Security Technologist - Mid to

RESPONSIBILITIES Security and Counterintelligence is responsible for the protection of NSA/CSS information, people, and facilities worldwide. In support of this mission, Security Technologists oversee the development, installation and maintenance of physical security systems. These systems and installations must meet stringent national security directives, UL standards and various national and local codes. These systems are an integral element of an overall security theory, posture and infrastructure designed to efficiently deter, delay, detect and identify threats to NSA people, resources and facilities. The Security Technologist work role encompasses three distinct function areas (Project Management, Technical Program Management, Locksmith) which support the Physical Security division. Desirable candidates do not have to be competent in all function areas in order to be considered qualified. Under the Physical Security Systems Project Management function, you will be required to implement and manage physical security systems at Agency facilities throughout the world. Specific responsibilities include:- Assessing, designing, procuring, installing, inspecting, and maintaining technology-based security systems and equipment such as alarms, access control, or CCTV- Evaluating and testing new security technologies to protect against various terrorist threats- Advising users on use and capabilities of technical security systems and conducting training courses on policy, implementation, and technology- Administering security system contracts in conjunction with contracting officers, including developing specific estimates for projects and tracking the spend plan during implementation- Preparing documentation to support security system installation, including creating timelines, submitting requirements, and reviewing blueprintsThe Technical Program Management function is responsible for maintaining the technical health and oversight of the physical security systems. Specific responsibilities include:- Install, configure, and maintain switches and firewalls from major manufacturers (Cisco, Sonic Wall, Dell, etc.)- Install, configure, and maintain Windows server operating systems in various configurations including domain controllers, file servers, and web applic