Design Engineer

Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Conduct technical security assessments and recommend security upgrades.

· Produce a variety of written documents including memoranda, trip reports, telegraphic communications with posts; and engineering surveys or service reports detailing specific engineering services planned or performed.

· Specify, design, procure, install equipment or products for technical security and information technology systems, such as:

Technical systems/closed-circuit television, intrusion detection and alarms, locking devices, access control and denial

systems, countermeasures equipment, and acoustic/RF attenuation technologies.

Computer systems/encryption, firewalls, forensics, network intrusion monitoring, and system security audit products.

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Possess direct working knowledge of computer systems, computer security, and familiarity with operating systems, hardware platforms, and networks.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

· BS/BA in related discipline or advanced degree. Related disciplines include: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or Electromechanical Engineering.

· Three to five years of current experience in conducting technical security assessments, product evaluations, performing technical needs assessments and recommending security upgrades.

· Knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS, MS Office, Visio, and Auto CADD.

· Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment while handling multiple tasks simultaneously.

· Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain a rapport and professional working relationships.

· Excellent writing and verbal skills

· Must be able to obtain and maintain a medical clearance prior to deployment and is a condition of continued employment.

· Travel between 25% to 30% to OCONUS locations

· Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance.

This position is located in Alexandria, VA. Candidates must live within a commutable distance to the office or be willing to relocate.