ForeScout Project Lead w/Public Trust

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer endpoint visibility and device discovery platforms. 
• Support network access control policies and enforcement. 
• Assist with asset identification and inventory accuracy. 
• Support Zero Trust implementation initiatives. 
• Coordinate with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams. 
• Perform system upgrades, troubleshooting, and optimization.

• Engineer, administer, and maintain ForeScout network security solutions supporting network access control (NAC) and cybersecurity automation initiatives.

• Support the planning, analysis, design, testing, implementation, and troubleshooting of network security and operational systems.
• Develop, implement, and optimize network access control policies, configurations, and security enforcement mechanisms.
• Perform requirements analysis, system assessments, integration activities, and performance tuning for network security platforms.
• Lead technical planning, project tracking, and lifecycle management activities for endpoint visibility and network access control solutions.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and system design artifacts.
• Interface with stakeholders and technical teams to support solution deployment, operational support, and issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, policies, and organizational security requirements.
• Support system acquisition, installation, configuration, maintenance, and operational sustainment activities.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for network security, Zero Trust, and cybersecurity modernization initiatives.

Preferred not required

• Security+, CISSP, ForeScout certs

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Suitland, MD
• Type of environment: Onsite
• Noise level: Low
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Amount of Travel: 5%

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

U.S. Citizen

Public trust

WAGE INFORMATION

Target salary range: $120,000 - $170,000. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements.  The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

OTHER INFORMATION

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice

This position supports an upcoming government contract proposal and is contingent upon contract award and government approval. Candidates must meet all stated requirements and may be required to sign a Letter of Commitment (LOC).

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.