Secure Computing Engineer - ELSYS - On Site - (Open Rank)
ID : 500021
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
Type : Researchers
Location : Atlanta, GA
Categories : System Architecture, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, System Engineering
Overview
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech).
Founded in 1934 as the Engineering Experiment Station, GTRI has grown to more than 2,900 employees, supporting eight laboratories in over 20 locations around the country and performing more than $940 million of problem-solving research annually for government and industry.
Project / Unit Description
This position is for a Secure Computing Engineer in the ELSYS Information Technology (IT) department under our Secure Computing Team (SCT).
This department and team provides critical IT infrastructure for both operations and sponsored research.
Job Purpose
The purpose of this job is to architect, design, implement, and maintain classified computer systems / networks and cybersecurity solutions for classified networks including government enclaves.
This includes identifying and defining new cybersecurity objectives and controls as well as developing and maintaining automated security validation toolsets.
Conducts system, network or software risk assessments. Performs vulnerability analysis of open source software. Integrates new architectural features into existing infrastructures, creates cybersecurity architectural artifacts, provides architectural analysis of cybersecurity features and relates existing system to future needs and trends.
Key Responsibilities
- System Architecture design (compute, hardware / virtual, OS, storage, networking, security)
- Translate researcher IT needs into robust and scalable IT Solutions / Infrastructure
- Contribute to the development of Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CICD) processes using DevOps and DevSecOps principles
- Cross Domain Data Exchange and Systems Integration Implementer of Infrastructure as Code
- Virtual machine management
- Deploy security control configuration to systems using configuration management tools
Required Minimum Qualifications
- Knowledge of TCP / IP, IP configuration, peer-to-peer networking, and IP addressing and subnetting
- Experience with configuring and troubleshooting computer networks
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs), Domain Name System (DNS), and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- Knowledge related to virtual system administration and configuration
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Secret Clearance
- Experience with enterprise virtualization technologies (i.e. Hyper-V, VMware, Harvester)
- Experience managing enterprise storage devices
- Familiarity with Cybersecurity principles and protection methods
- Knowledge of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI / CD) practices
- Experience with applying Windows and Linux (RHEL) security patches
- Experience configuring server equipment for production use (installing hardware components, iLO, troubleshooting, etc.)
- Obtained a Security+ or equivalent industry certificate
- Experience with JIRA Helpdesk
- Experience with deploying and managing STIG compliant systems
Travel Requirements
Less than 10% travel.
Education and Length of Experience
This position vacancy is an open-rank announcement. The final job offer will be dependent on candidate qualifications in alignment with Research Faculty Extension Professional ranks as outlined in section 3.
2.1 of the Georgia Tech Faculty Handbook.
0 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field
U.S. Citizenship Requirements
Due to our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.
Clearance Type Required
Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
Benefits at GTRI
Comprehensive information on currently offered GTRI benefits, including Health & Welfare, Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Time Off, and Professional Development, can be found through this link : GTRI Benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all.
Posted : 10 / 02 / 2024
Closes : 11 / 05 / 2024
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