Identity and Authentication Security Engineer
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Job description
Comtech LLC is hiring a Identity and Authentication Security Engineer — a full-time, based in Washington, DC role. Apply directly on Comtech LLC's careers page below.
Identity and Authentication Security Engineer
Location: Washington, DC, us
Company Description
Comtech is a woman-owned small business founded in 1998 and headquartered in Reston, VA. We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program/project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content/data management services. We have developed our methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations. These methodologies and processes are reinforced through our organization’s externally accredited certifications, which include ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 IT Service Management Systems (SMS, corporate ITIL certification), ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3"
Job Description
Job Title: Identity and Authentication Security Engineer
Job Location: Washington, DC
Job Description
The Identity and Authentication Security Engineer/Admin will be responsible for technical support to security technologies supporting implementation, evolution and operations of the multi-layer authentication infrastructure.
The Identity and Authentication Security Engineer/Admin will provide onsite and remote support to the District Authentication Systems (Secure Multi-factor, Active Directory, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solutions, S/Mime, SSL). He/she will Partner with system and application teams including Enterprise Architecture to determine/create integration strategies/patterns that allow secure access across district programs and applications.
Provide support services to define security requirements, identify the appropriate configuration for each unique environment, and perform tasks associated with the day-to-day operations and maintenance on installed Cyber Security systems and applications.
Must's
- Experience with Managed Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Solution, deployment and operation – 5yrs
- Prior hands on experience with S/Mime and SSL – 5yrs
- Experience with Radius, LDAP, SAML, AADL and IWA – 5yrs
- Experience/familiarity with one or more of these technologies: RSA Secure ID, Cisco ACS, SecureAuth, OneLogin, Okta – 5yrs
- Experience with Open directory platforms – 5yrs
Qualifications
Required Skills
- Experience with Secure Authentication Systems, deployment and operation
- Experience with Managed Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Solution, deployment and operation
- Experience with Wireless Authentication, OTP and multi-factor authentication platforms
- Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, Radius, NTLM, SAML, AADL, IWA and Open directory platforms
- Experience with RSA Secure ID, Cisco ACS, SecureAuth, OneLogin, Okta
- Experience with strong authentication technologies and protocols (PKI, S/Mime, SSL)
- Troubleshooting, Scanning & Analysis tools
- Networking and Network Operations
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent data security and networking experience required.
- CISSP, CISM, or relevant IPS Vendor training/certification preferred.
Additional Information
**Please share me your updated word copy of Resume.
**I Appreciate, if you can refer someone who is looking for this position.
Contact:
Nayan Hazare
IT Recruiter at Comtech LLC
Call- 703-962-6656
nhazare@ comtechllc.com
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Identity and Authentication Security Engineer at Comtech LLC?
The required skills for Identity and Authentication Security Engineer at Comtech LLC include: LDAP, SAML, Active Directory, CISSP, CISM, Networking.
What is the seniority level for Identity and Authentication Security Engineer at Comtech LLC?
Identity and Authentication Security Engineer at Comtech LLC is a Mid Level level position.
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