Sr. Ping Engineer - TS/SCI with FS Poly | Herndon, VA at Optiv

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • Mastery in a capability aligned with Optiv + ClearShark’s service practices
  • Advanced understanding of major technologies surrounding the chief technology
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Sufficient leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently without direct supervision

Responsibilities

  • Execute all tasks outlined in the scope of work with no direct oversight
  • Lead discussions with clients to analyze and understand their needs and objectives
  • Aid Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers on sophisticated tasking
  • Lead technical discussions with the client to understand their engineering requirements
  • Lead the technical support strategy for clients during and after project implementation
  • Serve as the escalation level for complex issues as necessary
  • Document project progress, issues, and resolutions
  • Consistently self-review work to identify and improve approaches for producing high-quality work
  • Review work of Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers
  • Monitor and approve timecards and expense reports for team members
  • Serve as a level of mentorship for Associate, Level I, and Level II Engineers
  • Spend 5% of time focusing on developing corporate strategy, assisting with brand identity, and supporting operations
  • Spend 5% of time focusing on training and fine-tuning skills

Skills

Ping Identity
IAM
SSO
SAML
OAuth
LDAP
Cybersecurity
Leadership
Client Engagement
Technical Documentation

Optiv

Cybersecurity advisory and solutions provider

About Optiv

Optiv helps businesses manage and reduce cyber risks by providing advisory services and solutions tailored to their specific needs. Their services cover the entire cybersecurity lifecycle, including strategy development, technology validation, and implementation of security measures. They serve nearly 6,000 clients across various industries, such as retail, manufacturing, and healthcare, ensuring that sensitive information is protected and digital systems remain secure. Unlike many competitors, Optiv focuses on customized solutions and ongoing support, adapting to the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Their goal is to empower organizations to secure their operations effectively and prepare for future challenges in technology, such as AI and IoT.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$12MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Rising competition from AI-driven cybersecurity firms like Secuvy.
Complexity in managing numerous cybersecurity tools may hinder effectiveness.
Meeting Zero Trust compliance deadlines requires significant investments.

Differentiation

Optiv offers comprehensive cybersecurity solutions tailored to diverse industry needs.
The company excels in Zero Trust architecture implementation for federal agencies.
Optiv's Future Point initiative explores AI, quantum computing, and IoT impacts.

Upsides

Optiv's AI Security Services enhance innovation and efficiency for clients.
Recognition as a leader in IDC MarketScape boosts Optiv's consulting credibility.
Increased cybersecurity budgets reflect growing demand for Optiv's services.

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