Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, evaluating, and administering network security and communication technologies products and solutions. Familiarity with cybersecurity methodologies, concepts, and technologies as they apply to network and cloud infrastructures is essential. The candidate will collaborate with Corporate Security Teams for the planning, development, implementation, and management of the overall system security strategy.
ResponsibilitiesIntegrate hardware and software components into the system test and field environments.Author, review, and maintain documentation during all phases of the system design life cycle, including Project Plans, Estimates, Requirements Documentation, Operational Scenarios, Design Documentation and Drawings, and System Acceptance Test Plans.Conduct threat and vulnerability analysis, risk mitigation, information assurance, penetration testing, and develop well-written reports and briefings to provide an accurate depiction of the latest threats and security risks.Essential SkillsSTEM Degree with 2 years of experienceApplications DevelopmentScripting experience in Python, Bash, Perl, ShellExperience with large scale Wide Area Network Infrastructure environments comprised of routers, switches, firewalls, security appliances, and applicationsExperience with troubleshooting issues within infrastructure systemsNetwork Security and Cyber Security expertiseCCNA certificationExperience with WAN and SQLAdditional Skills & QualificationsExperience with network and applications management conceptsExperience with technologies and techniques in a large LAN/WAN environment, including SNMP v1/v2/v3, polling/traps, Syslog, and NetflowExperience with the collection and analysis of firewall and network logs, host system logs, and IDS alerts to identify malicious actorsExperience with computer exploitation methodologies and data correlation through the use of a SIEMCCNP certificationWork Environment
The role requires working 3 days a week onsite in Annapolis, MD with flexible hours. The candidate will support systems impacting millions of lives across the world. Tuition reimbursement is available after transitioning into the role.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $130000.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Annapolis,MD.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 3, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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