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Job Information

NANA Regional Corporation Network Security Engineer (Secret Clearance) in Lorton, Virginia

Overview

Work Where it Matters.

Compass Point, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Compass Point, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , Compass Point provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , Compass Point delivers a broad range of skilled IT services, including data-centric services, software development, IT infrastructure modernization, managed IT services, and more.

As a Compass Point employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options

Job Summary:

Compass Point is seeking individuals who have passion for their craft with an enduring spirit to create meaningful value in their work and to better serve the customer’s mission. An ideal candidate would possess a combination of education, experience, and demonstrated work ethic & drive.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information.

  • Identify and define system security requirements.

  • Design system security architecture and develop detailed security designs.

  • Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols.

  • Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices.

  • Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.

  • Ensure that the client knows as much as possible, as quickly as possible about security incidents.

  • Write comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement

  • Support corporate initiatives, proposals, and business development activities as requested.

  • Travel required (25-50% as needed).

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Active DoD Secret Clearance and ability to obtain and maintain up to Top secret clearance is highly desired.

  • DEA agency check / public trust is highly preferred. Ability to pass law enforcement agency background check & obtain a public trust. DEA.

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in building and maintaining security systems. Detailed technical knowledge of database and operating system security.

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Advanced degrees desired. A combination of education, OTJ training, and relevant professional experience can be considered for possible substitution of degree or educational requirements.

  • Hands on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, etc.

  • Experience with network technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools. Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.

  • Familiarity with web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols.

  • Problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

  • Highly critical skills, knowledge and understanding in specialized areas.

  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with experience in people & stakeholder management (varying levels).

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Information Technology

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Organization: Compass Point

Clearance: SECRET

Work Type: On-Site

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-3562

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