Computer programmer Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

Job Title : Watch Stander

Work Location : Peterson AFB, CO

Work Schedule : Shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends as required

Clearance : Active current Top Secret+

Please note that you must be a US citizen to apply to this job listing

Education : BS degree is desired; or HS Diploma / GED and 5 years of hands-on experience in lieu of a degree

Certifications : A current IA Technician (IAT) Level II or must be willing and able to obtain it within six months from date of hire

Salary : $58,000 to $60,000

LCAT : Watch Stander

Requisition : CO22006

FT Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, paid time off and company holidays, and tuition & professional development reimbursement.

Overview : The services required for this position include providing services to assist NORAD&USNORTHCOM (N&NC). The primary function of the N&NC CyberSpace Warning and Operations Center (CWOC) is to lead, prioritize, and direct Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN) assets and resources to ensure they are optimized to support N&NC assigned missions and operations, and to advise the Commander N&NC of the DODIN's ability to support current and future operations.

Job Duties :

Maintain global situational awareness of events threatening enterprise networks

Advise on network security and defense issues and enforce network security and vulnerability mitigation policies and procedures

Provide real-time analysis, assessment, response and reporting regarding network attacks and security incidents

Assess and correlate theater IA threat stream data

Attend IA meetings and working groups

Support exercise interests and training objectives

Conduct IA operations administration (projects, plans, policy, and training)

Utilize intrusion detection system and vulnerability assessment software tools to analyze N&NC network for potential vulnerabilities and research / recommend appropriate protective measures, reporting suspected vulnerabilities and recommending protective measures

Assist in correlating network events with supporting network data, threat data, and technical vulnerability information

Qualifications :

Active / current Secret required and must be able to obtain TS+

Knowledge of NORAD-NORTHCOM Mission and C4 Systems preferred

Willing and able to work shift, overtime, holidays, and weekends as required

Ability to advise on network security and defense issues and enforce network security and vulnerability mitigation policies and procedures

Possess sound knowledge of management and monitoring of various network security components, devices, and services

Possess an advanced understanding and in-depth knowledge of modern computer systems, client / server, LAN / WAN and Network concepts, modern network management and security monitoring concepts

Possess knowledge of implementing Access Controls, Security Patching and Security Incident Response

To apply to this position please go to www.s4inc.com and click on Careers to complete and an employment application and upload your resume.

S4 Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package with 401(k), and universal time off. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans / Disabled. S4 participates in the E-Verify employment verification program. Candidate selected must be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required by the contract at all times

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to apply to a position, please contact Michelle Sweeney, HR Manager, by phone at (781) 273-1600 extension 112 or by email at accommodation@s4inc.com.