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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Developer
Location: Richland, Washington, US
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 06/19/2005
Cyber Security
Sr. Optical Network Engineer
The Cyber Security Group seeks to hire dynamic individuals with strong
credentials and experience in cyber security research. This position is
primarily accountable for leading teams and individual contribution for
research and development projects in the network technology domain. The
environment is highly challenging and complex. The scope of investigation
include: design of secure networks, communication and telecommunication
systems. Challenges include mapping the incumbents in depth understanding of
existing network protocols, hardware and IOS's to investigation of new, secure,
robust network protocols, and or internetworking systems A passion for
understanding the state of the art of complex, highly interconnected network
systems, systems operation and ideas for advancing the state of the art are
essential.
Cyber Security is one of the most challenging and exciting work environments in
the Laboratory. The incumbent will have a unique opportunity to be part of a
growing team focused on challenges that range from basic science to technology
insertion.
The environment is highly challenging and complex. Expertise is required to
develop technical solutions for client needs including: information operations
and analysis related to national security topics intrusion analysis, systems &
vulnerabilities, network security, advanced analytic tools, and data
visualization techniques.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Level 3: A Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years experience or a Master's
degree with 3 years experience or a Ph.D. with 1-2 years experience is
required. Must be a skilled professional who applies a broad basis of existing
theories, principles, and concepts to a specialty field.
Level 4: A Bachelor's degree with at least 7 years experience or a Master's
degree with 5 years experience or a Ph.D. with 3 years is required. Must be a
technical expert who selects and widely applies principles, theories and
concepts in a major field of specialization.
A MS is preferred and BS degree is required in Electrical Engineering, Computer
Science, Computer Engineering. Other engineering or math degrees will be
considered for exceptional candidates. Preference will be given to candidates
with cyber security experience and/or certification in one or more of the
following:
1.) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
2.) SANS Global Incident Analysis Center (GIAC) certification
3.) Certified Information Systems Auditor
4.) Other Certifications such as CNSS Information Security Professional CNSS,
Information Systems Security Officer, CNSS: Designated Approving Authority,
CNSS, Systems Certifier, and CNSS: Administration in Information Systems
Security may be considered.
REQUIRES A CURRENT DOD TS OR DOE Q AND SCI CLEARANCES OR REINSTATABLE RIGHTS
FOR SUCH CLEARANCES.
Must have in-depth knowledge of Optical Networking and have demonstrated
abilities with LAN/WAN hardware, network layer protocols, VPN's, Security, QoS,
Remote/Local Access, Multi-Service (Voice and Video), Campus/MAN, WAN,
Transmission Systems, Wireless and evolving protocols such as IPv6.
Should have knowledge of general computer system and network architectures
hardware and operating system theory network principles and troubleshooting
techniques fiber optics systems related to data transmission and applications
data communications, computer network, and distributed systems theory Windows,
Macintosh, UNIX and Linux operating systems TCP/IP internals (as applied to
network backbone and infrastructure resources and related systems) software
development using Visual Basic and "C" languages is desired.
Practical experience or course work in physics is helpful.
Should be able to demonstrate the capability to apply knowledge to perform
research, design, develop, and engineer very complex fiber optic based computer
networks and distributed computing systems. Knowledge of network monitoring,
testing, installation, maintenance and configuration management of computer
network and distributed computing systems is desired. Will be expected to
lead, direct, and participate in medium to large (3 to 12 person) research,
engineering, and development teams. Excellent interpersonal skills and the
ability to clearly communicate technical information and instructions to
non-technical staff and managers is essential. Should have excellent written,
spoken, and presentation skills. Must be able to demonstrate very mature
project and fiscal management skills and methods.
CONTACT
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Please e-mail your resume to angela.nelson@pnl.gov reference no. 109405
Angela Nelson
Staffing Specialist
Pacific NW National Lab
angela.nelson@pnl.gov
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