Network security engineer Jobs in Alexandria, VA

Computational Physics, Inc. (CPI) is seeking a Network Security Engineer to supportour customers at the United States Naval Observatory (USNO) in the deployment andmaintenance of its new Precise Time and Astrometry Network.

Background

The USNO is responsible for the production and dissemination of precise parametersconcerning time, star positions, and the earth's rotation to the Department of Defense(DoD) and intelligence community, other U.S. Government (USG) users such as NASAand the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), as well as non-USG

civilian and international users. Distribution of these parameters supports GPSnavigation, among other applications, an important national and international function. Areliable, secure, maintainable and manageable USNO network is crucial to theproduction and dissemination of these data products.

The successful candidate will :

• Provide direct technical support to the Precise Time, Celestial Reference Frame, Earth Orientation, and DevSecOps Departments at USNO.
• Work with USNO Information Assurance staff to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
• Prepare and maintain associated documentation.

The position will be located at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington D.C. Partial

telework may be permitted in accordance with applicable Navy and Observatory

guidance in effect at the time. Salary will be commensurate with experience and

qualifications. CPI offers an excellent package of benefits.

Qualifications

About CPI

We love science! We study the physical properties of the Earth and our atmosphere, neighboring planets, and the sun. We make the study of science practical by translating our findings into products, both hardware and software, that make our customer's lives easier and better. CPI has served various U.S. Government agencies, universities, international science organizations, prime contractors, as well as commercial customers for 40 years .

CPI is an employee-owned company - our team members receive company stock. Employee ownership motivates and empowers increased productivity, contribution to the longevity of the business, improved retention, and enhanced employee engagement.

Why Work for Us?

Benefits

CPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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