Maintain high security and compliance standards through security automation
Deliver simple, sustainable, and repeatable solutions and processes
Operate and troubleshoot network routing, interconnectivity, platforms, performance, and configuration issues; including low level application interaction, Linux systems, and next-gen networking software tools
Maintain security best practices across the infrastructure to ensure systems are fully compliant with government/industry standards and policies
Think Big, and innovate new security solutions that enable us to move faster and meet key security and compliance milestones
Ensure the roll-out of new designs and products meet compliance and security requirements, as well as assist with deployment and sustaining platform infrastructure and tooling
Required Qualifications
Experience with the Authority to Operate (ATO) process, NIST SP 800-53, Cyber Security and Risk Management Frameworks, Security Center, Nessus, and log/event aggregation tools (Splunk/Wazuh/SysLog)
Knowledge in network topologies and architectures (VLAN, LAN, WAN)
Ability to effectively communicate with team members, vendors, and customers to understand requirements and implement solutions
Proficient time management to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced networking environment
Ability to operate and troubleshoot operating systems to include networking devices (Linux, Windows, Cisco IOS, Palo Alto)
Experience managing firewall rule sets to secure infrastructure
Knowledge with protocol analysis tools such as Wireshark and tcpdump
15+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree
Active TS/SCI and the ability to maintain access as required by the program
. Candidates must be able to lift up to 25lbs.
Core Competencies - Leadership
Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in distributed systems.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with development teams, operations, security, and other stakeholders.
Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead technical initiatives.
Mentorship: As a Senior role, the ability to guide and mentor junior engineers, share knowledge, and foster best practices.
Proactive & Ownership: Proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues, with a strong sense of ownership over the platform.
Adaptability & Continuous Learning: Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to a rapidly evolving cloud-native landscape.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in either Python or Go programming language
Experience working with RESTful APIs to automate security assessments and mitigation processes
