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Zachary Piper Solutions · 1 week ago

Forescout Cyber Security Engineer (TS/SCI Poly)

McLean, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$140K/yr - $150K/yr

3+ years exp

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer with expertise in Forescout to support a federal customer in McLean, VA. This role focuses on implementing and operating next-generation cybersecurity solutions, including network engineering and system administration.

GovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Implement and operate advanced cybersecurity tools and technologies to protect large-scale networks

Architect and design IP networks, including developing and documenting network topologies

Perform network engineering tasks such as switch configuration, VLAN setup, and firewall appliance management

Administer Windows and Linux systems, including troubleshooting, configuration, and security upgrades

Deploy and maintain Forescout CounterACT appliances in customer environments

Integrate cybersecurity data using enterprise tools such as Splunk for analysis and reporting

Support Tier II IT operations, including ticket updates, issue remediation, and system monitoring

Collaborate with team members and customers to resolve technical challenges and ensure mission success

Qualification

Forescout CounterACTNetwork engineeringSystem administrationActive DirectoryDoD 8570 IAT Level IIWindows administrationLinux administrationCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Associate's degree and 5+ years of IT experience, or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years, or Master's degree and 1+ year; equivalent experience may be considered

Experience with network engineering and system administration in multi-domain architectures

Knowledge of Active Directory, LAN/WAN, VLANs, and virtualized environments

1+ years of Windows or Linux administration experience

DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, etc.)

Ability to obtain DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider – Infrastructure Support certification within 30 days of start

TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI polygraph