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Huntington Ingalls Industries Network Evaluator / System Vulnerability Analyst (Computer Sys Security Anlyst 4) - 20248 in Fort Meade, Maryland
Requisition Number: 20248
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $109,652.00 - $188,609.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Level of Experience: Senior
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Job Description
The Network Evaluator/System Vulnerability Analyst (Computer Sys. Security Analyst 4) position at HII Mission Technologies is a vital role within the C5ISR team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing the security of computer information systems, ensuring that they are protected from potential threats and vulnerabilities. This position will be based at Fort Meade, MD, and will support critical missions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in information security and possess strong leadership and communication skills. They should also be familiar with the latest security technologies and best practices in the field.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Designs, tests, and implements state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products. Conducts risk assessment and provides recommendations for application design. Involved in a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Uses encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis of various security technologies, and information technology security research. May prepare security reports to regulatory agencies.
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of network infrastructure and systems to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats.
Develop and implement vulnerability assessment methodologies and tools to ensure thorough and accurate evaluations.
Analyze security breaches and incidents to determine their root cause and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to develop and deploy effective security measures and countermeasures.
Provide detailed reports, presentations, and briefings on findings, risk assessments, and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Monitor and assess emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors to inform proactive defense strategies.
Assist in the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance overall cybersecurity posture.
Conduct penetration testing and simulated attacks to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures and identify areas for improvement.
Provide subject matter expertise on network security and system vulnerabilities to various internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures in the conduct of security assessments and analysis activities.
Minimum Qualifications
9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline); 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
9 years of experience in network security, vulnerability assessment, or a related field.
Strong understanding of network infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, and system vulnerabilities.
Proficiency in using security assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, Metasploit, Wireshark, Kali Linux).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Active TS-SCI security clearance required, CI Poly desired or must be willing to submit to and successfully pass Polygraph examination.
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Preferred Requirements
Master's Degree in related field
Experience working directly with military personnel and understanding of military culture.
Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies, procedures, and organizational structure.
Familiarity with emerging cybersecurity technologies and their potential applications in defense operations.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+).
Experience with project management and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
TS/SCI with a CI Poly (current and active)
Physical Requirements
Job performance requires adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements of a Systems Analyst discipline. Office work environment normally encountered.
This position may require occasional travel to various DoD locations and facilities.
Ability to work in a secure, classified environment as needed
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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