Start Date: Immediate
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OVERVIEW
Full-time/Permanent Employee
Location: Chantilly, VA
The Computer and Network Security Specialist - Expert will be part of a cybersecurity compliance team procuring, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining internet architectures. Position supports the full lifecycle of the compliance program including orchestrating the program Plan of Action & Milestones (POAM), draft and shepherd architecture designs through the Sponsor's Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process; procure, configure, and test site-specific architectures; organize, train, and equip Sponsor for distributed operations and maintenance.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist sponsor with site surveys for infrastructure changes needed to install and upgrade accredited internet systems.
• Survey sites for resource and infrastructure changes needed to install accredited internet systems.
• Serving as an IT Specialist performing Information Security (INFOSEC) and Security System Management duties.
• Work with Sponsor to procure, receive, and stage system equipment.
• Develop, test, and deploy remote access system components providing audit and remote management capabilities.
• Develop and refine IDS signatures to reduce false positives and establish effective review of IDS alerts and elevate to Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT).
• Coordinate shipping system components.
• Provide remote installation and troubleshooting support.
• Occasional travel within WMA

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Education and Years of Experience: BS in a related discipline and 8 years of experience or MS and 6 years; additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Ability to work in a team environment, and independently identify and resolve challenges.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skillsand the ability to work independently and on a team.
• Outstanding attention to detail,prioritization, and multitasking.
• Strong personal network with components capable of providing remote facilitation.
• Self-starter with robust problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Snort IDS, Zeek, and Cisco IOS

TalentWerx is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities