{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"5b818b1bcbfef54907fbb456","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5b818b1bcbfef54907fbb456","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5b818b1bcbfef54907fbb456","title":"Cross Domain Systems Engineer III","description":"Cross Domain Solutions Engineer (CDS)\nLocation: Springfield, VA - on site\nTime Type: Full time, Exempt\nClearance Required to Start: Active TS/SCI (U.S. citizenship required)\nAdditional Requirement: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government polygraph (post-hire requirement).\nTravel: Less than 10%, local\nSalary Range: $117,000 – $128,000\nMoving data between security domains, safely, at enterprise scale.\nRISA is hiring a Cross Domain Engineer to provision customer dataflow in an Enterprise Cross-Domain System for an Intelligence Community customer. CDS is a small field and the work is genuinely hard: you own the design conversation with stakeholders, the implementation, and the health of the system once it is running. You will talk to the owner here, not a recruiting queue.\nWhat You Will Do Collect requirements from stakeholders and determine the best implementation approach.\nSchedule and run Technical Exchange Meetings to whiteboard design and implementation detail.\nCoordinate implementation approach and timeline with technical and project management staff.\nIdentify and remediate implementation conflicts across CDS technologies enterprise-wide.\nRespond to and resolve service outages, technical queries, and system issues.\nRun system checks across processes, services, network, and storage to assess overall health.\nWrite the technical documentation and deliver the briefings that go with the work.\nWhat You'll Bring U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI.\nAbility to successfully obtain and maintain a Government polygraph after hire.\nEducation and experience, per the contract labor category criteria: Bachelor's degree in a field applicable to the position plus 6 years of relevant experience. Equivalents accepted - Master's plus 4, Associate's plus 8, or High School diploma/GED plus 10.\nDoD IAT Level II certification.\nLinux, with a working understanding of operating system security practices.\nTCP/IP networking and network security concepts.\nNice to Have Hands-on with Cross Domain Solutions and operational support of CDS technologies on the NCDSMO-approved products list.\nAbout RISA Rolston Information Systems Assurance (RISA) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that has supported federal defense and intelligence cybersecurity missions for more than seventeen years. 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