What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Network Security Specialist position at Apex Systems?
Job Details
Job#: 2064613
Job Description:
Sr. Network Security Specialist
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Profile:
Information Security Analyst Advisor
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
AWS Devops, DevOps, Linux, Microsoft Azure, Red Hat Ansible
Certifications:
None
Experience:
6 years of related experience
ship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Vendor, below is Required Information to be Entered upon Submission:
On the Submit Candidate screen, after entering the candidate's name, scroll to the Skills, Experience & Education tab. In the Summary field, copy and paste the below form and enter the requested information:
How a Sr Network Security Specialist Will Make an Impact:
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Education:
Required Experience:
Required Technical Skills:
Security Clearance Level:
Required Skills and Abilities:
Preferred Skills:
Frequently Asked Vendor Questions -
# of Openings:
1
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Percentage of Travel:
None
Description of Travel Required:
N/A
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Max Hourly Bill Rate:
95.42
Program Name:
NIWC PAC Network Security Support 2023
Contract #:
PGR-07650
Project #:
N/A
DD254 Required:
Yes
SCA Wage Determination:
No
Fringe/H&W Hourly Rate:
WD Title:
Hourly WD Rate:
County, State of Contract Location:
WD Schedule Number:
Revision Number:
Position falls under the SCA Non-Displacement Rule:
No
Potential to Convert to GDIT:
Yes
If yes, salary requirements:
120K
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Job Description:
Sr. Network Security Specialist
- Submit Candidate
- Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Profile:
Information Security Analyst Advisor
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
AWS Devops, DevOps, Linux, Microsoft Azure, Red Hat Ansible
Certifications:
None
Experience:
6 years of related experience
ship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Vendor, below is Required Information to be Entered upon Submission:
On the Submit Candidate screen, after entering the candidate's name, scroll to the Skills, Experience & Education tab. In the Summary field, copy and paste the below form and enter the requested information:
- Candidate's Hourly Pay Rate:
- Vendor's MSAA Fixed Markup:
- Candidate's Markup (cannot exceed above MSAA Fixed Markup):
- Candidate's Hourly Bill Rate:
- Candidate's Desired Conversion Salary/Hourly Rate:
- Candidate's Level of Security Clearance:
- Candidate's Certifications (PLEASE ATTACH COPIES):
- Candidate's Citizenship Status:
- Vendor's Company Name, Representative's Name, Email Address and Phone Number:
How a Sr Network Security Specialist Will Make an Impact:
- Collaborate with both the prime and the customer to resolve challenges.
- Manage and maintain Linux and Windows workstations, supporting the DEVOPS pipeline for CeDAR and NETREG.
- Manage and maintain the scanning and other security related server infrastructure, as well as assist with STIGing.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or other related scientific or technical discipline from accredited college/university
Required Experience:
- 6 years of experience in the design, installation, maintenance, and management of complex network systems that typically link numerous computing platforms, operating systems, and network topologies
- Three (3) years of demonstrated experience with DoD cybersecurity tools
- Linux experience (preferably RedHat certified)
- AWS and Azure experience
- DEVOPS experience
- Ansible experience
- Elastic experience (preferably Elastic certified)
- Six (6) years of demonstrated experience in high level architecture and design perspective of networking, IPv6 networking, developing and performing network test cases, understanding and communicating impacts of technical decisions, educating and mentoring network security specialists, installation and configuration of Brocade or other similar network related hardware and software, supporting day-to-day operations of networks, and coordinating with stakeholders of major systems of events such as application upgrades, hardware upgrades, deployments, load tests, and launches
- Demonstrated proficiency in acting in and leading integrated process teams as well as coordinating and communicating customer requirements
Required Technical Skills:
- Demonstrated knowledge of DoD Information Assurance policies
Security Clearance Level:
- Secret clearance required
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated proficiency in acting in and leading integrated process teams as well as coordinating and communicating customer requirements
Preferred Skills:
- Master's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or other related scientific or technical discipline from accredited college/university
Frequently Asked Vendor Questions -
- What is the mission of the program/contract? Provide RDT&E Security Operations Center (SOC) support to the Network Security Branch, including, but not limited to IT project support; cybersecurity auditing and compliance; incident response and digital forensic analysis; cyber defense operations; network monitoring; vulnerability and web risk assessment; software engineering, integration and development operations; system architecture and administration support for security stack appliances, servers, hosts, and applications.
- What will a typical workday look like for the Contractor? Is this a team setting? At customer site with a team and also individual work
- What is the interview process? How many interviews until decision is made? Audio only or audio/video or in-person? Teams calls with prime
- What government agency/customer does the contract support? NIWC.
- What is the length of the contract? What Option Year is it currently in? When is re-compete? Current contract ends this Feb, but option year is expected to start in March 2025.
# of Openings:
1
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Percentage of Travel:
None
Description of Travel Required:
N/A
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Max Hourly Bill Rate:
95.42
Program Name:
NIWC PAC Network Security Support 2023
Contract #:
PGR-07650
Project #:
N/A
DD254 Required:
Yes
SCA Wage Determination:
No
Fringe/H&W Hourly Rate:
WD Title:
Hourly WD Rate:
County, State of Contract Location:
WD Schedule Number:
Revision Number:
Position falls under the SCA Non-Displacement Rule:
No
Potential to Convert to GDIT:
Yes
If yes, salary requirements:
120K
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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