Security Tools Integration Specialist SE2 (Government)
Columbia, IN - USA
Job Summary
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customers site (Laurel MD).
AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure IP enabled cloud-based network solutions and professional services to theFederal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting developing and empowering a diverse high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers mission.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly motivated Security Tools Integration Specialist to join a small agile cybersecurity team. This role is responsible for the deployment integration maintenance and optimization of security tools that support continuous monitoring and compliance efforts. The ideal candidate is technically strong self-driven and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install configure integrate and maintain security tools across Linux-based environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system performance tool functionality and integrations
- Support the continuous monitoring phase of the RMF (Risk Management Framework) lifecycle
- Ensure systems are configured patched and hardened in accordance with RMF compliance requirements
- Operate and maintain security assessment and continuous monitoring tools
- Analyze system and security data to identify vulnerabilities misconfigurations and potential threats
- Collaborate with team members to improve tool integration automation and operational efficiency
- Document configurations processes and procedures to support operational consistency and compliance
- Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding system status and issues
Required Skills
- Hands-on experience with Linux systems administration
- Proven experience installing troubleshooting monitoring and maintaining software systems
- Experience supporting continuous monitoring within the RMF lifecycle
- Configuring patching and securing systems to meet RMF compliance standards
- Utilizing security assessment and continuous monitoring tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team environment
- Self-motivated with strong time management and organizational skills
Desired Skills
- Experience with scripting and automation using:
- Python
- PowerShell
- Familiarity with security and data tools such as:
- Tenable (Nessus Manager & Security Center)
- Splunk Enterprise
- Apache NiFi
- SNORT / Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS)
- Experience with cloud environments particularly:
- AWS (S3 EC2)
Required Clearance:
TS/SCI with poly (#tssci) (#polygraph)
Required Qualifications:
Fourteen (14) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity is required. Bachelors degree in System Engineering Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Science Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree. Certifications: Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M with a minimum certification of IAM Level I (SEC)
Our Security Tools Integration Specialists earn between $118700 - $195200. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography experience expertise and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
Columbia MarylandIt is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
Required Experience:
IC
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