is consistent with the PNNL values of Courage, Integrity, Impact, Collaboration, and Creativity.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
- BS/BA and 5 years of relevant experience -OR-
- MS/MA or higher and 3 years of relevant experience -OR-
- PhD and 1 year of relevant experience -OR-
- AA and 14 years of relevant experience -OR-
- HS/GED and 16 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience applying theoretical/fundamental computer science concepts through the design, development, configuration, implementation, and maintenance of computer infrastructure and networks
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a complex Enterprise environment
- AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer - Associate (SOA-C03)
- Experience managing AWS cloud environments using AWS Organizations, CloudFormation Stack and StackSets, and Service Control Policies
- Experience in task automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or other languages
- Knowledge of Cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, Google Cloud Platform
- Demonstrated ability to self-direct, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated ability to solve challenging technical problems with innovative solutions
- Customer service oriented and approachable
- Exceptional communicator with both technical and nontechnical audiences
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies
- Familiar with Tenable Security Center/Nessus
- Familiar with configuration baselines (DISA STIGs)
- Active Clearance and ability to maintain such clearance
Hazardous Working Conditions/EnvironmentNot Applicable
Additional InformationThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct.
