Job Summary:
GuidePoint Security is a leading cybersecurity solutions and services firm enabling federal government organizations to make smarter security decisions that minimize risk. 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.
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.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 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:
• 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.
Company:
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions, and services that help organizations minimize risk. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Reston, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.