Connexus Hub

Security Engineer

• Administer applicants entrance documentation into e-QIP for new, upgraded, or periodic reinvestigations to include but not limited to fingerprints, legal notices, and credit checks
• Review security questionnaires and supplemental documents for completeness and accuracy, using various security systems such as e-QIP, NP2 portal, and CVS/PIPS
• Process and respond to DCSA (Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency) notices
• Attend meetings as required with security staff to coordinate activities with function-specific personnel
• Provide weekly reporting metrics as determined by case assignments
• Maintain confidentiality of all work processes and products
• Update internal spreadsheet, document all cases in Dept systems
• Prepare corrective feedback to applicants for resolution

Personnel Security Assistant

Network Engineer

• Design, implement, and maintain SCINet’s high-performance network infrastructure
• Optimize network performance, scalability, and reliability across distributed sites
• Manage SD-WAN and IP routing across Internet2 and commodity Internet connections
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert for Lantronix Out-of-Band Management environments
• Coordinate daily with GlobalNOC (Indiana University) and OmniSOC as required
• Provide on-site support at the National Agricultural Library (Beltsville, MD) as needed
• Develop and maintain network diagrams, configurations, and documentation
• Implement network security controls, audits, and compliance measures
• Support network-related escalations from the SCINet help desk
• Produce required weekly, monthly, and quarterly network reports
• Evaluate and integrate emerging networking technologies to enhance SCINet capabilities
• Respond within 2 business hours to operational communications

Senior Network Engineer

Program Manager

• Serve as a primary point of contact for SCINet program support activities
• Manage configuration control and documentation for meetings, decisions, and initiatives
• Maintain the SCINet Operations Kanban Board
• Develop, track, and maintain a Risk Management Program
• Design, implement, and manage a comprehensive Change Management System
• Maintain and update the Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RACI)
• Track and validate SCINet hardware inventory
• Monitor and manage the scinet@usda.gov inbox, escalating issues as appropriate
• Coordinate with SCINet leadership, network engineers, HPC administrators, and stakeholders
• Plan, monitor, and close initiatives supporting SCINet operations and expansion
• Provide weekly activity reports and support required program deliverables
• Ensure compliance with USDA policies, security requirements, and response SLAs

Personnel Security Assistant

Senior Network Engineer

Program Operations Manager