Defensive Cyberspace Operations Eng. (DCO)

$100,000 - $125,500/Yr

Infinity Technology Services - Beale Air Force Base, CA

Full-time

Beale Air Force Base, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) Engineer position at ITS, LLC involves consulting on IT and cyber defensive architecture, assessing cyber domains, and advising on the design and implementation of defensive cyber operations capabilities. The role requires a strong understanding of cyber threats and the ability to research and implement appropriate technologies to protect against them. The engineer will also be responsible for authoring documentation and adapting technologies to fit mission requirements.

Responsibilities

• Consults on IT and cyber defensive architecture and technologies.
• Assesses assigned Cyber domain to thoroughly understand the mission, architecture, and threat.
• Advises on technical design and implementation of Defensive Cyber Operations capability required to effectively protect, detect, and respond to cyber threats and attacks.
• Researches cyber defense technology options for best fit based on mission, architecture, and threat.
• Designs, implements, configures, and/or tunes Cyber Defense technology.
• Authors documentation to include SOPs, checklists, implementation guides, architecture diagrams, crew binders, etc.
• Adapts technologies to meet best fit for the mission architecture and threat.
• Develops and tunes cyber tools and technology like ELK, Kafka, Suricata, BRO, cuckoo, yara, etc.

Requirements

• 5 years of technical experience in cyber-defense or cyber security related fields (e.g., engineering, networking, systems integration, solutions, etc.)
• 5 years of professional technical experience in at least 2 of the following areas: Container or virtual environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, VMware, AWS), In-band and out-of-band test access points for network traffic collection and aggregation (e.g., Gigamon), Data storage solutions (e.g., NFS storage, distributed storage, Ceph Ruck storage, etc.), Data-analysis toolsets (e.g., Elastic Search, Logstash, Kibana, Splunk, etc.), Agile frameworks for software development, Linux operating systems (RedHat, Kali, etc.), Windows operating systems, Network infrastructure, Security applications (SOAR, SIEM, IDS, etc.)
• Bachelor's degree in a cyber-related discipline (e.g., network engineering, computer science, information systems, software engineering, programming, etc.)
• Valid IAT Level III certification
• Valid TS/SCI security clearance

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Compliance with California's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act