**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**What You'll Be DoingPolicy, Compliance & Accreditation- Draft and review information security policies, Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs), and System Security Plans (SSPs)
- Lead and coordinate all aspects of Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes
- Review Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) and drive technical remediation and lien resolution
- Ensure IA hardware, software, and configurations comply with established security guides and A&A documentation
Architecture & Engineering- Advise on system design and architecture from a security-first perspective - working with developers, engineers, and project managers to build protection in from day one
- Define, design, and evaluate information security systems and multi-agency integration security
- Perform advanced configuration and maintenance of network security infrastructure: firewalls, web/mail gateways, IDS, load balancers, and performance monitoring tools
Operations & Incident Response- Conduct forensic traffic and log analysis to isolate issues and respond to analyst alerts
- Initiate protective and corrective measures when incidents or vulnerabilities are discovered
- Execute vulnerability remediation using ACAS security scans and related tools
- Respond to escalated troubleshooting requests and support O&S functions for network security infrastructure
Stakeholder Engagement & Training- Maintain relationships with senior personnel across multiple agencies involved in information security
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to ensure users understand their responsibilities before system access
- Present monitoring results, test reports, and findings to leadership as required
What We're Looking ForRequired:- 10+ years of experience in information security, data security administration, or a related discipline
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- IAM Level II certification (per DoD 8570.01-M) required to start
- Working knowledge of ICD 503 and RMF processes
- Experience with security tools: ACAS, HBSS, Carbon Black, Tanium, RedSeal, and/or EMET
- Experience with Cloud Infrastructure / AWS-based solutions
- Scripting experience on UNIX and/or RHEL operating systems
- Experience with Microsoft PowerShell and complex macro scripting
- Hands-on experience installing, hardening, and troubleshooting network perimeter security technologies
- Working knowledge of Windows Enterprise Active Directory and VMware virtualization
- Solid understanding of network routing and VLAN technologies
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
Bonus Points For:- CISSP or equivalent certification (CAP, GSLC, CISM)
- System or network administration background
- System design and development experience
What to Expect Day-to-DayThis is a senior role with real responsibility and real variety. No two days look exactly alike - you might be reviewing an architecture proposal in the morning, investigating a security alert in the afternoon, and briefing leadership on remediation progress before the day is out. You'll work across IT teams, interface with multi-agency stakeholders, and be the kind of trusted advisor that programs depend on. The environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and the mission is always in focus.
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 $130-140k. 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!