Senior IA Security Engineer

Technology Science Corporation; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Training/Certification

401k - matching after 90 days

15 days PTO

Certifications paid by employer

Job summary

Technology Science Corporation in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior IA Engineer to support enterprise network security and information assurance. The role requires 5+ years of field IA experience and hands-on duties including patching, monitoring, and vendor coordination within LAN/WAN environments.

Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance, CCNA Route/Switch or higher, and CompTIA Security+ certification. On-site work in the DC metro area with healthcare/training benefits included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years enterprise network/Information Assurance experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Cisco CCNA Route/Switch Certification or Higher.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain network security and data protection through monitoring of devices, software authenticity and firewall protection.
• Update security patches and patch management for enterprise networks.
• Maintain LAN/WAN networks and day-to-day operations of enterprise hardware and data communications to minimize downtime and maximize performance.
• Troubleshoot system equipment in the field and support PMO-directed network reprogramming tasks.
• Work with outside vendors in support of security and communications to ensure secure, reliable operations.

Education

Cisco CCNA Route/Switch Certification or Higher

CompTIA Security+ Certification

Active TS/SCI

Job description

Responsibilities

• Senior IA Engineers shall have at a minimum 5+ years field experience in IA at start of work.


• Responsible for updating security patches.


• Maintains network security and data protection through monitoring of devices, software authenticity and firewall protection.


• Works with outside vendors in support of security


• Responsible for maintaining networks in a LAN/WAN environment and day-to-day operations of enterprise-level hardware and data communications by minimizing system downtime and maximizing system performance.


• Maintains network security and data protection through monitoring of devices, software authenticity and firewall protection.


• Maintains communications system requirements including WAN, Internet and Private connections to all sites. Works with outside vendors in support of communications.


• Personnel shall troubleshoot system equipment in the field


• VTC equipment includes, but is not limited to: Cisco codecs, A/V switches, scalers, transceivers, fiber, AMX controllers, AMX touch panels, echo cancellers, audio mixers, video mixers, cameras, display monitors, terminal servers, etc. Support equipment includes, but is not limited to: Cisco phones, Ricoh fax machines, workstations, servers, printers, etc.


• Personnel will receive team training on uncommon equipment such as “Trip Kits” and shall be responsible for troubleshooting those devices once trained.


• Handle COMSEC equipment and shall sign the periodic COMSEC briefing provided by Security Team.


• MS Windows literate for performing some duties.


• Fill out daily timecards to comply with Government regulations.


• Update the ticketing system in a timely manner, including calling into the NOC for on-site arrive and off-site departure.


• Support PMO directed network reprogramming time for such things as changing IP addresses in a non-emergency situation.


• Shall dress in a professional manner consistent with other members of the maintenance team.

Hours: Mon- Friday- normal 9 hrs

Work location: DC Metro area

Qualifications

• A minimum Cisco CCNA Route/Switch Certification or Higher


• Have and maintain a Comptia Security+ Certification at start of work


• 5+ years enterprise network/ Information Assurance experience


• Active TS/SCI


• Additional personal security interview beyond TS during Skillbridge period.

Benefits

• Benefits: Healthcare, training/certification, 401k - matching after 90 days


• 15 days PTO, Federal Holidays


• Technical certifications paid by TSC