Job Details

Position Overview Type: Full-Time
Location: Huntsville, AL
Travel: Yes
Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain an Active Secret clearance
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required

Summary/Objective
Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team.

Essential Functions

• Capability and/or experience developing and presenting assessments to a diverse audience.
• Must possess the ability to develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
• Works independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems.
• Must be able to provide daily supervision and direction to support teams.

Required Education and Experience

• Education: Master's degree in a field pertinent to position from an accredited institution plus 7 years DoD experience and knowledge demonstrated in missile defense related or other complex, large DoD Programs/Projects
• Acceptable alternative: Bachelor's degree in a field pertinent to the position plus 10 years of relevant IT experience working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / projects.
• Acceptable Alternative: 15+ years of relevant IT experience working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / projects.
• Ability to quickly and accurately process multiple assignments with aggressive timelines
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Products
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction
• Positive attitude, self-starter and self-motivated
• Good collaboration, problem solving, organizational and team facilitation skills
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and set priorities
• Current active DoD SECRET security clearance (or the ability to obtain)

Preferred Education and Experience

• Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following areas: enterprise information services and operations, cyber security, systems engineering
• Ability to perform quality assurance evaluations
• Experience using enterprise-level collaboration tools such as SharePoint
• Demonstrated experience in successfully transitioning strategic goals to product operations
• Knowledgeable in DoDAF, ITIL, or similar framework
• Familiar with DoD networks and communications transport system
• Demonstrated experience in developing, managing, and maintaining a broad spectrum of IT and IT security/Cyber technologies. (Specific experience with Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls is highly desirable)
• Demonstrated experience with networking architecture, networking protocols, network security design, routers, firewall architecture, etc.
• Experience with network scanning and mapping
• Experience with risk assessment and analysis
• Technical network and security related certifications are a plus

What we offer

• 401(k) Matching
• Company Events
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Performance Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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