Cybersecurity Analyst III: Secure Systems Specialist

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News is seeking a security-focused professional to design, test, and implement secure operating systems, networks, and database products. The role includes conducting risk assessments and recommending secure design choices.

You will address architectures, firewalls, encrypted traffic, and vulnerability analysis, and may prepare security reports for regulators. Relevant degrees and experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience.
• Master’s degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.
• Equivalents to Bachelor's Degree for IT positions may apply.

Responsibilities

• Designs, tests, and implements secure operating systems, networks, and database products.
• Conducts risk assessment and provides design recommendations.
• Addresses security architectures, firewalls, encrypted data traffic, and network access.
• Performs encryption, penetration, and vulnerability analysis, and may prepare security reports for regulators.

Skills

Risk assessment

Security architectures

Encryption technology

Penetration testing

Vulnerability analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field

Master’s Degree in a related field

Ph.D. in a related field

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Secure operating systems

Network security

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News is seeking a security-focused professional to design, test, and implement secure operating systems, networks, and database products. The role includes conducting risk assessments and recommending secure design choices.

You will address architectures, firewalls, encrypted traffic, and vulnerability analysis, and may prepare security reports for regulators. Relevant degrees and experience are required.