Cybersecurity Boundary Defense Technical Lead

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCybersecurity Boundary Defense Technical Lead PKH Enterprises is building a team of talented professionals to support a critical cybersecurity mission for a federal customer. We are currently identifying qualified candidates for this position; however, employment is contingent upon contract award and funding approval. The Cybersecurity Boundary Defense Technical Lead provides technical leadership for the operation, administration, and enhancement of perimeter defense technologies supporting a federal defense client’s cybersecurity mission. This role ensures the effectiveness of enterprise defensive capabilities protecting government networks and systems from cyber threats. Work Location • Primary duty location: Scott Air Force Base, Illinois • May support enterprise network enclaves and remote mission locations. Security Clearance • Active Secret clearance required. Key Responsibilities • Lead administration of boundary defense technologies. • Manage enterprise firewall, web proxy, and web application firewall (WAF) environments. • Review, approve, and implement security policy changes. • Monitor defensive systems and identify improvement opportunities. • Support cyber incident response activities and investigations. • Provide technical direction to boundary defense administrators. • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend security enhancements. • Support Zero Trust and cloud security initiatives. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline. • Minimum 7 years of IA or Cybersecurity experience. • Minimum 4 years applying DoD cybersecurity policies. • Demonstrated experience with: o Firewalls o Web proxies o Web Application Firewalls (WAF) o Boundary protection technologies o Enterprise network security architecture o Cloud security solutions o Cybersecurity metrics and reporting.\nCompany DescriptionPKH Enterprises (PKH) is a small, woman-owned professional services firm dedicated to helping clients address challenging policy and technology issues. The PKH team is comprised of professionals with varied backgrounds combining legal, policy and technical expertise and offers the services and experience of business process engineers, senior subject matter experts and certified project managers. Our diverse capabilities help our clients improve performance and achieve innovative solutions to their most complex business problems. Our clients turn to us as partners and trusted advisors, and depend on our ability to anticipate, recognize and address their specific needs. PKH has a reputation for excellence and remains dedicated to generating successful results for tasks at all levels of project execution. To all recruitment agencies: PKH Enterprises does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. PKH Enterprises is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.PKH Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Company DescriptionPKH Enterprises (PKH) is a small, woman-owned professional services firm dedicated to helping clients address challenging policy and technology issues. The PKH team is comprised of professionals with varied backgrounds combining legal, policy and technical expertise and offers the services and experience of business process engineers, senior subject matter experts and certified project managers. Our diverse capabilities help our clients improve performance and achieve innovative solutions to their most complex business problems. Our clients turn to us as partners and trusted advisors, and depend on our ability to anticipate, recognize and address their specific needs. PKH has a reputation for excellence and remains dedicated to generating successful results for tasks at all levels of project execution. \r\n\r\nTo all recruitment agencies: PKH Enterprises does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. PKH Enterprises is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.\r\n\r\nPKH Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer.