Cyber Security Engineer NSS Tools

About This Role

Support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s (NGA) networks and cybersecurity posture by designing, implementing, operating, and enhancing network security solutions. This role involves working with cutting-edge technologies to protect national security interests.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and implement enterprise-wide network security solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission goals and objectives
• Assist with design, analysis, testing and implementation of state-of-the-art secure network architectures
• Conduct risk assessment and provide recommendations for design
• Manage remote network security as well as incident and problem management
• Oversee security infrastructure sustainment, maintenance, and advanced configuration (firewalls, F5 load balancers, web gateways, mail gateways, IDS, and management tools)
• Oversee the reporting, documentation, and investigation of all security related incidents; lead the development and implementation of corrective measures
• Develop and execute standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security tools
• Evaluate and report on new network Security technologies to enhance capabilities of the network
• Act as liaison to the contract and customer management, and government Designated Approving Authority (DAA) regarding network security status, policies, and procedures

Requirements

• Current TS/SCI clearance
• Ability to successfully pass and maintain a Government Polygraph (post-hire requirement)
• 5+ years of technical experience in Network Security with large-scale enterprise/global networks
• Proficiency with one or more of: Palo Alto, Juniper, Cisco Firewalls or Routers/Switches
• Proficiency with one or more of: FireEye, F5 Load Balancer, Cisco FTD IDS Products
• Proficiency with Unix, RHEL OS, Windows Enterprise AD, VMware
• Python scripting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field or additional equivalent experience
• Five (5) years of technical experience in Network Security with large-scale enterprise/global networks in high-paced, diverse environment. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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