Unix Security Engineer (MD 244112)

Apptis is an innovative, forward-thinking information technology services and solutions provider. We take great pride in supplying, designing, and supporting technology solutions to the government and commercial marketplace. Our steadfast goal is to deliver inspired solutions that are agile, cost effective, and reliable. To learn more about working at Apptis, visit our Web site at http://www.apptis.com Description



Apptis is looking for an Expert Systems Programmer to join our team in Baltimore, MD!

The Programmer will:Provide analytical, creative verbal/written communications in support of a large IT engineering support services contract for the Social Security Administration. Analyze and study complex software requirements. Serve as a lead resource in the design, development, implementation and maintenance of complex systems. Develop and support using formal specifications, data flow, diagrams, and other related design and development techniques. Analyze user requirements, procedures and problems to automate manual processing. Ensure effective configuration management of systems and applications vendors. Provide Unix Systems/Windows Administration and Security Leader support for database security. Participate in software and system development reviews and testing. Conduct periodic review of government and industry security news and standards to identify alerts and enhancements that the project must comply with. Maintain contact with the client's security organization for enterprise-wide security architecture and policy compliance. Develop and test access control, access monitoring and audit collection mechanisms in a Unix/Windows environment. Install and configure third-party security access management tools, such as eTrust Audit. Develop and test scripts written in Visual Basic, C+, Batch and/or Perl for third-party security access management tools. Respond to security alerts and take necessary action to ensure system integrity. Conduct comparative analysis of existing security templates and risk models against the proposed DISA, NIST, FISMA and security templates.

Apptis offers a competitive benefits package, which includes excellent medical and dental benefits, and a 401k plan with matching.

Qualified and interested individuals should submit a resume to www.apptis.com/careers.sec - reference job code MD 244112.

Apptis is an equal opportunity employer committed to support family values, integrity in the workplace, and an entrepreneurial atmosphere.

U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V.Required Skills



Experience and ability to install, upgrade and tune ORACLE, SQL, MySQL and DB2 on different platforms (HP-UX, AIX, SUN Solaris, and Windows XP, 2000, 2003, Vista). Required ExperienceThis position requires 4 years of experience and a BS degree desired.