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Cyber Systems Engineer Technical Specialist

Employer
Perspecta
Location
Mclean, VA
Closing date
Aug 20, 2019

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Business Group Highlights Intelligence The Intelligence group provides high-end systems engineering and integration products and services, data analytics and software development to national and military intelligence customers. Serving federal agencies and the Intelligence Community for more than 50 years, the Intelligence group helps our clients meet their mission needs by providing trusted advisors, leading-edge technologies, and innovative solutions. Responsibilities Work Description The Cyber Security Analyst will assist the sponsor in conducting network traffic analysis, support network architecture reviews, assess data pertaining to network activities, and support the design, engineering, implementation, and maintenance for mission systemsnetworks. In this capacity, the Cyber Security Analysts will analyze, investigate and provide in-depth synopses of Sponsor and various external customer projects and technical initiatives from all disciplines. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following Provide in-depth holistic analysis by leveraging various data elements relating to security audit, computers logs, and physical security information. A thorough understanding of these data elements is required in order to identity, mitigate, and document anomalies. Use various COTS and custom platforms to correlate security statistics to proactively identify what is baseline and what is anomalous activity. A willingness to investigate both major and minor anomalies and bring them to closure. Attention to detail is critical. Identify collection gaps which hamper day-to-day analytic processing and document these shortfalls. Strong performer with a demonstrated ability to multi-task and technical writing skills Adeptness to work independently, self-starter, solve hard issues to include thinking outside the box, and learn new tools, explore new data sets to garner a holistic understanding of the issue. All personnel coming into Customer organization undergo an additional security review Qualifications QualificationsExperience TSSCI with Poly clearance required Bachelor's degree in RFWireless Engineering, Network SecurityEngineering, Information Assurance, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a scientific or technical discipline. Extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience on enterprise-scalable wireless mobility solution, multi-factor authentication products, and wireless intrusion detection systems. Extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience in cloud-based computing environment supporting and administering cloud products services. Demonstrated experience with networking concepts (TCPIP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, RPC, SNMP, DNS, etc.) and proficiency with network traffic analysis tools is required. Demonstrated hands-on experience setting up, configuring, and troubleshooting network services, equipment and devices, such as switches, routers, servers, firewalls, etc. Demonstrated experience analyzing and solving technical concerns, assessing and recommending guidance to improve security posture. Demonstrated experience analyzing, identifying and providing software and hardware forensic examination support based on submitted requirements for functionality and use of Sponsor's internally developed IT productssystems. Demonstrated experience working and interacting with other engineering groups to define, document, analyze, perform and interpret tests for products, systems or components. Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking and use investigative mindset to comprehensively conduct technical Cl reviewevaluationassessment of technology solutions. Demonstrated ability to present findings andor recommendations in written reports that are concise, well-structured and require minimal editing. Desired skills Advanced degree in engineering degree (RFWireless Engineering, Network SecurityEngineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a scientific or technical discipline) Hands-on experience in computer forensic analysis as well as mobile device forensic (examiningimaging) analysis using commercial solutions such as Encase, FTK, XRY, Cellebrite, MacQuisition, and Wireshark applications. General understanding of Sponsor's current IT business processes and procedures. Experience supporting the Sponsor's IT enterprise and operational requirements. About Perspecta What matters to our nation, is what matters to us. At Perspecta, everything we do, from conducting innovative research to cultivating strong relationships, supports one imperative ensuring that your work succeeds. Our company was formed to bring a broad array of capabilities to all parts of the public sector-from investigative services and IT strategy to systems work and next-generation engineering. Our promise is simple never stop solving our nation-s most complex challenges. And with a workforce of approximately 14,000, more than 48 percent of which is cleared, we have been trusted to just that, as a partner of choice across the entire sector. Perspecta is an AAEEO Employer - MinoritiesWomenVeteransDisabled and other protected categories. Options Apply for this job onlineApply httpscareers-perspecta.icims.comjobs87776cyber-systems-engineer-technical-specialistjob?modeapplyapplyyeshashed-1834476062 Share Email this job to a friendRefer httpscareers-perspecta.icims.comjobs87776cyber-systems-engineer-technical-specialistreferral?hashed-626007088 Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed As a government contractor, Perspecta abides by the following provision PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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