GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security

Senior Network Security Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Senior

No sponsorshipDetected 48 days ago
TypeScriptLinuxCybersecurityNetwork SecurityRecruitingTCP/IPFirewallCiscoCommunicationMentoringNmapCISSP

About the role

  • GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk.
  • About GuidePoint Security GuidePoint Security is a leading cybersecurity solutions and services firm enabling federal government organizations to make smarter security decisions that minimize risk.
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Responsibilities

  • Engineering, designing, and implementing C2C deployment support while managing the appliances, servers, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Coordinating with the network service provider to develop and maintain comprehensive network architecture diagrams.
  • Monitoring and investigating C2C performance and faults to recommend and implement necessary improvements.

Requirements

  • An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in Information Systems Security and/or Cyber Engineering.
  • Experience with technologies involved in large-scale enterprise deployments and data center environments.
  • Experience deploying enterprise security software products such as firewalls, IPS, Anti-Virus, and network management systems.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux systems, TCP/IP networking, 802.1x, and general network security concepts.
  • IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) certification or the ability to obtain it within 6 months of hire.

Nice to have

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
  • Experience implementing vendor-agnostic C2C capabilities and services within DoD engineering and sustainment environments.
  • Proficiency with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and tools such as Nmap, Nessus, and tcpdump.
  • Knowledge of Shell, Perl, and XML Scripting to automate security tasks.
  • Physical Qualifications
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Skills

  • Evaluating and recommending technology upgrades to address performance, standardization, and industry best practices.
  • Supporting Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities related to cybersecurity technologies and system accreditation.

Compensation

  • ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)

Benefits

  • High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments:
  • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
  • Pet Benefit Option

Company info

  • Interacting with team members and customers at multiple levels to gather and coordinate vital technical information.

This listing is sourced directly from GuidePoint Security's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.