ForeScout CounterACT System Administrator (Job Number:402623)
Description:
SAIC is seeking a ForeScout CounterACT System Administrator located at MacDill AFB in Tampa, FL. Candidates must have a Secret clearance to be considered for this position. Also must have 1+ years’ experience administering a ForeScout CounterACT System. The candidate selected for this position will become a full time employee of SAIC with full benefits available.
The ForeScout CounterACT System Administrator job duties includes the following:
- Work with Information Assurance to perform security analysis and design for computing systems and network infrastructure
- Monitor for unauthorized equipment and investigate security incidents and recommend improvements
- Monitor for vulnerabilities on various networks and work with Information Assurance throughout the security patch process and validate compliance
- Utilize best practices for NAC policy creation
- Responsible for full policy enforcement, and mapping & transferring current policies to new appliances
- Manage & deploy the IP network subnets on a per appliance basis
- Responsible for upgrades, implementation, and testing of full proactive Network Access Control for various networks
- Responsible for patching and maintaining the IXIA devices necessary to allow NAC visibility of the networks that NAC is managing
Required:
• DoD 8570 IAT II compliance
• 1+ years’ experience administering a ForeScout CounterACT System
• 5+ years of hands-on IT experience with experience in Network Access Control (NAC)
• Management of endpoint security controls
• Solid knowledge of compliance and regulatory program requirement
Preferred:
• Hands-on experience with security systems including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, manage anti-virus/anti-malware, patch management, NAC, IPS, DLP, and Group Policy
• Recent programming knowledge (Perl, Python, C, PowerShell, Ruby, SOAP, XLM, Java/Hadoop) and scripting experience
• Experience using security tools in a cross domain environment
• Experience with operating in a Linux (centOS) environment is a plus
Qualifications
:
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years’ experience, or equivalent work experience
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Job Posting: Mar 24, 2014, 11:42:15 AM
Primary Location: United States-FL-MACDILL AFB
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time
Description:
SAIC is seeking a ForeScout CounterACT System Administrator located at MacDill AFB in Tampa, FL. Candidates must have a Secret clearance to be considered for this position. Also must have 1+ years’ experience administering a ForeScout CounterACT System. The candidate selected for this position will become a full time employee of SAIC with full benefits available.
The ForeScout CounterACT System Administrator job duties includes the following:
- Work with Information Assurance to perform security analysis and design for computing systems and network infrastructure
- Monitor for unauthorized equipment and investigate security incidents and recommend improvements
- Monitor for vulnerabilities on various networks and work with Information Assurance throughout the security patch process and validate compliance
- Utilize best practices for NAC policy creation
- Responsible for full policy enforcement, and mapping & transferring current policies to new appliances
- Manage & deploy the IP network subnets on a per appliance basis
- Responsible for upgrades, implementation, and testing of full proactive Network Access Control for various networks
- Responsible for patching and maintaining the IXIA devices necessary to allow NAC visibility of the networks that NAC is managing
Required:
• DoD 8570 IAT II compliance
• 1+ years’ experience administering a ForeScout CounterACT System
• 5+ years of hands-on IT experience with experience in Network Access Control (NAC)
• Management of endpoint security controls
• Solid knowledge of compliance and regulatory program requirement
Preferred:
• Hands-on experience with security systems including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, manage anti-virus/anti-malware, patch management, NAC, IPS, DLP, and Group Policy
• Recent programming knowledge (Perl, Python, C, PowerShell, Ruby, SOAP, XLM, Java/Hadoop) and scripting experience
• Experience using security tools in a cross domain environment
• Experience with operating in a Linux (centOS) environment is a plus
Qualifications
:
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years’ experience, or equivalent work experience
SAIC Overview:SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va. For more information, visit www.saic.com.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Job Posting: Mar 24, 2014, 11:42:15 AM
Primary Location: United States-FL-MACDILL AFB
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: None
Shift: Day Job
Schedule: Full-time