Senior Network Security Engineer

GuidePoint Security

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required
  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of related experience
  • 5+ years in Information Systems Security or Cyber Engineering
  • Experience with enterprise deployments and data centers
  • Proficient with enterprise security products like firewalls and IPS
  • Knowledge of Windows/Linux systems and TCP/IP networking
  • IAT Level II certification required within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

  • Engineer, design, and implement C2C deployment support
  • Coordinate with service providers to maintain network architecture diagrams
  • Evaluate and recommend technology upgrades for performance
  • Monitor C2C performance and faults for improvements
  • Interact with team members and customers to gather technical information
  • Support A&A activities related to cybersecurity technologies

Benefits

  • Primarily remote workforce with occasional travel
  • Zero Deductible PPO or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA options
  • 100% premium coverage for group dental insurance
  • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off program
  • Mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Retirement plan eligibility after 2 months
  • Pet Benefit Option
Full Job Description
The Senior Network Security Engineer will engineer, design, and sustain Comply-to-Connect (C2C) deployment support to migrate and maintain critical services across unclassified and classified environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engineering, designing, and implementing C2C deployment support while managing the appliances, servers, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Coordinating with the network service provider to develop and maintain comprehensive network architecture diagrams.
  • Evaluating and recommending technology upgrades to address performance, standardization, and industry best practices.
  • Monitoring and investigating C2C performance and faults to recommend and implement necessary improvements.
  • Interacting with team members and customers at multiple levels to gather and coordinate vital technical information.
  • Supporting Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities related to cybersecurity technologies and system accreditation.

Requirements
  • An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in Information Systems Security and/or Cyber Engineering.
  • Experience with technologies involved in large-scale enterprise deployments and data center environments.
  • Experience deploying enterprise security software products such as firewalls, IPS, Anti-Virus, and network management systems.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux systems, TCP/IP networking, 802.1x, and general network security concepts.
  • IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification or the ability to obtain it within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
  • Experience implementing vendor-agnostic C2C capabilities and services within DoD engineering and sustainment environments.
  • Proficiency with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and tools such as Nmap, Nessus, and tcpdump.
  • Knowledge of Shell, Perl, and XML Scripting to automate security tasks.

Physical Qualifications
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

"Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information."

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Some added perks....
  • Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
  • Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
  • Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
  • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
  • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
  • Pet Benefit Option

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