IT Security Engineer Job in Seattle 98101, Washington US
TRUESTONE brings to our clients: technical strength, advantage contracting, and the financial backing of our parent organization. Our position as an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) with robust technical resources allows Truestone to build on the success of our extended family and extensive partner portfolio. Truestone is a subsidiary company of Qivliq, LLC.
Qivliq LLC, is an Alaska Native Owned Corporation, providing shared services to the Qivliq family of companies, and planning and incubating the next generation of companies serving federal and commercial customers. Qivliq companies offer core expertise in telecommunications, information technology, product development, major program management, Open Source Software, construction management, facility operations, and operations support. Qivliq family of companies realizes that quality personnel are the key to our success. An excellent benefits package, professional working environment, and outstanding leaders are all keys to retaining top professionals.
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AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Truestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify Truestone's Human Resources Department.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The successful candidate will responsible for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in the FOH LAN. Candidate will be responsible for conducting security scans and testing. Candidate will review both COTS and GOTS applications for security vulnerabilities. Candidate will work at the FOH data center as part of the operations team ensuring FOH networks, systems and applications are safe. Candidate will configure and use multiple tools, ensure proper configurations, develop and implement policy and procedures to protect the CIA (confidentiality, integrity and availability) of FOH IT resources. Candidate will assist with documenting security controls and developing security tool Standard Operating procedures.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Requires 4 years of experience in an IT Security role
- Requires familiarity with FISMA and NIST security protocols and system Certification and Accreditation processes
- Experience with security tools/appliances including any or all of the following: SCCM / WSUS, McAfee E-policy Orchestrator, Snort/Sourcefire IDS, RSA Authentication Manager, Cisco ASA/PIX, Websense, Check Point Endpoint Security
- Experience with Retina vulnerability scanning tool or a similar vulnerability scanning tool is required
- Experience performing penetration testing
- Experience with implementing and managing PKI is strongly desired
· Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system problem
- Ability to obtain a Level 6 Position of Public Trust (TS equivalent) clearance
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Experience within Federal Government IT security preferred
· Experience reviewing code for security compliance
· Experience managing open source software and operating systems is a plus
- Formal security training/certification preferred. (e.g. SANS, GIAC, etc.)
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
Work hours may vary, but the standard day is 8-hours with some allowance for flextime between 7 AM to 6 PM PST. Except under unusual circumstances, the standard work week is set at 40 hours. Candidate must be willing to provide after-hours support to meet operational needs that cannot be accomplished during work hours.
Additional Information:
- Travel Percentage: 25%
