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Georgia Tech Research Institute

Secure Computing Engineer - Open Rank (Entry-Junior Level)-ACL-Onsite

Georgia Tech Research Institute, Greendale, Wisconsin, United States, 53129


The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Founded in 1934 as the Engineering Experiment Station, GTRI has grown to more than 2,900 employees, supporting eight laboratories in over 20 locations around the country and performing more than $940 million of problem-solving research annually for government and industry. GTRI's renowned researchers combine science, engineering, economics, policy, and technical expertise to solve complex problems for the U.S. federal government, state, and industry.Project/Unit Description

The ACL/IT Team of the Advanced Concepts Laboratory (ACL) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Secure Computing Engineer. The ACL/IT Team develops custom solutions to a wide variety of customer-specific computing needs. These solutions vary from secure storage solutions to networking, to containerization, and others. The team designs, builds, deploys, and maintains multiple secure networks with sites both on campus and at other locations throughout the country. The team works closely with other researchers in the lab to ensure sponsor needs are met on every project we work.Job Purpose

The purpose of this job is to architect, design, implement, and maintain classified computer systems/networks and cyber security solutions for classified networks including government enclaves. This includes identifying and defining new cybersecurity objectives and controls as well as developing and maintaining automated security validation toolsets. Conducts system, network or software risk assessments. Performs vulnerability analysis of open source software. Integrates new architectural features into existing infrastructures, creates cybersecurity architectural artifacts, provides architectural analysis of cybersecurity features, and relates existing system to future needs and trends. Serve in a consultative role on GTRI systems and projects. Defining cybersecurity controls for different systems and networks, ensuring cybersecurity needs are established and maintained for operations, security requirements definition, security risk assessment, information systems analysis, information systems design, certification and accreditation, information systems hardening, configuration and maintenance of other security boundary devices (IDS/IPS, Firewalls, perimeter routing) and vulnerability scanning, incident response, disaster recovery, and operations continuity planning.Key Responsibilities

Translate researcher IT needs into robust and scalable IT Solutions/InfrastructureContributor to the development of Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CICD) processes using DevOps and DevSecOps principlesCross Domain Data Exchange and Systems Integration Implementer of Infrastructure as CodeVirtual machine managementDeploy security control configuration to systems using configuration management toolsRequired Minimum Qualifications

BS Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field of studyExperience with ZFSExperience with containerization (Docker, Podman, etc)Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI Security ClearancePreferred Qualifications

Active TS/SCI ClearanceExperience administering Microsoft Active Directory DomainsExperience with GitLabExperience administering Apple Mac systemsTravel Requirements

Clearance Type Required

Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.

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