**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**What You'll DoAs an HSG Engineer, you'll be the technical authority behind the implementation, configuration, and sustainment of Everfox (formerly Forcepoint) High Speed Guards-ensuring secure data flow across multiple networks and security domains. You'll collaborate closely with mission stakeholders, system architects, and cybersecurity professionals to design, deploy, and troubleshoot innovative cross-domain security solutions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Partnering with mission stakeholders to collect requirements and translate them into secure, efficient implementation plans.
- Leading and participating in Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) to design, whiteboard, and refine technical solutions.
- Coordinating with technical and project management teams to define and execute implementation timelines.
- Responding to and resolving system outages, performance issues, and technical queries in a timely, mission-focused manner.
- Installing and maintaining firmware updates on critical infrastructure hardware (DellEMC, SANs, switches, etc.).
- Monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting Everfox/Forcepoint High Speed Guard systems for peak performance.
- Engineering, designing, and deploying custom rulesets for secure data transfers across classified networks.
What You Bring- Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Government Polygraph (post-hire requirement).
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 6+ years of relevant experience in systems engineering, cybersecurity, or IT infrastructure.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC).
- Proven hands-on experience with Everfox (Forcepoint) High Speed Guards (HSGs)-implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) and operational support in classified environments.
- Background in systems engineering and total systems lifecycle development (design through sustainment).
- Proficiency with Linux operating systems, general OS security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security fundamentals.
Join Us.If you're ready to engineer cutting-edge cyber solutions and safeguard national intelligence systems,
apply today to become part of the D2
mission at NGA.
Additional Information- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $135-145k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!
