Overview

At Criterion Systems, we developed a different kind of business—a company whose real value is a reputation for excellence built upon the collective skills, talents, perspectives, and backgrounds of its people. By accepting a position with Criterion Systems, you will join a group of professionals with a collaborative mindset where we share ideas and foster professional development to accomplish our goals. In addition to our great culture, we also offer competitive compensation and benefit packages, company-sponsored team building events, and advancement opportunities. To find out more about how Criterion can help you take your career to the next level please visit our website: www.criterion-sys.com. Criterion Systems is a Military/Veteran Friendly Company therefore we encourage Veterans to apply.

We are seeking a mission-focused Cyber Security Systems Engineer with 11 years of experience to support and contribute to our government customer’s success in Herndon, Virginia!

***ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: TS/SCI with Polygraph***

Qualifications

Required Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies

• An active TS/SCI with an adjudicated Polygraph
• Eleven (11) years of experience with a systems engineering with network analyst\engineering background
• Experience integrating diverse data streams
• Establishes data standards and acts as custodian of IT and service delivery data sets and streams
• Experience in analyzing complex networks and systems from a security standpoint
• Experience in analyzing log data from various network components and operating systems as well as packet capture data
• Knowledge of the complex environment involving shared networks and multiple security enclaves
• Network security background with ability to analyze log data as well as familiarity of how to generate logs and metrics from product suites, such as Cisco, Juniper, and desktop\server OS
• Ability to manage and troubleshoot data feeds, Splunk familiarization, Python
• Self-directed and results/goal oriented
• Possess good communication skills

Preferred Experience, Education, Skills & Technologies

• Security Development and Operations (SecDevOps)
• Expertise with Splunk
• Scripting tools to include Python, Shell Script, or Ansible
• Cloud security controls and implementation
• PKI implementation
• STIG compliance and vulnerability management
• Virtualization experience (VDI & VMWare)
• Public, private and hybrid Cloud experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.)
• CISSP
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Microsoft Office365
• Bachelors or Masters degree

Security Clearance Level

• TS/SCI with an adjudicated polygraph

Certification

• None

Work Schedule

• Full-time onsite at a designated facility
• Monday-Friday

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Tuition/Training Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Criterion Systems, LLC. and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination at all levels of our organization. We believe in treating all applicants and employees fairly and make employment decisions without regard to any individual’s protected status: race, ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex/gender, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, physical and mental disability, marital/parental status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), age, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://careers-criterion-sys.icims.com/.