Career Opportunities

Netizen is seeking a talented and Market Research Intern who wants to obtain unrivaled real-world work experience as a member of one of the nation's fastest growing cybersecurity companies. The Market Research Intern is a fully paid position and is responsible for analyzing new and existing markets (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats), determining pricing and wage information based upon available data, and deeply analyzing data sets to determine competitive trends for projects and bids. The person selected will also manage customer contacts, coordinate customer meetings, develop marketing materials and graphics, and assemble customer proposals as well as social media, blog posts, media contacts, event coordination, and other tasks.

The ideal candidate will:

•   Be pursuing a degree in business, marketing, or related field from an accredited college or university
•   Understand cybersecurity and information technology markets at a high level
•   Entry level knowledge of Excel plus other analytical platforms (SharePoint, Access, SSRS, GovWin, etc.)
•   The ability to problem-solve and work independently or as part of an overall team
•   Experience in the analysis of disparate datasets to identify trends and other information
•   The ability to write, speak and communicate clearly and concisely
•   The ability to write, edit and review content for social media, blog posts, and newsletters
•   Assemble proposals and coordinate meetings with current and prospective customers
•   Develop graphics and media for website and social media platforms
•   The desire to continuously learn and grow skills

Netizen offers fully paid internships with highly competitive rates and salaries. 

Information Systems Security Officer (Cybersecurity Engineer) - ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED

Netizen Corporation is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer in the Orlando, FL area. This person will apply technical and functional expertise to perform on-site risk assessments and security engineering/advisory for DoD networks, information systems, and applications using standards such as DoD Directive 8510.01, DoD Instruction 8500.01, and NIST Publications. The ISSO (Engineer) will work as a member of a Team providing technical support to protect the DoD’s networks and information systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Serve as an Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and Security Engineering (SE) Subject Matter Expert (SME) with proficiency in DoDI 8510.01, Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DoD IT, and affiliated NIST security controls.

· Function as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) advising federal and DoD clients on security protocols and compliance measures for a variety of systems.

· Assist with RMF assessments, including coordination, preparation, execution, and concluding documentation.

· Utilize DoD Information Assurance (IA) scanning tools and techniques (i.e., Nessus, SCAP, STIG Checker, etc.).

· Demonstrate knowledge of network devices and interconnections (i.e., routers, switches, IDS/IPS, firewalls, DNS).

· Demonstrate technical experience in identifying and mitigating and/or remediating vulnerabilities or misconfigurations.

· Perform system administration functions on various operating systems, including Linux, Unix, and networking devices.

· Communicate complex technical and programmatic information to a wide audience, often in the form of verbal and visual updates, technical reports, and/or briefings. Documentation, presentation, and public speaking skills are required.

· Apply understanding of cyber security concepts, practices, and tools to administer classified and unclassified DoD networks and information systems.

· Maintain on-going awareness of emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.

· Develop and maintain the necessary technical documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Experience:

· At least 7 years of specialized DoD IT/cybersecurity experience.

· At least 4 years of experience conducting NIST RMF assessments and security engineering support.

· Functional knowledge of DoDI 8510.01, CNSSI 1253, NIST 800-53 rev4, and associated controls.

· Knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, including an ability to describe highly publicized cyber intrusions within the last year.

· Familiarity with networking, systems administration, and systems engineering practices and technologies.

· Familiarity with Electronic Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).

Education Requirements:

· Minimum of an Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering-focused discipline is highly preferred.

Certification Requirements:

· I AM Level III  (CISSP certification)

Security Clearance:

· U.S. Citizenship is required.

· Must possess an ACTIVE DoD Secret security clearance. All reported clearances will be validated prior to making an offer of employment.

· Secret Clearance REQUIRED

 Netizen is seeking a talented software engineer with experience in both front-end and back-end software application design, development, testing, and deployment using JavaScript and Python programming languages and associated frameworks such as Django/Flask. This person will be responsible for enhancing and supporting a suite of cybersecurity tools. To be considered, all candidates must have current authorization to work in the U.S. and pass a comprehensive background check.

Position requirements:

•   At least 3 years of general software engineering experience with Python and frameworks such as Django or Flask
•   Experience with SaaS systems integration through secure APIs leveraging REST and other protocols
•   Experience with DevOps practices and tools
•   Understanding of basic systems administration for Linux in cloud-hosted environments
•   Combination of back-end architecture and basic front-end design experience is preferred
•   Experience with the administration of PostgreSQL databases and related ecosystem of tools. 
•   Understanding of Agile methodologies for software development
•   Experience with software test/assurance tools and methodologies (QA and test/validation)
•   Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing
•   Ability to refine business requirements into technical schematics and documentation as needed in addition to producing functional, secure, and high quality code
•   Capable of designing and implementing refined software engineering processes across an enterprise
•   Ability to get up to speed quickly on an existing codebase and produce new features on a sometimes accelerated timetable with quality code, documentation, and other required deliverables
•   A familiarity with NIST RMF and cybersecurity practices, tools and principles is STRONGLY preferred
•   Experience with designing, developing, and deploying Machine Learning models using Tensorflow/Keras a MAJOR PLUS

Education:

•   A 4-year degree from an accredited institution of higher education (college, university, etc.) in Computer Science or a related field is highly preferred for this position. This is waiverable with at least 4 additional years of software engineering experience at an enterprise level.
•   A technical cybersecurity certification such as CISA, CISSP, or CISA is a plus

This position is subject to pre-employment screening using common software engineering problem-solving tests.

Netizen Corporation is currently seeking a Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) to support NIWC.

This position is located in Norfolk, VA.

Responsibilities

•   Performs security validations of DoN network, system and application C&A/A&A documentation and supports the completion of RMF requirements, implementation of technical solutions to complex discipline-specific problems.
•   Works with the program office to apply cybersecurity laws, policies, and directives to Navy programs and systems.
•   Provides technical information assurance and cybersecurity analysis support to the Program Office.
•   Ensures POA&M development, tracking, and resolution.
•   Maintains and tracks package security plans. Security plan must provide an overview of the security requirements for the system and describe the security controls in place or planned for meeting those requirements.
•   Provides consultation and review to the Program Office for system registration in eMASS and DITPR-DON.
•   Reviews and updates program documentation, participates in meetings and conferences.
•   Analyzes security architecture down to component level and works with the engineering team to ensure system security requirements are addressed during development.
•   Provides Mitigation and Remediation in support of the C&A/A&A process remotely and/or on-site including reports as required.
•   Works with system owners to develop specific site and system mitigation plans to achieve an overall reduction in residual risk.

Basic Qualifications

Minimum education and experience:

•   Bachelor's degree in related field.
•   Five (5) years of experience in an IT-related field.

Certification:

•   Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) Level II or III certification.
•   Must have IAT Level II certification (Security + CE or higher) 

Minimum qualification:

•   Working knowledge of eMASS, VRAM and ACAS
•   Active secret clearance