Network Security Analyst

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define network security requirements for both local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN).
• Evaluate and integrate approved network security products and tools into the enterprise architecture.
• Configure standard communication protocols and ensure secure data transmission across enterprise environments.
• Detect and analyze network vulnerabilities using advanced security tools and methodologies.
• Develop and implement computer system security solutions to mitigate identified risks.
• Design, develop, and engineer secure network solutions that align with evolving DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments throughout all phases of the system development lifecycle.
• Support the integration and implementation of end-to-end network security controls, aligned with DoD and DLA directives​

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience:
  • Five (5) years relevant experience
  • Experience in defining network security requirements for local and wide area networks, evaluation of approved network security product capabilities, configuring standard communications protocols, detecting, and analyzing network vulnerabilities, and developing proper computer system security solutions.
• Certifications:
  • DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAM Level III (One of the Following):
    • CISM
    • CISSP (or Associate)
    • GSLC
    • CCISO
• Clearance:
  • Must possess a Top-Secret clearance (IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5))

Overview

We are seeking a Network Security Analyst to join our team supporting DLA J6 Enterprise Sourcing, Medical and Contingency (ESMC) Hosting and Support.

 

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

• Locations: Contractor site/Off-site; periodic support at HQ DLA (Fort Belvoir, VA)
• Type of environment: Remote
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: Less than 10%

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

 

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

U.S. Citizen

Top-Secret clearance (IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5))

 

OTHER DUTIES

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