GMD Program Operations Network Security Engineer Job

Employer Name: EntryLevelCrossing	SpiderID: 2380074
Location: Huntsville, Alabama	Date Posted: 7/19/2008
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The system provides early detection and tracking during the boost phase, midcourse target discrimination, precision intercept and destruction of inbound Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles through force of hit-to-kill technology. Extensive ground and flight tests have demonstrated the system's successful performance against long-range ballistic missile targets. This position is for an entry-level network security engineer supporting the GMD program within the Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) / Program Protection and Security (PP&S) team. Entry-level responsibilities under the guidance of senior engineers include the following: Conduct Information Assurance (IA) risk assessments, assess and recommend cost-effective risk-mitigating IA countermeasures, analyze proposed network configurations for security vulnerabilities, assess potential risks associated with externally connected systems, recommend policy and procedural mitigations for identified risks and coordinate security Authority To Connect (ATC) recommendations with Govt customer and Certification/Designated Approval Authorities following the Govts DOD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Program (DIACAP) and National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) processes. Will be required to present IA requirements, design, and implementations at working groups and other technical forums. Works under close supervision. Competencies General/Leadership Decision Making Generally recognizes routine issues, problems, or opportunities in own work area and determines whether action is needed; generally identifies the need for and collects information to better understand issues, problems, and opportunities; tries to integrate information from different sources; detects trends, associations, and cause-effect relationships; generally creates relevant options for addressing problems/opportunities and achieving desired outcomes; develops an understanding of decision criteria; evaluates options by considering implications and consequences; chooses an effective option; generally implements decisions or initiates action within a reasonable time; gains experience in including fellow work group members in the decision-making process as warranted to obtain good information, makes appropriate decisions, and ensures buy-in and understanding of the resulting decisions.

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