Job Description
Required Skills & Experience
- Core Technical & Architectural Skills
- Strong background in cyber systems engineering and solution architecture.
- Experience designing secure hybrid-cloud and enclave-based architectures.
- Hands-on expertise with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Linux systems.
- Deep understanding of enterprise networking (VLANs, trunking, routing, firewalls, DNS/DHCP).
- Experience deploying solutions in virtualized environments (VMware ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V).
Cyber Defense & Tooling
- Experience integrating security platforms with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR tooling.
- Strong understanding of attack lifecycle, lateral movement, and identity-based threats.
- Ability to analyze and interpret forensic artifacts, logs, PCAPs, and incident telemetry.
- Automation, DevSecOps & Compliance
- Experience with automation pipelines, configuration management, and secure baselines.
- Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, ACAS/Nessus, eMASS, and Zero Trust Architecture.
- Ability to translate compliance requirements into practical engineering actions.
Technologies & Platforms
Security & Deception
- Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Phantom, ELK (Elastic)
- Cortex XSOAR
- CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Infrastructure & Platforms
- VMware ESXi
- Kubernetes (RKE2 or equivalent)
- AWS and Azure GovCloud (IL4–IL6)
- Operating Systems & Tooling
- Windows Server, Windows 10/11
- Red Hat / Linux
- Ansible, CI/CD pipelines
- NGINX, SQL/MariaDB
Desired Qualifications (Strongly Preferred)
- 8+ years supporting U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, or DoD cyber environments.
- Experience with CANES, NIWC PAC and/or LANT, NCDOC, or Navy cyber labs.
- Proven ability to support presales engineering, SOW development, and POC execution.
- Recognized as a trusted technical advisor to government stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience delivering technical training and mentoring engineers.
- Acalvio ShadowPlex (ADC, sensors, decoys, identity deception)
Certifications
- CISSP (preferred)
- AWS Cloud Practitioner or equivalent
- CompTIA Security+ / Linux+
- Cisco CCNA or equivalent networking certification
Clearance Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance
Want to learn more about Government Services? Check us out on our platform:
https://www.wwt.com/public-sector
https://www.wwt.com/government-services
Preferred locations: San Diego, CA (NIWC PAC)
Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $185,000.00 to $200,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email [email protected].
#LI-AH1
#clearancejobs