ECS

Sr Forescout Engineer

ECS$130K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in a DoD environment, preferably with the US Army or DISA
  • Forescout Certified Engineer (FSCE) certification
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP networks and enterprise computing environments
  • Experience in network access control solutions
  • Proficient in desktop applications like MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Visio
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
  • Strong attention to detail with organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support for Comply to Connect across DoD networks
  • Establish and maintain network analysis and monitoring tools
  • Optimize network infrastructure for stability, availability, and performance
  • Resolve complex networking and technology issues
  • Develop architecture diagrams and process flows
  • Provide technical expertise for remediation of security findings
  • Prepare program status reports and briefings for leadership

Benefits

  • Ability to gain interim secret clearance or possess existing secret clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge network security technology
  • Team-oriented environment with a focus on collaboration
  • Chance to work on high-impact projects supporting the US Army
Full Job Description
ECS is seeking an Sr Forescout Engineer to work in our Honolulu, HI office.

This role will primarily be on site, with some remote work and potentially require occasional support or Deployment of Comply to Connect (C2C) at various Army bases, CONUS and OCONUS.

We are currently seeking a talented Sr. Forescout Engineer to join our team. This role will provide engineering support and documentation to create a healthy security posture implementing Comply-To-Connect for our delivered Managed Service supporting the US Army. In this role, you will focus on design, integration, and deployment. You will provide tactical and strategic input on improving overall network operations and Network Access Control using Forescout. The selected candidate must be well versed in architectural best practices and applying them across a breadth of technologies to solve an organizational problem. You should be capable of articulating your views on the future development of technology to varying audiences, and you should understand the interaction between infrastructure and solution architecture.
  • Provide Engineering support for Comply to Connect on multiple DoD networks and classification domains
  • Establish and maintain network analysis and monitoring tools; including fine-tuning, health reporting and alerting
  • Make recommendations to optimize stability, availability, reliability and performance of networking infrastructure.
  • Resolve complex networking and other technology issues with multiple parties involved
  • Develop process and architecture diagrams
  • Identify and provide technical subject matter expertise on remediation and mitigation of all open findings from DISA STIGs
  • Provide program status reports and briefings to internal management, senior leadership and government oversight officials
  • Understanding of enterprise computing environments, distributed applications, and strong knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP networks to include ASA, Palo Alto firewalls, and Cisco, Juniper, and Brocade switches
  • Advanced Administrator's level of understanding of Operating Systems (Linux, Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX) is a plus
  • Computer Networking Systems Administrator's level Knowledge of all protocol layers
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise networking environments
  • Expertise in debugging and root-cause analysis in complex systems and large environments
  • Experience installing, implementing and debugging network access control security solutions
  • Understating of programming languages: C, Java, and Perl
  • This is a "hands-on" position that requires someone who is capable of multi-tasking. It requires an individual with a service-oriented mentality that can focus and take ownership of assignments/issues and manage/resolve those issues.
  • Work well in a team oriented environment and be able to self-manage their tasks to ensure success.
  • Communicate up and down within the organization; prepare detailed descriptions of issues, status updates, recommendations, and reports. Applicants must be organized with an eye for detail.

Salary Range: $130,000 - $150,000

General Description of Benefits

  • Ability to gain interim secret clearance or have secret clearance or better.
  • US Citizen
  • DoD 8570 IAT II
  • 6+ yrs. experience working in a DOD environment (Contractor/Civilian/Military), preferably US Army or DISA
  • Forescout Certified Engineer (FSCE)
  • Experience with Network Access Controls
  • Experience with projects across development lifecycles (analysis through implementation)
  • Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing requirements
  • Must be proficient with desktop programs such as MS Powerpoint, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Visio
  • Must possess a high attention to detail
  • Good oral and written communications skills.
  • Have networking, telecom, or application development, client/server, network and internet/web development experience.
  • The ability to apply IT industry standards to secure network environment.
  • Experience in creating and maintaining programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution, ability to manage and document system configurations.

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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