Senior DoD Cyber Defense & Network Security Engineer

ERT, Inc.; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

ERT, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Network Defense Administrator in Radford, Virginia. This role requires managing network defense activities, including ACAS infrastructure, compliance scanning, and endpoint security. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in Cybersecurity, a relevant security clearance, and certifications like CISSP or Security+. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $125,000, reflecting the critical nature of the role and expertise required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience with Cybersecurity and Network Defense related areas.
• Experience with DISA Whitelist management and STIG Compliance scanning.
• Ability to review configuration changes for security impact.

Responsibilities

• Managing ACAS infrastructure and activities as per DISA Best Practices Guide.
• Perform STIG Compliance scanning and reporting.
• Participate in Software Assurance reviews to manage ACAS findings.

Skills

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Cybersecurity Certification (CISSP, ISSEP, Security+, CEH)

Experience with ACAS management

Proficiency in managing Army Endpoint Security Solution (AESS)

Knowledge of PKI Token management

Strong understanding of DoD STIGs

Experience with Ports, Protocols, & Services Management (PPSM)

In-processing and out-processing tasks

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

ERT, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Network Defense Administrator in Radford, Virginia. This role requires managing network defense activities, including ACAS infrastructure, compliance scanning, and endpoint security. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in Cybersecurity, a relevant security clearance, and certifications like CISSP or Security+. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $125,000, reflecting the critical nature of the role and expertise required.