Trusted Internet Connection Engineer

SRA International, a dynamic 28 year industry leader whose focus is on providing technology and strategic consulting services to clients in the National Security, Civil Government and Public Health sectors is looking for talented individuals to join our team. Named by FORTUNE Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 8 years in a row speaks for itself, not to mention our steady financial performance and growth. Our success is attributed to the core values we have stressed since our inception: an ethic of honesty and service; quality work and customer satisfaction; and caring about our people. If you’re looking to make a difference and work on "Missions that Matter" we encourage you to make SRA your employer of choice.Works on complex application problems involving all phases of systems analysis to provide IA solutions to Federal and Civilian customers. Provides network and security engineering support with an expert knowledge of IA products and IA-enabling products such as Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, Open source data, Net flow analysis, etc. Based on a review of current IA policy, doctrine and regulations provide recommendations for defining the architecture of a trusted access point for approved Internet connection providers. Applies knowledge of current IA vulnerabilities and exploits at the national IA architecture. Reviews and recommends IA solutions to customer implementation plans based on an understanding of how products and services interrelate and support the IA mission and the viewpoints of the consumers of those products and services. Analyzes and recommends resolution of IA problems based on knowledge of the major IA products and services, an understanding of their limitations, and a expert knowledge of the disciplines of IA.Must be knowledgeable with TCP/IP & Networking & Common IP Ports & Sub-netting. Must have demonstrated knowledge and experience with Security architecture and infrastructure products (firewalls, IDS, AV, CF). Must have strong background and able to demonstrate knowledge in network routing, architecture, etc Must know how to secure an infrastructure and applications Knowledge of best practices for securing a network such as placement of firewalls, IDS, HIDS, etc Operational experience in security or information technology (used to firefighting /troubleshooting) Knows how to conduct vulnerability assessments or network penetration tests. Knowledgeable on the use of network mapping/scanning tools, methods of network attach, and remediation steps for such attack vectors Draft and conduct daily briefings and situational awareness reports Candidates will ideally possess experience working in a security operations center, performing system administration and incident response duties in a hands-on capacity, with responsibility for handling incidents. S/he will be able to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and experience in a range of the following areas:"Computer hardware, software, operating systems, networks, routing protocols, firewalls, information assurance, IDS, network security, and TCP/IP"Process Improvement (e.g., ISO 9001/CMMI-based processes)"IT Systems Management "ITIL/ITSM processes"Network Monitoring and Incident Handling Management (best practices, experiences, and methods)S/he will be able to demonstrate familiarity with the technical procedures of Incident Response described in NIST SP 800-61 and will possess experience with such security technologies as:"Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)"Event Correlation"Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM)"Insider Threat"Log Analysis "Anomaly Intrusion Detection"Data Loss PreventionSuccessful candidates will: "possess excellent oral and written communication skills; "be familiar with the Ethereal/Wireshark software program for Windows or Linux/Unix; "be familiar with the Snort software program; "understand TCP/IP network protocol in depth; "be familiar with the SANS Internet Storm Center; "understand rudimentary concepts of computer forensics; "be familiar with Internet routing and performance monitoring; and"possess an active Top Secret (SCI-eligible) security clearance.Preference will be given to candidates who possess such technical certifications as:"A+"Network +"Security+"MCSE (NT 4.0 or Windows 2000)"CCNA or CCNPTo learn more about SRA International, go to www.sra.com.SRA International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Company:SRA International, Inc. Reference Code:16330BR