Cybersecurity Engineer

Washington, DC

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The Contractor shall provide Cybersecurity engineering in support of Cybersecurity defense-in-depth programs for designated networks and cloud environments. The Contractor shall provide a complete and thorough risk assessment analysis of IT and IS to ensure systems maintain the appropriate level of confidentiality, integrity, and availability based on national, DoD, DIA, USSOCOM, Component Command, TSOC, and deployed forces’ security regulations and directives. The contractor shall provide Cybersecurity engineering support for DISN, DIA, Defense Switched Network (DSN), and CDS Connection Approval Packages.
Typical Duties Include:  Providing dedicated, on-site support for Cybersecurity engineering.  Conducting network audits, assess results, and provide recommended corrective actions.  Performing risk and vulnerability assessments for engineered networks and systems on the SIE.  Ensuring engineering tasks and solutions comply with authorization and assessment, and connection standards for designated networks and systems.  Engineering and analyzing solutions for vulnerability and risk assessment to ensure solutions are in compliance with security standards and measures.  Coordinating with subordinate, adjacent, supporting, and senior organizations and agencies to support the resolution of security issues, accreditation and connection approvals, and engineering requests.  Providing Assessment and Authorization support; engineer solutions to ensure they include sound network security and design; and provide project management support services.  Reviewing, analyzing, and documenting the security requirements of applications, systems, and networks across their life cycles.  Reviewing Security Test and Evaluation plans; developing or refining them as necessary.  Advising on network and system risks, risk mitigation, COAs, and operational recommendations.  Recommending technology upgrades and modifications based on evolving technologies, best practices, and strategic initiatives.  Evaluating, assessing, and ensuring the compliance of ports and protocols utilized by IT infrastructures, systems, platforms, products, applications, and network security devices (e.g., router ACL’s, firewall configuration, ports and protocol nodes, network cabling, etc.).  Researching and recommending system security guidance based upon DoD, DIA, USCYBERCOM, Joint Force Headquarters - Department of Defense Information Networks (JFHQ-DODIN), and other directed guidance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  Experience with the US Combatant Commands (USCENTCOM/USSOCOM) is desired.  Strong background in network infrastructure, active directory, Microsoft and Linux operating systems, mobile devices to include cellular and WiFi, and cloud infrastructure.  Working knowledge of the DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides and Cloud Security Guide.  Must have excellent communications skill (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.  Knowledge and experience with DOD IA processes and policies (e.g., DODI 8510.01, NIST, CNSS and other cybersecurity policies).  Active TS/SCI clearance requiredIASAE Level II requiredHalvik offers a competitive full benefits package including:Company-supported medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insuranceBenefits include 11 federal holidays and PTO.401(k) with company matchingFlexible Spending Accounts for commuter, medical, and dependent care expensesTuition AssistanceCharitable Contribution matching
To comply with the guidance provided by the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force (Task Force) for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors, Halvik is requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all their employees except where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation. 
Halvik Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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Tags: Active Directory Audits Clearance Cloud CNSS Compliance DISA DoD Firewalls Linux Network security NIST Risk assessment STIGs TS/SCI

Perks/benefits: Health care

Region: North America
Country: United States
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