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MITRE · 1 day ago

Network Engineer (Intelligence Center)

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$147K/yr - $221K/yr

8+ years exp

MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to addressing the toughest challenges facing the nation. They are seeking a Principal Network Engineer to support classified infrastructures and ensure compliance with security standards while providing technical evaluations and subject matter expertise across government offices.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNon ProfitQuantum ComputingSaaS

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

MITRE’s Space Intelligence Systems is looking for a Principal Network Engineer role that will be supporting multiple classified infrastructures as well as standalone environments

This role will require knowledge of implementing and maintaining NIST 800-53 Security Controls / RMF compliance in each environment along with additional security lockdowns if required and ensure the accreditation is enforced and in compliance in all environments

Provide technical evaluations for hardware/software acquisitions and architecture

Work with various sponsor organizations, FFRDCs, and contractors to ensure long-term network architecture meets projected needs

The successful candidate will, in addition to providing top level technical support and vision, provide subject matter expertise across several government offices

Qualification

NIST 800-53 Security ControlsCybersecurity capabilities integrationNetwork architecture designSTIGsSystem hardeningScriptingAutomation toolsTechnical documentation developmentAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skills

Required

8+ years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience

Active TS/SCI with CI Poly

Experience integrating emerging cybersecurity capabilities, hardware and software, into large network architectures

Experience working with multiple government agencies, FFRDCs, and contractors

Experience with STIGs and system hardening through Group Policy and/or automation

Familiarity with scripting and automation tools, including batch scripts, PowerShell, automation with PDQ Inventory/Deploy, Ansible, Chef, or other similar tools

Familiarity with architecting diverse services of environments

Ability to develop effective technical and support documentation to include design & test plans, implementation plans, and automation plans using standard templates (where existing) or proposing & creating new templates where needed

Ability to review operational metrics and make analytic decisions/recommendations about operational infrastructure performance

Ability to deploy all hardware/software configurations following established standards in an automated and auditable method

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communications skills

This position has an on-site requirement of 5 days a week on-site

Preferred

12+ years of experience in Network Engineering

Company

MITRE

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The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation.

Founded in 1958

Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees