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OPS Consulting, LLC · 1 day ago

Systems Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$50K/yr - $290K/yr

14+ years exp

OPS Consulting, LLC is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support mission-critical cybersecurity modernization efforts. The role involves analyzing, designing, and integrating complex systems while guiding systems engineering activities and collaborating with cybersecurity teams to defend against emerging threats.

ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Juliana Pignotti

Responsibilities

Constructing, annotating, and publishing results throughout Phase 1

Configuring Docker containers to operate various AI models within both classified and unclassified networks

Ensuring that CSSP monitoring tools can effectively observe these systems

Integrating AI detection capabilities into existing CSSP security tools, including developing custom Splunk data inputs, formulating Suricata rules for AI traffic patterns, and creating automated workflows within the IC

Bridging the gap between the AI domain and security operations, assisting CSSP analysts in comprehending system behaviors when AI functions deviate from traditional applications

Documenting all processes in accordance with systems engineering standards to ensure traceability of requirements from testing scenarios to actual security objectives

Qualification

Systems engineering experienceDocker containerizationAPI integrationPython scriptingLinux administrationCompTIA Cloud+ CertificationDoD 8570 IAT CertificationSIEM platforms experienceBash scriptingAI/MLPrior DoD/IC experience

Required

A current government clearance, a background investigation, and a polygraph examination are required

Minimum 14 years of systems engineering experience, with demonstrated leadership in complex system development and integration

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related field from an accredited college or university

Docker containerization experience

API integration and system-to-system communication experience

Python or Bash scripting

Linux system administration

CompTIA Cloud+ Certification (Cloud+)

DoD 8570 IAT Level I or II Certification (e.g., Security+, SSCP, GSEC)

Computing Environment (CE) Certification, which may include: Windows, Linux, Cisco, Red Hat, Microsoft, Python, Splunk, Kibana, Advanced Cyber Defense Course, or other operating systems and tools