Security Test Engineer

Reston, VA 20190

Posted: 12/14/2023 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Number: 26515 Full Time or Part Time: true

Job Description

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is seeking a Systems Admin to join our Client's team.


Resolve break fix tickets and ensure customers receive the highest level of customer support. Help customers overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management. Identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network. Turn metrics into information and communicate their meaning. 


Must Have

  • Experience with multiple system environments and preparation of test plans and reports
  • Experience with a high-level programming and scripting languages, including Java and Python
  • Experience with DoD STIG’s and network compliance analysis
  • Experience with DoD vulnerability management tools ACAS, including Tenable’s Security Center/Tenable.sc, Nessus Network Monitor/Passive Vulnerability Scanner, Nessus Manager and Agent, and Nessus Scanners
  • Knowledge of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques
  • Ability to support administration of the test networks and systems that use VMware and operating systems including Windows and Linux
  • DoD 8570.01 IAT II compliant Certification

Nice to Have

  • Experience with technical writing on POA&M’s, Risk Acceptance, and IA Controls
  • Knowledge of DoD policies and procedures, including DoD Risk Management Framework, ICD-503, and NIST 800-53


Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI


Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.


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