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- Due to Federal requirements, only US Citizens may be considered for this role
- Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, cybersecurity or other similar degree
- 10+ years' experience with IT Network Administration
- 5 years' experience with IT Network Security
- Experience with Federal Security Operations Center capabilities
- Proven ability to implement, configure, and support activities with Cisco switches and Palo Alto firewalls
- Understanding of how to develop, identify and research new ways to interact with data and visualization to provide customers advanced awareness of the operational environment
- Advanced knowledge of cyber threats, tools, techniques and processes
- Network certification, such as CCNA or CCNP
- Experience with implementing, configuring and managing network security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and virtual private networks (VPNs)
- Ability to conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and mitigate security risks
- Experience with developing and implementing security policies and procedures
- Ability to monitor and analyze network traffic for suspicious activity
- Experience with responding to security incidents and taking appropriate action to contain and remediate the issue
- Ability to stay up to date with the latest network security threats and vulnerabilities
- Experience with documenting network security activities and procedures
- Experience with collaborating with other IT staff and stakeholders to ensure the overall security of the network
- Experience with the Department of Health and Human Services or the Department of Homeland Security
- Desire to analyze and understand data and find anomalies
- Thought leadership in prototyping cyber tools and capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted advisor relationships with clients
- Experience with security compliance frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework and HIPAA
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
- Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools
- Experience with cloud security technologies
- Experience with Palo Alto Prisma
- Certification in network security, such as CISSP; Palo Alto Firewall certification
Senior Network Security Engineer with Security Clearance - Atlanta, GA, United States - Maximus Inc
Description
& Requirements Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human services programsMaximus delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs
With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom
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Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services)
Internal Job Profile Code:
TCS165, T3, Band 6 We are looking for a skilled and experience Sr
Network Security administrator to join the Maximus team This role is available for a hybrid work schedule, but candidates must reside within commuting distance of Atlanta, Georgia
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Internal Job Profile Code:
TCS165, T3, Band 6 EEO Statement Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce
We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country
We're proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families
If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you
A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource
Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status
Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment
Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package
Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards
Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off
Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience
An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation
Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances
Annual Base Pay Minimum for this Position $ 110,000.00 Annual Base Pay Maximum for this Position $ 120,000.00 *