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Engineer, Network Security IV

Scientific Research Corporation

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that provides innovative cybersecurity solutions to government and private sectors. This role focuses on enhancing the security of naval warfare systems through rigorous engineering practices. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to addressing vulnerabilities and ensuring systems are cyber-resilient throughout their lifecycle. With opportunities for travel and professional growth, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity. If you are passionate about technology and eager to tackle complex challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Paid vacation and sick leave
Tuition reimbursement
11 paid holidays

Qualifications

  • Minimum IAT Level III and CCNP certification required.
  • 10 years of experience in network security and vulnerability assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security controls on network and software components.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and troubleshoot network issues.

Skills

Network Security
Vulnerability Assessment
Cisco Networking
Traffic Analysis
Security Controls Implementation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Tools

Wireshark
tcpdump
Assured Compliance Assessment Solution

Job description

Description

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Dam Neck Activity’s (DNA) work is focused on providing engineering, acquisition, logistical, and Cybersecurity (CS) support to the Navy, Marine Corps, Special Warfare Coalition, and Joint Forces for programs including but not limited to Common Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE), Atlanta Weapon System (AtWS), NAVSEA Red Team, National Cyber Range Complex (NCRC), surface and sub training systems, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) Support for Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD).

With the growing number of breaches of tactical and non-tactical computer systems, there is an increasing need to focus on the engineering aspects of CS. CS continues to be approached as compliance-based and this has not addressed significant shortcomings and vulnerabilities in the security of naval warfare systems and other service warfare systems. CS requirements must be included during the design, development, and sustainment phases of systems acquisition to ensure they are secure and Cyber-resilient throughout their Life-Cycle. Additionally, previously designed, and fielded systems must be evaluated on an engineering basis to determine potential changes to their design or supportability approaches.

Each have a requirement for CS engineering services that includes requirements for: analysis, secure design, Test and Evaluation (T&E), systems analysis and assessment, and Life-Cycle management.

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD

Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, or Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
  • Minimum IAT Level III
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
  • Must currently possess a DoD Secret Level clearance
  • A combined total of Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in all of the following functional areas:
    • Network Security to include the design, implementation, configuration, and enforcement of security controls on network, hardware, and software components and devices:
    • STIG implementation
    • Experience managing enterprise level deployment of Active Directory
    • Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool
    • Configuring Cisco networking devices
    • Utilizing packet analyzer tools such as Wireshark and tcpdump
    • Troubleshooting network connectivity issues
    • Implementing and managing firewalls and IDS/IPS solutions
Desired Skills
  • Will have 10 years + experience analyzing log data, performing traffic analysis, executing audits, performing digital footprint and risk intelligence analysis, and possess the expertise to rectify any uncovered vulnerabilities.
  • DoD Top Secret security clearance is highly preferred
  • MS and 8 years of experience as a Network Security Engineer
    • Advanced Cyber Networking Certifications
    • CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert)
    • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
    • CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst)
Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements
  • 50-75% CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required
About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more.

Diversity & Inclusion

We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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