General Summary Responsible for the design, test, operation, and implementation of secure operating systems, networks, and database products. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions) + Designs, develops, tests, and implements cyber and cryptographic applications, secure operating systems, and database products to find secure solutions for enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks. + Manages the full range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. + Performs research and analysis at the deepest levels of total system product to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal. + Designs encryption, penetration testing, and vulnerability analysis solutions of various security technologies.* + Integrates architectural features into existing infrastructures and designs cyber security architectural artifacts. * + Provides full assessments of system’s security posture. + Performs security testing to verify cyber security integrity of the system. Designs and recommends mitigations. + Conducts architectural analysis and relates existing system to future needs and trends.* + Embeds advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction. + Develops security policies and procedures to be applied across multiple system architectures. + Provides technical expertise, guidance, and supervision to more junior team members. + May interface with external agencies (law enforcement, intelligence/government agencies, etc.). At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits https://www.colsa.com/culture\_benefits/ Required SkillsRequired Experience + Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cyber security, engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience + Minimum of 10 or more years of experience in information security, cyber security, or a related field + US Citizenship required; ability to obtain/maintain SECRET security clearance + In-depth understanding of cyber security policy and tools, threat mitigation, network topologies, intrusion detection, cryptography/PKI, zero-trust architectures, data traffic, and secured networks + Ability to develop and integrate cryptographic tools into new and existing virtualized and physical architectures + Ability to clearly present and communicate technical approaches and findings Preferred Qualifications + Advanced degree + Current Secret or Top Secret clearance + Current DoD 8570/8140 IASAE I, II, or III certification Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.