Senior Network Access Control Engineer; ForeScout Certified Security Clearance

Position: Senior Network Access Control Engineer (ForeScout Certified) with Security Clearance
Position:
Senior Network Access Control Engineer
Client:
Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)

Location:

22nd Century Technologies, McLean, VA Clearance:
• Must have Active DOD Secret Security Clearance Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain Fore Scout solutions for network access control (NAC) across DCMA infrastructure.

• Monitor and manage network security appliances, ensuring compliance with DOD security policies and guidelines.
• - Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats.

• Collaborate with IT and security teams to develop and enforce security policies and procedures.

• Provide technical expertise and support for Fore Scout NAC solutions, including troubleshooting and resolving issues.

• Conduct regular audits and assessments of NAC configurations and policies to ensure ongoing compliance and effectiveness.

• Develop and deliver training sessions for staff on the proper use and management of Fore Scout NAC solutions.

• Stay updated with the latest security trends, threats, and technology advancements to continuously enhance network security posture.

• Generate and maintain detailed documentation, including design specifications, operational procedures, and incident reports.

• Participate in incident response activities and coordinate with other security teams to address security incidents promptly. Requirements:

• Active DOD Secret Security Clearance.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network access control and security engineering.

• DISA Comply To Connect Deployment experience

• 802.1X deployment experience

• Extensive experience with Fore Scout solutions, including deployment, configuration, and management.

• Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.

• Experience with DOD security policies, regulations, and compliance requirements.

• Proficient in conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies.

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).

Certifications:

• Fore Scout Certified Engineer (FSCE) certification