Engineer Network 3

HII's Mission Technologies division • Hampton, VA

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About The Position

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies DivisionOur 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.

Requirements

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Experience with multiple scanners - Nessus Tenable, SCAP.
• Experience maintaining a scanning environment.
• Candidate must have an active TS/SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors degree highly preferred in computer science.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, validate, demonstrate, and adjust severity of vulnerabilities based on actual risk to the organization.
• Document guidance to provide clarity about our vulnerability reporting and remediation processes.
• Refine the secure coding and secure cloud configuration guidance and standards provided to engineers.
• Develop innovative strategies to drive engineering to prioritize fixing issues, from most important to least, while reinforcing best practices in infrastructure, container dependency upgrades and 3rd-party library patching.
• Evaluate, select, and manage effective tools for detecting and managing security vulnerabilities.
• Take a "hands-on" approach to build automated integrations with security tools, as well as solutions to inventory, monitor, and report on vulnerability process maturity to leadership and other stakeholders.
• Assist in shifting the culture toward "security by design" by performing root cause analysis (RCA) on the vulnerabilities and recommending improvements in process and habits to prevent issues from recurring.
• Demonstrate satisfaction of internal policy and compliance requirements for SLAs by tracking metrics such as MTTR, vulnerability escape rate, and other SDLC and/or CI/CD pipeline measurements.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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