Summary
MANTECH seeks a highly experienced and innovative Expert CNO Developer to join our team in Hanover, MD.
In this role, you will lead the development of mission-critical cyber capabilities and lead efforts in advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO) and drive technical excellence in CNO development. You'll be part of a dynamic team working on next-generation solutions that safeguard national security systems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Designing, writing, and executing software test plans
- Writing scripts using Python, Perl, VB script, or Unix shell scripts
- Installing and configuring network security devices, such as firewalls and network Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- Leading engineering teams in evaluating CNO solutions
- Replicating real world network and system scenarios in a lab environment
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS degree in a technical discipline and 12+ years of technical work experience, or MS Degree in a technical discipline and 10+ years of technical work experience, or High school diploma and 16+ years of technical work experience
- Certification in MCSE, RHCE, CEH, CCNA, or CISSP
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Ansible
- Experience with ELK/SPLUNK
- Experience with NiFi
- Experience with VMWARE
- Experience with Traffic generation tools
- Experience with Networking device system commands
Clearance Requirements:
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance and be willing and able to obtain another polygraph prior to start, if required
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
Job Description
MANTECH seeks a highly experienced and innovative Expert CNO Developer to join our team in Hanover, MD.
In this role, you will lead the development of mission-critical cyber capabilities and lead efforts in advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO) and drive technical excellence in CNO development. You'll be part of a dynamic team working on next-generation solutions that safeguard national security systems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Designing, writing, and executing software test plans
- Writing scripts using Python, Perl, VB script, or Unix shell scripts
- Installing and configuring network security devices, such as firewalls and network Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- Leading engineering teams in evaluating CNO solutions
- Replicating real world network and system scenarios in a lab environment
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS degree in a technical discipline and 12+ years of technical work experience, or MS Degree in a technical discipline and 10+ years of technical work experience, or High school diploma and 16+ years of technical work experience
- Certification in MCSE, RHCE, CEH, CCNA, or CISSP
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Ansible
- Experience with ELK/SPLUNK
- Experience with NiFi
- Experience with VMWARE
- Experience with Traffic generation tools
- Experience with Networking device system commands
Clearance Requirements:
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Polygraph security clearance and be willing and able to obtain another polygraph prior to start, if required
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
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