Cross Domain Security Engineer

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.

An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required prior to consideration for this role. Work is 100% onsite.

We are hiring for a Security Engineer, preferably with cross domain experience, and strong programming/scripting experience. This is a permanent, full time position within a team to provide Network, Linux and Security support to enable Enterprise Cross Domain information transfer for an Intel Community program. These systems provide reliable data transfers between domains for general users and programs.   More about this role:

• Understanding of structured and unstructured data types and data manipulation techniques via programming/scripting
• Linux Systems Engineering / Administration (SA) working with virtual servers,
  physical servers, and associated technologies.
• Support new design/architecture tasking as part of system modernization
  development efforts as requested.
• Systems and Solutions architecture experience - from custom solutions design to implementation and operationalization
• DevSecOps experience
• Research and manipulate data elements (structured and unstructured data)
• Ensures products and systems comply with requirements and government
  information assurance and cyber security standards and practices through formal
  verification methods.
• Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance
  measures. 
• Develop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements.
• Work individually and actively participate on integrated teams
• Need to understand how files move across the network
  
• Collect complex technical requirements to design and build custom data transfer solutions from low to high environment
• Perform security engineering duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Proficient in one or more programming languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.)
• 4-6 years administering Linux-based platforms
• Experience architecting and developing custom scalable solutions
• Working knowledge of data types (structured and unstructured)
• Working knowledge of APIs
• Security engineering experience in the DOD/Intel community
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical field (i.e. Information Technology, Information
  Systems, Computer Science)
• DoD 8140.01 / DoD 8570.01-M.IAT Level II Certification
• Active TS/SCI Clearance
  

 

Why GuidePoint?

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 750 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 3,000 Enterprise-Level customers.

Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.  

This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.

Some added perks….

• Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
• 100% employer-paid medical premiums (employee only $0 deductible and HSA plans) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
• 100% employer-paid dental premiums (employee only) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
• 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
• Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
• Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
• Pet Care plan