Description
The DarkStar Group a GRVTY Company is seeking a Cyber Security Project Engineer with a TS/SCI Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Tysons Corner VA. Below is an overview of the project as well as information on our company our benefits and our $25000 referral program.
THE PROGRAM
The DarkStar Group is a member of 100% of the winning teams for the largest technology program in the Intel Community. Weve been supporting this customer on many different sub-projects of this program since our founding in 2013. Weve grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work and weve retained our staff by paying very strong salaries and working hard to ensure each Engineer is doing work that aligns with their career interest.
THE PROJECT
Sponsor is responsible for providing mission-critical training. This effort focuses on managing the suite of technologies supporting these training courses. Sponsor requires subject matter expertise managing the hardware software networks and systems underpinning the suites operations maintenance development upgrades and security. Priorities and tasking will be managed by the GTM with input from the Sponsor.
THE ROLE
- The Contractor shall manage beacon and communications servers applications and equipment ensuring maximum reliability of tracking solutions for training course attendees.
- The Contractor shall create change add remove and maintain user accounts via script and coding of the beacon and communication servers applications and equipment.
- The Contractor shall configure set up monitor maintain and troubleshoot LAN equipment such as but not limited to firewalls switches and routers.
- The Contractor shall maintain maximum system uptime and stability.
- The Contractor shall ensure the secure design and implementation of program systems protecting against unauthorized access usage denial theft and insider threats.
- The Contractor shall maximize the security of the system by protecting Sponsor data and ensuring security best practices including those defined by the Sponsor are followed.
- The Contractor shall install patch and update software to monitor and maintain system capabilities uptime and stability.
- The Contractor shall support Sponsors Assessment & Authorization (A&A) accreditation requirements.
- The Contractor shall manage information system security policy accreditation and regulatory compliance.
- The Contractor shall play a crucial role in integrating information assurance into Sponsors acquisition aAd implementation processes.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated experience bringing programmatic discipline to the management of a complex systems.
- Demonstrated experience administering communications solutions.
- Demonstrated experience administering beaconing solutions
- Demonstrated experience managing cloud infrastructure.
- Demonstrated experience integrating systems and managing technical programs.
- Demonstrated experience with system assessment and authorization (A&A) processes.
- Demonstrated experience handling sensitive data exercising discretion and sound judgment and achieving mission outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience customizing deploying and maintaining Android cellular telephones.
- Demonstrated experience using ATAK (Android Team Awareness Kit) beaconing and tracking hardware software scripts and code.
- Demonstrated experience managing telephones laptops and tablet devices all of which require configuration and maintenance while maximizing uptime and communications reliability.
- Demonstrated experience configuring setting up monitoring maintaining troubleshooting and running firewalls switches routers or other WAN and LAN systems or equipment.
- Demonstrated experience using encryption hardware and software and virtual private network (VPN) applications.
- Demonstrated experience gathering and vetting new technical requirements.
- Demonstrated experience identifying requirements and constraints pertaining to technical capabilities and solutions in support of training and educational exercises.
- Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership.
- Demonstrated experience utilizing and executing regulatory and data retention policies and modifying such policies with input and direction from key stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience cross-skilling and backfilling for teammates.
Desired Skills (Optional)
- Demonstrated experience with Sponsors Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of Sponsor personnel.
- Demonstrated experience using communication tools including push-to-talk technology.
- Demonstrated experience using map imagery applications.
- Demonstrated experience utilizing Microsoft cloud-based tools including Office 365 Azure Entra and Teams.
About The DarkStar Group
Our Company
The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. Were one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia Maryland and elsewhere. Data Science Software Engineering Cloud/AWS Infrastructure and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work job security some of the best and most flexible benefits youll find in the IC and salaries so strong that theyll likely surprise you.
Our Benefits
The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:
- very strong salaries;
- 100% company-paid medical dental and vision premiums for you and all dependents;
- the ability to get increased salary if you dont need medical/dental/vision;
- 100% company-paid disability and life insurance benefits;
- a generously-funded HSA;
- an 8% 401(k) contribution;
- 31 days of PTO/holidays to start (more with tenure);
- the ability to flex time across pay periods without using your PTO;
- a generous training budget;
- $25000 employee referral bonuses;
- business development / growth incentives; and
- top notch company swag.
** We have a huge growth opportunity so we are offering up to a $25000 reward for anyone new you refer whom we hire. **
The DarkStar Group A GRVTY Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.
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