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Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$110K - $193K/yr

... work, and live. Born in Lisbon, Portugal in 2018-and now with offices in both Lisbon and San ... Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite) and penetration testing ...

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What is the difference between Live In Nessus vs Vulnerability Scanner Specialist?

AspectLive In NessusVulnerability Scanner Specialist
CertificationsCertifications in cybersecurity, Nessus-specific trainingCertifications in cybersecurity, vulnerability assessment tools
Work EnvironmentOn-site, continuous monitoring, security teamsOn-site or remote, conducting vulnerability scans and analysis
Industry UsageIT security, cybersecurity firms, enterprise securityIT security, cybersecurity consulting, risk management

Live In Nessus involves being on-site to monitor and manage Nessus vulnerability scans continuously, often as part of a security team. In contrast, a Vulnerability Scanner Specialist focuses on conducting vulnerability assessments using various tools, including Nessus, and may work remotely or on-site. Both roles require cybersecurity knowledge, but Live In Nessus emphasizes ongoing monitoring, while Vulnerability Scanner Specialists focus on assessment and analysis.

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Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Saalex

Ridgecrest, CA

$100K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Saalex is seeking a Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Ridgecrest, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $100k-$135k annually (depending upon experience)

Work Location: Full-time onsite.

Position Overview:

Provides system administration and cybersecurity support for Link Inject to Live (LITL) systems operating within Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) environments. Supports installation, operation, sustainment, and cybersecurity compliance of systems integrating live platforms with simulated training environments in accordance with DoD standards and contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot LITL systems and supporting infrastructure.
  • Support data link injection and LVC integration (e.g., Link-16 or similar).
  • Execute system admin tasks: patching, account management, configuration control.
  • Implement cybersecurity controls per RMF and system baselines.
  • Apply STIGs, perform vulnerability scanning, and remediate findings.
  • Monitor systems/logs and support incident identification and response.
  • Maintain and update ATO artifacts and system documentation.
  • Support fielding, integration, testing, and live training events.
  • Troubleshoot across systems, networks, and data interfaces.
  • Travel to operational sites as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required:

  • Experience in system administration and/or cybersecurity.
  • Knowledge of Windows/Linux systems and basic networking (TCP/IP).
  • Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 and DoD security practices.
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ or equivalent).
  • Bachelor's + 3 years relevant experience OR Associate's + 5 years OR HS diploma + 7 years.

Desired:

  • Experience with LVC environments, tactical data links, or range systems.
  • Exposure to Link-16 or similar data link architectures.
  • Familiarity with ACAS/Nessus, virtualization, or cross-domain solutions.
  • Experience supporting field exercises or operational test events.

Education:

  • Bachelor's + 3 years relevant experience OR Associate's + 5 years OR HS diploma + 7 years.

Clearance:

  • Must be eligible to obtain a secret clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Work Environment:

  • Onsite with frequent field support to ranges and test locations. Hands-on support in operational environments required.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan

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