Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer
Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies · Laurel, MD · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Designs, tests and implements state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products.
- Conducts risk assessment and provides recommendations for application design.
- Handles a wide range of security issues including architecture, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access.
- Analyzes are performed at all levels of total system products to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
- Uses encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research.
- Designs and develops new systems, applications, and solutions for external customer enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks.
- Responsible for analysis, evaluation, and recommendations designed to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the customer's security program.
- Buils and maintains trusted relationships with customers.
- Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
- Integrates new architectural features into existing infrastructures, designs cyber security architectural artifacts, provides architectural analysis and relates existing system to future needs and trends.
- Embeds advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, provides engineering recommendations, and resolves integration/testing issues.
REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or another related field.
- Might be required to meet additional DCWF 8140/8570 certification requirements.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of eight (8) years of cybersecurity experience in a secure DoD environment.
- Experience conducting risk assessments.
- Experience with network access, firewalls, architectures and electronic data traffic.
- Experience in providing network cybersecurity recommendations for upgrades, resolutions and implementation as needed.
REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE
- United States Citizenship required.
- (Green Card not acceptable)
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.