IA Engineer Associate

Job Title

IA Engineer Associate

Job Description

The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security.

Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment!

 

This position will be based in our HQ located in Ashburn, VA.

   

This position is for a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, cyber security systems engineer that has the background to succeed in a DevOps environment managing multiple application instances.  The candidate would be responsible for ensuring a smooth execution of system engineering activities.  The preferred candidate would also possess the desire and aptitude to take instruction and learn from existing team members.  The preferred candidate would with appropriate training be able to offer solutions and identify efficiencies to operational processes, and be able to implement those solutions with some oversight from program managers.  The successful candidate will:

• Become familiar with existing processes and operations to continuously maintain support for the Xacta solution across customer networks and deployments
• Independently manage and administrate multiple deployments with assistance from other team members
• Provide consistent and effective feedback to team members, client stakeholders, and end users alike
• With some oversight and guidance, identify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and provide recommendations to remediate issues within the Xacta application set
• In time, provide new, or update existing operational solutions to complex problems as it pertains to Xacta systems administration
• Become familiar with business process engineering best practices while developing the customers implementation of the Risk Management Framework
• Apply domain knowledge and experience to identify and implement efficiencies in the administration of an Enterprise application

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

Candidates must also have the following experience and knowledge:

• A Top Secret Security Clearance is preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Technology or related field is preferred - 4 additional years of experience can be substituted for a degree.
• Overall 1 year of work experience supporting Information Technologies
• Enterprise application administration experience including issue capture, troubleshoot, remediation, and recommendation.
• Basic knowledge and experience in construction and dissemination of application usage, health, and other customer required metrics
• Basic knowledge and experience with providing essential help desk services.  A demonstrable ability to communicate effectively with technical engineers, and end users alike is required
• Familiarity with system security support IAW ICD 503 / Risk management Framework (RMF) is desired
• A demonstrable ability to independently, and proactively identify solutions to problem sets is required
• Strong written and verbal communications skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels are required
• A professional attitude regarding attention to detail and customer service skills are required
• DoD 8570/8410 compliance is preferred

The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship.

Telos maintains a drug-free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment

Telos Corporation participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) and/or the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) of your authorization to work in the United States.  Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.

Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Telos Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at 1-800-283-1911.  If you require relay service assistance, please click on the following link to review information on your state’s relay service: https://www.fcc.gov/accessibility   

Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Ashburn, VA 20147 US (Primary)

Telos offers an excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future. Telos and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.