Cyber Security Specialist (Installation, Configuration and Testing)

☞ Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.

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Giorno di aggiornamento: 26-11-2025

Località: Mons Hainaut

Categoria: Alta tecnologia IT - Software

Industria: Defense Space Manufacturing Aviation Aerospace Component Manufacturing Armed Forces

Posizione: Entry level

Tipo di lavoro: Full-time

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Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is a well-established and progressive defense contracting company in the Northern Virginia area just a few miles south of the Pentagon. We are a professional services firm established in 1972 that has a long-standing reputation for unrivaled technical and analytical support to some of the top decision makers in the Federal Sector. We do state of the art work and have a cadre of outstanding professionals on our team.

SPA has an immediate need for a Cyber Security Specialist (Installation, Configuration and Testing) to provide contracting services to NATO!

Responsibilities

You must be able to perform effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision. You will be asked to support the development and implementation of improved cyber security capabilities, primarily in support of two major Agency CIS initiatives; Information Technology Modernisation, and "Capability Package 120" [CIS Security].

Main Duties Will Be As Follows
  • Installation, configuration, and testing of firewalls, routers, switches, network proxies, VPN concentrators to maximise network efficiency and security according NCSC Operational needs.
  • Installation, configuration, and testing of vulnerability assessment tools (e.g. Tenable Nessus), and computer forensics tools (e.g. AccessData).
  • Installation, configuration, and testing of monitoring tools/appliances and incidence response tools (e.g., RSA Netwitness, Splunk).
  • Installation, configuration, and testing of virtualization technologies (e.g. VMWare NSX-T).
  • Implementation of security settings relating to any of Cisco, Juniper, Linux, Unix, Microsoft operating systems
  • Assessing network performance and availability through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting by using networking experience and management applications.
  • Investigation of faults in the network and developing and implementing proposed improvements.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Extensive knowledge and experience (more than 5 years) in the following areas:
  • General, wide breadth knowledge of cyber security principles, best practices, concepts and technology.
  • Solid knowledge of cyber security tools and their configuration, including configuration and integration of boundary protection components (e.g. firewalls, NIPs, HIPs, diodes), encryption, identity and access management, monitoring and detection, incidence response, vulnerability assessments, computer forensics and risk management.
  • Knowledge and recent/relevant experience in the following technologies: Juniper and Palo Alto, web application proxy, RSA Netwitness, Splunk, Tenable Nessus, AccessData.
  • Design and configuration of various IT infrastructure elements with projects
  • Experience in routing and switching and virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMWare).
  • Proven ability to deliver technology/systems/solutions/capabilities for industry, government, or military, including deployment to operational military areas.
  • National from one of the 30 NATO Nations
  • In possession of an active National and/or NATO Secret security clearance
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Scadenza: 10-01-2026

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