Cyber/IT Systems Apprentice

Summary

Join our team as a Cyber / IT Systems Apprentice at SMX, supporting NAWCAD at Patuxent River, MD. The position involves research into computer, network, software, and IT systems, including hardware, software, and security.

Requirements

• Clearance Required: Top Secret, none to start. The applicant selected may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
• Must be able to interact with peers, management, and senior engineers in a constantly evolving environment to ensure a positive customer experience and atmosphere in the workplace
• Less than 3 years of related experience

Responsibilities

• Perform research in support of solutions and/or mitigations to computer, network, software issues
• Conduct research into cyber events, threats, adversarial offensive and defensive tools, techniques, and methods
• Conduct research into mitigation solutions and strategies to cyber security issues
• Research cyber vulnerabilities and threats
• Research architecture and infrastructure problems and new technology

Preferred Qualifications

• Past DoD IT experience
• Security+ certification