Job Description
Evaluates new technologies and possible security vulnerabilities associated with them.
Assist in the planning of policies and guidelines involving state-of-the-art equipment and their possible implementation in State Department resources.
Responsible for testing the vulnerabilities associated with the software applications and hardware for networks.
Works with a laboratory focused local area network. Designs and deploys network and video infrastructure cabling.
Must be able to analyze computer and network architectures to optimize network performance, security, and laboratory testing functionality.
Must have excellent oral and writing communication skills in order to document for senior Department of State managers the testing procedures, results, and recommendations for implementing tested technologies securely.
Must be able to troubleshoot a variety of hardware and software issues in a timely manner while under tight time and resource constraints.
Must be able to research, test, review, and report on emergent technologies.
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Required Skills & Experience
-Active or Interim Top-Secret clearance
-BS Degree and 10 years' experience, MS Degree and 5 years experience, or HS degree and 15+ years experience
-Must have experience in the following: configuring, designing, and maintaining Window servers; designing, configuring, and testing personal computer and network software components in a laboratory environment; programming software and command line interfaces; and setting up patch management software and backup management solutions.
-Must be fluent in VMWare, communication protocol implementation, Wi-Fi, RFID, Bluetooth, TCP-IP, VoIP, and Linux/Windows/OSX scripting.
-Must have experience with commercial and government best practices in securing computers, networks, and mobile devices.
-Must have detailed understanding and experience in Android/iOS/Blackberry operating systems.
-Active directory application mode, lightweight directory access protocol, and online certificate status protocol.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.