What are the responsibilities and job description for the High Speed Guard Engineer position at Abile Group, Inc.?
Overview
Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a High Speed Guard Engineer on a contract providing Network and Cybersecurity services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the personnel on the team will work together to support transport and cybersecurity information technology (IT) services on multiple networks and security domains, at multiple locations worldwide, inclusive of new facilities and building constructions to support the IC mission.
The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.
Responsibilities
- Collects requirements from stakeholders and determines best implementation solution.
- Schedules/attends Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) to discuss/whiteboard design and implementation details.
- Coordinates implementation approach and timeline with technical and project management staff.
- Responds and resolves service outages, technical queries, and other system related issues.
- Installs firmware updates on physical hardware components (i.e. DellEMC, SANs, switches, etc.)
- Monitors and troubleshoots the performance of Everfox/Forcepoint products.
- Engineers, designs, and implements HSG rulesets.
This position is 100% onsite in Springfield, VA.
Qualifications
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with ability to obtain and maintain a CI poly.
Degree and Years of Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a Technical Field and six (6) plus years of applicable experience.
Required Certifications:
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified.
Required Skills:
- Experience with EverFox High Speed Guards.
Desired Skills:
- Experience working with Cross Domain Solutions and operationally supporting CDSs.
- Experience developing systems, products, and/or processes based on a total systems perspective.
- Experience with Linux operating systems; understanding of general operating system security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security concepts.
About Abile Group, Inc.
Abile Group, founded in July 2004 to support the Intelligence Community and its contractors across Enterprise Analytics, IT & Systems Engineering, and Program & Project Management, merged with Valiant Solutions in January 2026 - an established provider of cybersecurity technologies and services for Federal Agencies since 2005. Together, this partnership creates a stronger, more integrated cybersecurity organization with expanded opportunities for employees, deeper technical collaboration, and a unified mission. With significant experience serving the Federal Government, we remain dedicated to our employees and clients and seek high‑performing professionals who excel at providing guidance, developing solutions, and delivering implementation support that blends industry best practices with client expertise and Abile’s broad technical capabilities.
Hiring Statement
Abile is committed to hiring the most qualified and best fit person for the job - always has, always will. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email careers@abilegroup.com with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.
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