Responsibilities & QualificationsWe are seeking
Systems Integrator - INE Senior SME for the COMSEC IT Services contract.
The Systems Integrator - INE Senior SME will serve as a senior technical authority supporting secure network integration, engineering, implementation, troubleshooting, and modernization activities within the Department of State COMSEC environment.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience- 9+ years of network engineering or similar experience
- Experience with NIST 800-53.
- Experience with security control lifecycles.
- Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil agencies, and military organizations. Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract, with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape, is highly desirable.
Certifications- Security+ certification.
- DoD 8570 certification or equivalent.
- CISSP or similar certification within 6 months of hire
EducationClearancePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience with Type 1 encryption or COMSEC networks
- Experience with classified network integration
- Experience with secure network architecture and Zero Trust concepts
- Department of State or similar Federal national-security environment experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Provide senior-level technical expertise for INE systems and secure network environments.
- Design and integrate network technologies into Department operational environments.
- Perform complex network engineering, troubleshooting, and fault isolation.
- Support configuration, testing, implementation, deployment, and sustainment.
- Analyze system interoperability and integration requirements.
- Provide Tier 3 technical escalation support.
- Support secure architecture design and security-control implementation.
- Develop and review technical designs, engineering plans, test procedures, and implementation documentation.
- Support lifecycle management and modernization of secure networking capabilities.
- Coordinate technical activities with operations, cybersecurity, systems engineering, and Government stakeholders.
- Support technical root-cause analysis and corrective-action development.
- Maintain technical documentation and engineering standards
OverviewWORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Location: Springfield, VA
- Environment: Hybrid
- Noise level: Low
- Schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs
- Travel: Less than 10%
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCEU.S. Citizenship
Active TS/SCI clearance
WAGE INFORMATION
Target salary range: $170,000 - $210,000. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
OTHER INFORMATION
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice
This position supports an upcoming government contract proposal and is contingent upon contract award and government approval. Candidates must meet all stated requirements and may be required to sign a Letter of Commitment (LOC).
