CACI International

Cyber Security Engineer - NSS Tools

CACI International$75K — $158K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph.
  • DOD 8570 IAT II certification (Security+, CySA+, etc.).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
  • Experience in network security technologies with 7+ years in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cybersecurity solutions for on-premise and cloud environments.
  • Deploy and maintain network security tools, ensuring they function as intended.
  • Develop network architecture diagrams and manage inventory/license statuses.
  • Provide briefings and reports to contract and government leadership.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure task completion and satisfaction.
  • Evaluate emerging network security technologies for network enhancement.
  • Recommend configuration changes and technology upgrades for performance optimization.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits.
  • Retirement and financial benefits to support future planning.
  • Family support options for work-life balance.
  • Continuing education opportunities for professional growth.
  • Generous time off benefits for vacation and personal time.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer - NSS Tools

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity

TCS is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer for the Network Security Services – Network Defense team. This position is responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining cybersecurity tools to defend the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) networks. Duties include designing, procuring, implementing, operating, sustaining, and disposing of IT security solutions on multiple networks, at multiple locations worldwide, in support of the NGA GEOINT mission.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and deliver task or project-based defensive cybersecurity solutions for on-premise and cloud environments.

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain network security tools, ensuring software installations, updates, core services, and applied configurations are functioning within design specifications.

  • Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, inventories, and licensing status for the various capabilities within the scope of the team.

  • Provide written reports and oral briefings to contract and government leadership.

  • Coordinate issues with the appropriate stakeholders to ensure task completeness and overall customer satisfaction.

  • Evaluate and report on new/emerging network security technologies to enhance capacity, performance and reliability of the networks.

  • Evaluate and recommend configuration changes and technology upgrades to address performance, standardization, and align industry best practices.

  • Apply a solid understanding of networking protocols and utilize network troubleshooting tools (tcpdump, traceroute, netstat, nslookup, etc.) to diagnose and resolve issues.

Qualifications

Required:  

  • Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph.

  • DOD 8570 IAT II certification (Security+, CySA+, etc.)

  • Ability to obtain and maintain DOD 8570 CSSP Infrastructure Support certification (CEH, CySA+, etc.)

  • Ability to work weekends and evening hours as needed.

  • Ability to work independently with little direction or guidance.

Desired:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of implementation and management of NDR and IDS/IPS platforms (VectraAI, Extrahop, Darktrace, Corelight, Cisco Firepower, Trellix NX, etc.)

  • Demonstrated knowledge of implementation and management of packet broker/network visibility platforms (Gigamon, Ixia, Garland, etc.)

  • Demonstrated knowledge of implementation and management of packet capture platforms (NetWitness, Axellio, Endace, etc.) 

  • Demonstrated knowledge of implementation and management of email security platforms (Trellix EX, Cisco Secure Email Gateway, Ironport, Proofpoint, Abnormal, etc.)

  • Expertise in Linux system administration, including scripting and system automation.

  • Expertise in configuring system logging, analyzing logs for troubleshooting, and implementing secure networking services.

  • Familiarity with DoW PKI, Kerberos, LDAP, Active Directory, and Authentication (SAML, OAuth).

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 

  • 7+ years related technical experience to network security technologies, tools, and techniques.

  • 5+ years experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks.

  • Understanding of DoW, DISA, and IC standards and processes.

  • Understanding of DoW network architecture.

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Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$75,200-$158,100

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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