Crypto Engineer

CACI•St. Louis, MO

1d•$75,200 - $158,100

About The Position

The Crypto Engineer supports an Intelligence Community customer’s wide-area (WAN), local-area (LAN), and campus-area (CAN) networks across multiple security domains. The role focuses on COMSEC and cryptologic duties, including operating and maintaining encryption devices. It involves complex telecommunications applications across network design, implementation, and analysis, as well as communications security monitoring and maintenance. The engineer researches requirements, designs, installs, troubleshoots, and supports local- and wide-area network hardware, software, and applications, and installs and configures WAN and LAN hardware, including cryptographic, voice, video, and data cable systems. The position maintains secure communications devices throughout the enterprise, performs account management and custodian duties, and configures and maintains encryption devices and their management systems. It also supports maintenance, monitoring, and installation across multiple WAN/LAN environments, troubleshoots network media and components, and monitors the health and performance of communications security services, hardware, and management software.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance and willingness and ability to obtain a polygraph.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of related experience.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+).
Ability to work independently with little direction and guidance.
Ability to work weekends and evening hours as needed.
Excellent writing and communication skills, including the ability to develop analytical documents and present oral presentations to senior/executive management.
Proficiency with the MS Office suite, including Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
Experience with General Dynamics encryption devices: KG175D, KG175F, KG175G, and KG175X.
Experience with L-3 encryption devices: KG245A and KG245X.
Experience with Viasat encryption devices: KG250, KG250X, KG255X, and KG142.
Experience with General Dynamics GEM ONE, L-3 Common HAIPE Manager (CHM), and VIASAT VINE encryption device managers.

Nice To Haves

JNCIA (Juniper Networks).
TCP/IP networks.
Cisco CCNP, CCVP, CCNA, or CCDP.
ITIL v3 Foundations.
ISC2 CISSP.

Responsibilities

Perform account management and custodian duties, and configure and maintain encryption devices.
Maintain multiple secure communication devices across the enterprise.
Perform system maintenance, monitoring, and installation across multiple WAN/LAN environments, specializations, platforms, and technologies.
Troubleshoot and resolve network media and component issues.
Monitor the health and performance of communications security services, including hardware and management software.
Research requirements; design, install, troubleshoot, and support local- and wide-area network hardware, software, and applications.
Install and configure WAN and LAN hardware, including cryptographic, voice, video, and data cable systems.