IS Network Security Specialist III

• Focusing on user support and operational continuity ensuring the platform remains available and usable
• Providing hands-on cyber security support for secure AWS services enterprise network components platform operations mission-owner integrations service requests incidents maintenance activities and service-restoration efforts
• Evaluating and remediating potential security risks including cloud network host application identity firewall load-balancing WAF certificate-management and CI and CD pipeline security risks
• Maintaining network diagrams configuration records operational runbooks knowledge articles technical procedures and service-support documentation
• Supporting the cyber security monitoring vulnerability remediation security-control validation user support incident handling and operational continuity
• Providing operations and customer support for all services to include but not limited to:
  • Operating System Maintenance
  • VPC Configuration
  • Cloud Automation Tools
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • SCCA Network Components (Cisco Routers and F5 devices)
  • SCCA firewall (Palo Alto)
  • Identitfying and Access Management - Active Directory (AD)
  • Multi-Factor Authentication
  • Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention System (IDS/IPS)
  • Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
  • Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP)
  • GitLab and CI and CD pipeline network connectivity access controls runner connectivity and DevSecOps infrastructure support
• Providing cloud and network logging monitoring alerting incident response vulnerability remediation configuration management and continuous compliance activities

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• BS degree in engineering physical science physics network security computer science
• 10 years of experience in relevant technical field to include: technology analysis and assessment design definition development of systems specification systems analysis systems architecture systems/equipment integration test & evaluation criteria
• Experience with cloud automation and infrastructure-as-code tools including Ansible Terraform CloudFormation Lambda Python and JSON
• Experience supporting AWS networking including Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) routing security groups network access controls DNS load balancing and hybrid-cloud connectivity
• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) vulnerability management continuous monitoring and cyber security compliance
• Experience developing technical documentation network diagrams configuration baselines implementation procedures operational runbooks remediation plans and technical reports
• Ability to identify network and cyber security risks assess potential mission impact recommend mitigation measures and track remediation through closure
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) experience
• Holds a current CompTIA Security certification
• Five years of technical experience in cyber engineering network infrastructure networking server virtualization object-oriented programming software development software configuration software installation or cloud transition and cyber security
• Desire to work in a secure lab environment
• Team player

• Network experience
• Experience supporting GitLab GitLab runners CI and CD pipeline connectivity repository access DevSecOps tooling and network and security controls for software delivery
• Experience with container networking and container security
• Experience supporting AWS Secure cloud or federal mission environments
• Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Microsoft Defender Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and vulnerability-remediation activities
• SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) Experience
• Recognized expert who has demonstrated industry and/or public service (e.g. federal state or local) leadership in Information Technology services
• Experience may be concurrent

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

• Travel one week per quarter to Charleston SC or Stafford VA

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.

SRC offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 401(k) with a company match life insurance vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service 11 paid holidays tuition reimbursement and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. 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.

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

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