Linux Cybersecurity Engineer (Hybrid)
Company: Scientific Research
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: May 8, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description
SRC is looking to hire a Linux Cybersecurity Engineer in a hybrid
environment in Charleston, SC. This position will support a Marine
Corps program focusing on modernizing their cybersecurity
capabilities.
PRIMARY DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs market research on new and emerging technologies,
works with vendors to acquire sample hardware, and execute
evaluations
- Documents test and evaluation results that compare evaluated
technologies and provides recommendations to government
customers
- Works with customers and vendors to generate customized
configurations that meet customer requirements and vendor/industry
best practices, and guide procurements through the acquisition
process
- Designs and implements cybersecurity technologies incorporating
these new and emerging technologies into existing customer
environments
- Develops engineering artifacts such as drawings, system version
descriptions (SVD), and system sub-system design documents (SSDD)
to document new architectures
- Configures, maintains, and troubleshoots systems to comply with
DISA Security Technical Information Guides (STIG) and Security
Requirements Guides (SRG)
- Guides new systems through the DoD Risk Management Framework
(RMF) process from beginning to end
- Participates in all phases of the process from categorization
to self-assessment
- Assists the ISSM/ISSO and system operators with IV V and
continuous monitoring
- Works with customers to understand existing cybersecurity
deployments and assists in planning and execution of cybersecurity
deployments, migrations, and decommissioning
- Becomes a subject matter expert in relevant technologies to
provide engineering and design guidance to customers and system
operators
- Provides assistance to system operators as required and works
with vendors to resolve problems
- Automates deployment and configuration using tools such as
Ansible and PowerShell
- Independently identifies relevant technologies and develops new
skills
- Remains informed about DoD cybersecurity policies, processes,
and requirements and how they apply to relevant technologies
- Hybrid / telework / work from home flexibility based in
Charleston, SC
- Up to 10% travel to both CONUS and OCONUS sites in support of
fielding and migration effortsRequirements
MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- 2+ years of related experience in Information Systems, Cyber
Security, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Computer
Science, Computer Engineering, or a related area or occupational
field
- Experience researching the latest data center technologies and
the ability to implement security standards in a fast-paced
environment
- Understanding of general networking concepts and protocols such
as routing, switching, subnetting, TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS, and TLS
- General knowledge of Linux and experience installing,
configuring, and managing VMware-based environments
- Knowledge of operating systems such as Microsoft Windows 10 or
newer, Windows Server 2019 or newer, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 or
derivative Linux distributions. Knowledge of other Linux
distributions such as Debian/Ubuntu, Arch, and Gentoo are equally
acceptable
- DOD 8570 IAT II certification, e.g. CompTIA Security+
- Minimum Secret level security clearanceDESIRED SKILLS
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
- Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) environments (Navy /
USMC) and the Joint Information Environment (JIE), and experience
administering and operating systems within them
- Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting networking issues,
and experience with Cisco IOS and NX-OS
- Intermediate to advanced level knowledge of network attached
storage, storage area networks, and NetApp ONTAP storage systems
and OnCommand Insight
- Experience with Gigamon packet brokers or Endace packet capture
probes
- Intermediate level knowledge of Linux based systems, scripting
languages (e.g. Python), configuration management, automation
scripting
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to
thrive in a diverse, fast-changing environment
- Existing proficiency with PowerShell scripting or Ansible
automation
- Microsoft, Red Hat, VMware, NetApp, and Cisco certifications
are preferred; RHCSA/RHCE, VCP/VCIX, NCDA, CCNA/CCNP
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL
REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY
CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET ELIGIBILITY
ABOUT US
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information
technology and engineering company that provides innovative
products and services to government and private industry, as well
as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a
seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with
multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to
provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an
extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages
excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected
applicants will be subject to a government security investigation
and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified
information.
DIVERSITY INCLUSION
We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among
individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate
diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our
organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our
diverse customers.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and
affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in
employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual
orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or
protected veteran status.
Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com
accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us
regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance
completing the application process, please contact srchr@scires.com
for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation
requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of
applications.
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