Sr. Systems Engineer-Zero Trust

Northern Technologies Group, Inc.

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Top Secret/SCI
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IT - Software
Tampa, FL (On-Site/Office)

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Engineer with a strong background in cybersecurity research and implementation. The Cybersecurity Engineer will be responsible for managing and maintaining USCENTCOM's cybersecurity infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption technologies. Key responsibilities include:

• Researching and evaluating new cybersecurity applications and technologies to enhance the organization's security posture.

• Collaborating with IT and business teams to design and implement new cybersecurity solutions.

• Configuring and deploying cybersecurity tools to protect USCENTCOM's enterprise, which consists of more than 5,000 users, 1,000 servers, and 10,000 endpoints.

• Analyzing security alerts and incidents and taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.

• Providing technical support and guidance to internal teams and end-users.

• Staying up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

• Developing and maintaining documentation for implemented solutions.

• Participating in security audits and compliance activities.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Tuning system performance and maintaining system documentation.

• Interacting with end-users and evaluating vendor products to develop functional requirements for enhancements and changes.

• Interfacing with third-party vendors for troubleshooting calls.

• Scheduling, planning, and overseeing system upgrades.

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and remediating a variety of security systems issues which may not have previously documented solutions.

• Reviewing and preparing documentation for systems, tests, and process guides.

• Supporting projects for a variety of initiatives to enhance the efficiency, capability, or security of the environment.

• Collaborating with other enterprise IT teams to address operational requirements.

• Providing technical guidance and support to junior administrators and team members.

• Producing various data sets and informational packets to management to support ongoing efforts for process improvements.

Required Qualifications:

• Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification

• Active TS/SCI

Desired Qualifications:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

• ITIL 4 Foundation Certification

• Experience with USCENTCOM environment and/or familiarity with its mission

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and industry standards.

• Experience working in cross-functional IT teams and projects.

• Proven experience in systems administration and infrastructure management in Windows/Linux environments.

• Demonstrated experience in researching and implementing new cybersecurity applications and technologies.

• Ability to review, modify, and prepare comprehensive documentation for systems integrations to facilitate the transfer of projects into operations.

• Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption technologies.

• Experience building / maintaining virtual servers & appliances to support security tool deployments, expansions, and implementations.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with specific security tools such as: ForeScout, Splunk, Tychon, Elastic, Trellix, Swimlane/SOAR, etc.

• Experience building cyber security solutions in the cloud and/or as a container.

• Experience coding/scripting in Python/PowerShell

Travel Requirements:

Required USCENTCOM Exercise support of up to 10% Travel during the Year to OCONUS Locations.
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NTG is where excellence meets innovation. As an SBA 8(a) and EDWOSB-certified leader in cybersecurity, IT consulting, and engineering, we leverage over 20 years of expertise to enhance the operations of our federal and commercial clients. Our ISO 9001:2015 certification reinforces our commitment to the highest standards of quality and excellence.

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Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI