Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview ISSO/SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER Bowhead is seeking a skilled full-time ISSO/Systems Security Engineer to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer networking concepts and protocols, as well as network security methodologies. The ISSO/Systems Security Engineer will be responsible for identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in security systems, conducting vulnerability scans, and applying system, network, and operating system hardening techniques. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems. Using DoD network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities (e.g., ACAS, HBSS, etc.). Conducting application vulnerability assessments. Identifying systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data. Sharing meaningful insights about the context of an organization's threat environment that improve its risk management posture. Applying cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Troubleshooting and diagnosing cyber defense infrastructure anomalies and working through resolution. Performing impact/risk assessments. Required Skills: Skill in conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems. Skill in using DoD network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities (e.g., ACAS, HBSS, etc.). Skill in system, network, and OS hardening techniques (e.g., remove unnecessary services, password policies, network segmentation, enable logging, least privilege, etc.). Skill in conducting application vulnerability assessments. Ability to identify systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data. Ability to share meaningful insights about the context of an organization's threat environment that improve its risk management posture. Ability to cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Tenable Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Trellix Endpoint Security System (ESS), previously known as McAfee Host Based Security System (HBSS) Skill in applying host/network access controls (e.g., access control list). Skill in using Virtual Private Network (VPN) devices and encryption. Skill in securing network communications. Skill in protecting a network against malware. (e.g., NIPS, anti-malware, restrict/prevent external devices, spam filters). Skill in troubleshooting and diagnosing cyber defense infrastructure anomalies and work through resolution. Skill in performing impact/risk assessments. Skill to develop insights about the context of an organization's threat environment Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree required and five (5+) or more years of relevant experience. IAM Level II certification required Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies. Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth & concept of zero trust). Knowledge of basic system, network, and OS hardening techniques. Knowledge of Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) tools and applications. Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services. Knowledge of application vulnerabilities. Knowledge of system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques. Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. Travel may occasionally be required, but rare Preferred: Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Knowledge of specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses. Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list, capabilities list). Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles and organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods. Knowledge of Virtual Private Network (VPN) security. Knowledge of transmission records (e.g., Bluetooth, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Infrared Networking (IR), Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi). paging, cellular, satellite dishes, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP , and jamming techniques that enable transmission of undesirable information, or prevent installed systems from operating correctly. Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g., public key infrastructure, Oauth, OpenID, SAML, SPML). Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code). Knowledge of different classes of attacks (e.g., passive, active, insider, close-in, distribution attacks). Knowledge of application security risks. Targeted salary range is $130,000 to $150,000 annually based on qualifications and experience. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a Top Secret clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Overview ISSO/SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEER Bowhead is seeking a skilled full-time ISSO/Systems Security Engineer to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer networking concepts and protocols, as well as network security methodologies. The ISSO/Systems Security Engineer will be responsible for identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in security systems, conducting vulnerability scans, and applying system, network, and operating system hardening techniques. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems. Using DoD network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities (e.g., ACAS, HBSS, etc.). Conducting application vulnerability assessments. Identifying systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data. Sharing meaningful insights about the context of an organization's threat environment that improve its risk management posture. Applying cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Troubleshooting and diagnosing cyber defense infrastructure anomalies and working through resolution. Performing impact/risk assessments. Required Skills: Skill in conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems. Skill in using DoD network analysis tools to identify vulnerabilities (e.g., ACAS, HBSS, etc.). Skill in system, network, and OS hardening techniques (e.g., remove unnecessary services, password policies, network segmentation, enable logging, least privilege, etc.). Skill in conducting application vulnerability assessments. Ability to identify systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data. Ability to share meaningful insights about the context of an organization's threat environment that improve its risk management posture. Ability to cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Tenable Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Trellix Endpoint Security System (ESS), previously known as McAfee Host Based Security System (HBSS) Skill in applying host/network access controls (e.g., access control list). Skill in using Virtual Private Network (VPN) devices and encryption. Skill in securing network communications. Skill in protecting a network against malware. (e.g., NIPS, anti-malware, restrict/prevent external devices, spam filters). Skill in troubleshooting and diagnosing cyber defense infrastructure anomalies and work through resolution. Skill in performing impact/risk assessments. Skill to develop insights about the context of an organization's threat environment Skill to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree required and five (5+) or more years of relevant experience. IAM Level II certification required Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies. Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth & concept of zero trust). Knowledge of basic system, network, and OS hardening techniques. Knowledge of Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) tools and applications. Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services. Knowledge of application vulnerabilities. Knowledge of system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques. Knowledge of system administration concepts for operating systems such as but not limited to Unix/Linux, IOS, Android, and Windows operating systems. Travel may occasionally be required, but rare Preferred: Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Knowledge of specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses. Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list, capabilities list). Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles and organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods. Knowledge of Virtual Private Network (VPN) security. Knowledge of transmission records (e.g., Bluetooth, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Infrared Networking (IR), Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi). paging, cellular, satellite dishes, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP , and jamming techniques that enable transmission of undesirable information, or prevent installed systems from operating correctly. Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g., public key infrastructure, Oauth, OpenID, SAML, SPML). Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code). Knowledge of different classes of attacks (e.g., passive, active, insider, close-in, distribution attacks). Knowledge of application security risks. Targeted salary range is $130,000 to $150,000 annually based on qualifications and experience. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a Top Secret clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, Virginia
Overview Program Manager (H20-9): Bowhead is seeking to network with experienced and highly skilled Program Manager for an upcoming proposal effort. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program and contract management, with expertise in various aspects of project planning, financial management, configuration and data management efforts, and technical direction. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing this contract that will provide engineering services to the NSWCDD Maritime Warfare Control Systems Division (H20) for the development of Maritime Command and Control systems, Warfare/Weapons Control systems, and future warfare development. Why Bowhead? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. Career growth and professional development opportunities. Responsibilities Job duties will include but are not limited to: Lead and oversee multiple complex projects simultaneously Develop and implement business strategies aligned with organizational goals Provide technical direction and guidance to project teams Manage financial aspects of projects, including budgeting and cost estimation Identify and mitigate risks associated with project execution Ensure quality management through the formulation and enforcement of work standards Oversee configuration and data management efforts Handle DoD contract management responsibilities Leverage efficient management processes to achieve cost savings Prepare and present status reports to stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably in a STEM Discipline. Fifteen (15) years of experience as a manager of a team of diverse skilled professional, technical, and support personnel involved in Naval systems design, development, test and evaluation, manufacturing, production, field support, and training curriculum development for Naval applications. OR a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Business and ten (10) years of experience as a manager of a team of diverse skilled professional, technical, and support personnel involved in Naval systems design, development, test and evaluation, manufacturing, production, field support and training curriculum development for Naval applications. Five (5) years of the management experience comparable to size and scope of this SOW. Experience with the planning, designing, coordinating, and management of software and hardware. Experience providing technical direction and coordination of multiple complex projects to project personnel, and demonstrated responsibility for all aspects of performance and the overall direction of all project activities and personnel. Experience in the management and control of funds and resources using complex reporting mechanisms, and demonstrated capability in managing multiple tasks of various types and complexity. Experience interfacing effectively with customers and delivering quality products on time and within budget Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Target salary is $120,000/annually to $180,000/annually commensurate with experience Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold an active Secret security clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
Overview Program Manager (H20-9): Bowhead is seeking to network with experienced and highly skilled Program Manager for an upcoming proposal effort. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program and contract management, with expertise in various aspects of project planning, financial management, configuration and data management efforts, and technical direction. The Program Manager will be responsible for managing this contract that will provide engineering services to the NSWCDD Maritime Warfare Control Systems Division (H20) for the development of Maritime Command and Control systems, Warfare/Weapons Control systems, and future warfare development. Why Bowhead? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and supportive environment. Career growth and professional development opportunities. Responsibilities Job duties will include but are not limited to: Lead and oversee multiple complex projects simultaneously Develop and implement business strategies aligned with organizational goals Provide technical direction and guidance to project teams Manage financial aspects of projects, including budgeting and cost estimation Identify and mitigate risks associated with project execution Ensure quality management through the formulation and enforcement of work standards Oversee configuration and data management efforts Handle DoD contract management responsibilities Leverage efficient management processes to achieve cost savings Prepare and present status reports to stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably in a STEM Discipline. Fifteen (15) years of experience as a manager of a team of diverse skilled professional, technical, and support personnel involved in Naval systems design, development, test and evaluation, manufacturing, production, field support, and training curriculum development for Naval applications. OR a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or Business and ten (10) years of experience as a manager of a team of diverse skilled professional, technical, and support personnel involved in Naval systems design, development, test and evaluation, manufacturing, production, field support and training curriculum development for Naval applications. Five (5) years of the management experience comparable to size and scope of this SOW. Experience with the planning, designing, coordinating, and management of software and hardware. Experience providing technical direction and coordination of multiple complex projects to project personnel, and demonstrated responsibility for all aspects of performance and the overall direction of all project activities and personnel. Experience in the management and control of funds and resources using complex reporting mechanisms, and demonstrated capability in managing multiple tasks of various types and complexity. Experience interfacing effectively with customers and delivering quality products on time and within budget Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Target salary is $120,000/annually to $180,000/annually commensurate with experience Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold an active Secret security clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Aberdeen, Maryland
Overview Product Manager (PdM) Multi-Mission Surveillance Systems (M2S2) Landing Page: Bowhead is seeking professionals to connect with regarding a potential opportunity supporting the Product Manager (PdM) Multi-Mission Surveillance Systems (M2S2) contract. In this role, Bowhead will provide services to support PdM M2S2 in the following areas: programmatic, technical, engineering, testing, logistics, maintenance, training, integration, business management, administrative, and operational program support. These services will assist PdM M2S2 in successful product development, acquisition, sustainment, supportability, fabrication, overhaul, fielding, training, de-fielding, and administration. This position is located in Aberdeen, MD. Responsibilities Positions available may include: Labor Category Description Contract Program Manager Operations Manager Action Officer Executive Administrative Assistant Knowledge Manager Integrated Master Scheduler IT Specialist Security Specialist Product Coordinator Acquisition Specialist Budget Analyst Cost Analyst Program Analyst Configuration Management Specialist Test Engineer Maintenance Engineer Radar Engineer Systems Engineer Engineer, Cyber Information Security/Assurance Software Engineer Reliability Engineer Logistics Management Specialist Training Coordinator Fielding Coordinator Field Service Representative/ Maintainer Field Service Representative/ Maintainer New Equipment Trainer(NET)/Fielder Bowhead is seeking to connect with qualified individuals regarding a potential opportunity, contingent upon contract award and not currently funded. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Incumbent employees are strongly encouraged to respond. Please note that unsolicited inquiries and third-party applications will not be accepted. Qualifications Required education, years of experience, and certifications will vary based on position requirements. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically Anticipated salary range is $50,000 to $200,000; depending on role and commensurate with experience. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to maintain a clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for a Secret clearance at this location.
Overview Product Manager (PdM) Multi-Mission Surveillance Systems (M2S2) Landing Page: Bowhead is seeking professionals to connect with regarding a potential opportunity supporting the Product Manager (PdM) Multi-Mission Surveillance Systems (M2S2) contract. In this role, Bowhead will provide services to support PdM M2S2 in the following areas: programmatic, technical, engineering, testing, logistics, maintenance, training, integration, business management, administrative, and operational program support. These services will assist PdM M2S2 in successful product development, acquisition, sustainment, supportability, fabrication, overhaul, fielding, training, de-fielding, and administration. This position is located in Aberdeen, MD. Responsibilities Positions available may include: Labor Category Description Contract Program Manager Operations Manager Action Officer Executive Administrative Assistant Knowledge Manager Integrated Master Scheduler IT Specialist Security Specialist Product Coordinator Acquisition Specialist Budget Analyst Cost Analyst Program Analyst Configuration Management Specialist Test Engineer Maintenance Engineer Radar Engineer Systems Engineer Engineer, Cyber Information Security/Assurance Software Engineer Reliability Engineer Logistics Management Specialist Training Coordinator Fielding Coordinator Field Service Representative/ Maintainer Field Service Representative/ Maintainer New Equipment Trainer(NET)/Fielder Bowhead is seeking to connect with qualified individuals regarding a potential opportunity, contingent upon contract award and not currently funded. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Incumbent employees are strongly encouraged to respond. Please note that unsolicited inquiries and third-party applications will not be accepted. Qualifications Required education, years of experience, and certifications will vary based on position requirements. Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically Anticipated salary range is $50,000 to $200,000; depending on role and commensurate with experience. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to maintain a clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for a Secret clearance at this location.