Network Security Engineer (Government)

AT&T - OAKTON, Virginia

Seeking a candidate to fill a Network Security Engineer position to support an Intelligence Community contract. Candidate will be a key member of a team responsible for the integration of enterprise management solutions implemented on Windows and Linux systems server technology configured in a virtual environment for multiple service applications.

• Candidate provides technical expertise in developing, deploying, and managing security solutions for clients' business needs.
• Carries out all phases of information systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and computerized data enabling company to meet contractual requirements for networks security.
• Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans.
• Conducts investigations of computer security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to management.
• Responds to queries and requests for computer security information and reports.
• Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools.
• Safeguards systems and networks against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction or disclosure.
• Researches, evaluates, tests, recommends, communicates and implements new security software or devices. Implements, enforces, communicates and develops security policies or plans for data software applications, hardware and telecommunications.
• Develops materials for computer security education/awareness programs. Provides information to management regarding the negative impact on the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration or denial of access to information.
• Advises clients on information assurance engineering standards, implementation dependencies, and changing information assurance related technologies.
• Provides information assurance project management, technical security staff oversight, and development of omission-critical technical documents.
• Participate in planning and assigning personnel for certain projects. Recommends changes in procedures.
• Report into the Security department and act as a liaison between the IT and Security functions OR report directly into the IT function.
• Provide work leadership for lower level employees.
• Must be willing to work various shifts, weekends and holidays.

Bachelor's Degree in Network Security or a related field or an Associate's Degree or Technical School certificate in Network Security or related field and 4 years experience or 8 years experience.

An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship is required.




AT&T is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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