Network and Endpoint Security Engineering Manager

Peraton is seeking a Network and Endpoint Security Engineering Manager to become part of Peraton’s Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective and secure business processes.

Location: Beltsville, MD.

Role: 

• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network and endpoint security, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for developing and implementing robust security strategies.

You will: 

• Lead and manage a team of network and endpoint security engineers.
• Be able to dive into technical details when necessary to support the team and stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members.
• Maintain uptime of critical security tools in accordance with contractual requirements and lead efforts to restore service when an outage occurs.
• Work with architects and customers to set the vision for the security engineering team and align it with the customer’s strategic goals.
• Oversee the design, deployment, and maintenance of security solutions for network and endpoint protection.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technology advancements.

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Required: 

• Bachelor's degree and minimum of 9 years of experience.
• Demonstarted experience in Network and endpoint security.
• Possess or obtain before start date one of the following certifications:
  • CASP+ CE, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CCNP Security, CEH, CFR, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), Cloud+, CySA+ , GCED, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, SCYBER, VCA DCV, PPDA, Agile IC, or SNOW App Dev
• Proven experience in a leadership or managerial role.
• Proficiency in security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint protection platforms).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• An active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret security clearance.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.