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ViaSat provides a broad range of satellite and digital communication products for both commercial and government clients. ViaSat was started in 1986 and is part of the Linkabit Cor

Cyber Security Engineer

Location

United States

Posted

49 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Cyber Security Engineer

ViaSat

About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do The Critical Systems & Networks Team (CSN) is responsible for all aspects of the architecture, operation, and maintenance of both satellite and ground infrastructure networks. We have a stong focus on networking, storage, compute, cloud, and cyber security. The day-to-day As part of this team you will be responsible for advising and driving our cyber security posture. Your experience and education will be instrumental in ensuring a secure and functional environment on our networks. You will engage with the network engineers within CSN as well as routinely talking to the larger Cyber Security teams and engineers across other groups. You'll perform cyber activities including STIGs and issue remediation, identify improvements and develop team efforts to keep security strong. Additionally, you'll work closely with our network and systems architects to build the network and ensuring guidelines are in place. What you'll need - 3+ years' minmum experience in the Cyber Security Field - Demonstrated familiarity with Networking principals - Proven leadership abilities - Familiarity with STIGs, IAVMs, and POAMs - Familiarity with protocols and industry standards - Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Information Assurance or equivalent experience - CCNA Certification or CCNA equivalent experience - US Government position. US Citizenship required - Active DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain when administratively feasible - Ability to travel up to 25% both CONUS and OCONUS What will help you on the job - CISSP certification - Familiarity with Nessus, Security Center, STIG Viewer, and other IA related tools - Familiarity with Window, Linux, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cloud services, VMs, and SDWAN - Proven ability to document process/procedure - Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, focused environment - Excellent verbal and written communication skills Salary range $140,500.00 - $221,500.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $174,000.00- $261,000.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

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