Cyberspace Defense Analysis Infrastructure Architect

Abacus Technology • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cyber Defense Analysis Infrastructure Architect Principal to provide technical support for the Command, Control, Communication, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) Directorate at Lackland AFB. This is a full-time position.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in networks and infrastructure in a DoD environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements.
• Must hold a CCNP certification.
• Experience across all phases: Material Solution Analysis, Technology Maturation, Risk Reduction, Engineering and Manufacturing Development, Production and Deployment, and Operations and Support.
• Experience in an ACAT Level III environment.
• Knowledge of acquisition and sustainment network engineering principles, policies, practices, and methodologies.
• Detailed knowledge of specialized cyber functions and how to trade off performance metrics such as latency, collisions, and secure channels to improve CDA Weapon System performance.
• Ability to work proactively and communicate effectively to produce acquisition and program documentation and artifacts, including briefings, documents, plans, reports, and estimates.
• Advanced knowledge of cyber and networking domains to support quick-reaction efforts involving intensive collaboration among MAJCOM requirements, acquisition IPTs, and the Warfighter.
• Must be a team player and work professionally and collaboratively with the government customer and other project team contract members.
• Proficiency with the MS Office suite.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.
• Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be subject to a U.S. government security investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the CDA Weapon System or an equivalent Enterprise Level Passive/Active Information Protection and Monitoring System.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level contributions to adapt networks, firewalls, gateway components, systems, and interfaces to the Cyber Agile Acquisition process used in the CDA Weapon System.
• Combine high-volume, high-speed, high-reliability network architectures and domain controllers to produce DoDAF-quality network diagrams that address complex sustainment requirements.
• Identify and propose hardware and software upgrade roadmaps for the existing CDA Weapon System to accommodate future capabilities.
• Produce artifacts that help members of the IPT—including Engineering, Program Management, Cybersecurity, and Product Support—gather, analyze, and measure the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of Cyber acquisitions and sustainment initiatives.
• Independently provide the PM with detailed technical baselines, viable recommended solutions, and alternative courses of action.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal