Forescout Administrator

Everforth ECS is seeking a Forescout Administrator to work in Quantico, VA (Hybrid). This role will provide network administrator support and documentation to create a healthy security posture implementing Comply-To-Connect (C2C) protocols for the US Marine Corps.

About the role

In this role, you will focus on configuration, integration, deployment, operations, and maintenance of Forescout solutions. The selected candidate must be well-versed in architectural best practices and applying them across a breadth of technologies to solve organizational problems. You should be capable of articulating your views on the future development of technology to varying audiences and understand the interaction between infrastructure and solution architecture.

Responsibilities

• Provide network administration and configuration support for Comply to Connect on multiple US Marine Corps networks and classification domains.
• Establish and maintain network analysis and monitoring tools including fine-tuning, health reporting, and alerting.
• Make recommendations to optimize stability, availability, reliability, and performance of networking infrastructure.
• Contribute to maintaining the C2C ATO, including reviewing, delivering, and updating A&A documentation required for the system as defined by RMF policy and MCSC RMF process guide (e.g., Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM), Change Management, RMF controls).
• Identify and provide technical subject matter expertise on remediation and mitigation of all open findings from DISA STIGs.
• Provide program status reports and briefings to internal management, senior leadership, and government oversight officials.
• Apply advanced administrator-level understanding of Operating Systems (Linux, Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX).
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of enterprise networking environments, including ASA, Palo Alto firewalls, and Cisco, Juniper, and Brocade switches.
• Install, implement, and debug network access control security solutions.
• Create and maintain programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution, including system configurations.
• Work in a team-oriented environment, self-manage tasks, and take ownership of assignments/issues.
• Communicate effectively up and down within the organization, preparing detailed descriptions of issues, status updates, recommendations, and reports.

Requirements

• Forescout Certified Administrator (FSCA) or Forescout Certified Engineer (FSCE).
• Minimum Secret/SSBI clearance required prior to start date.
• Must be a US Citizen per contract.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
• 4+ years of experience working in a DOD environment (Contractor/Civilian/Military), preferably USMC.
• Experience with Network Access Controls.
• Experience with projects across development life-cycles (analysis through implementation).
• Networking, telecom, or application development experience (client/server, network, and internet/web development).
• Ability to apply IT industry standards to secure network environments.
• Proficiency with common desktop programs such as Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MCEN-N, MCEN-S, MCCS, and MCRC networks.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a computer science-related field.
• CCNA or CCNP certifications.
• TS/SCI clearance preferred.
• ITIL v3 or ITIL 4 Certification.
• Experience with Windows, McAfee, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and ACAS.
• Understanding of programming languages: C, Java, and Perl.
• Strong knowledge of all protocol layers and enterprise computing environments.

Pay

Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000