Careers
Unatek is committed to excellence in its products and services. If you are talented, hard-working, motivated and share this commitment to excellence and are looking for a new challenge, then consider a career with Unatek. As part of the innovative team at Unatek, you'll play an important role in delivering our services, products and solutions to businesses across the globe.

If you meet the requirements of a position below and are interested in joining Unatek, please submit your CV by mail to Unatek, Inc., 1100 Mercantile LN, #115A, Largo, MD 20774 or email sogezi@unatek.com.

Certification and Accreditation Engineers
Position Description:

Review all aspects of complete Certification & Accreditation packages based on NIST standards for general support systems and major applications

Recommend appropriate FIPS 199 impact level designations and identify appropriate security controls based on characterization of the general support system or major application

Review and track POA&Ms for all accepted risks upon completion of system C&A

Provide recommendations to the government on improvements and efficiencies in the enterprise C&A process and C&A organization

Development of evaluation criteria and procedures for approval to ensure that systems are evaluated in a similar manner

Assisting with the response to data calls from OIG, OMB, and other government agencies Provide recommendations on IT security best practices

Integrate with a team of skilled information technology security professionals demonstrating competence in the application of the system certification guidelines and procedures

Must possess 5 years dedicated security experience:

BS Degree preferred

Must possess a Security related Certification (CISSP, CAP, CISM, etc)

Ability to and interest in providing support and guidance to System Owner’s through the four phases of C&A, including monitoring C&A artifact compliance, annual self-assessment (NIST 800-53A) completion, vulnerability scans, annual contingency plan testing, and POA&M management. Must possess experience with FISMA

Ability to work effectively in a team environment and participate in collaborative initiatives which foster the mutual exchange of knowledge and expertise

Must be able to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, share workloads, and deal with sudden shifts in project priorities

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing to build and maintain customer satisfaction and express conclusions in a clear, technically sound manner on matters associated with IT security

Experience with developing Security Test and Evaluation Plans and analyzing the results of security test activites to evaluate the existence and effectiveness of 800-53 security controls

Demonstrated ability to build, nurture, and leverage relationships with different levels (including C-level) executives, using a consultative approach

Excellent networking, negotiation, and relationship management skills required

Highly entrepreneurially motivated achiever with the ability to work independently and manage projects.


Security Consultant
Position Description:

Reporting directly to Chief Technology Officer, responsibilities will include working with Business and IT to bridge the gap of communication... understand the business security needs, strategies, goals, objectives, and business priorities of the client. You will assume responsibility for security initiatives. You will also be part of an exciting and growing team that will help decide processes and mechanisms to improve current company functions.

Will lead and perform many varied security activities including pen testing, scanning, security assessment, reporting, incident response, security engineering, assist in information security program and policy development and developing and supporting many main information security systems and software applications.

Deliver services including risk assessments, audit planning, systems auditing, system development reviews, implementation, and operation and/or platform reviews for Fortune 500 organizations.

Review information security controls to help provide effective, efficient, and secure access to information within these applications.

Clearly communicate information security and technology issues to client and internal staff.

Work closely with the existing client base while actively developing new business.

Develop proposals for pre-sales teams.

Qualifications:

As a senior information security analyst, the person in this position will have broad areas of responsibility including network and system audit and penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, intrusion detection and intrusion prevention system monitoring and information security event detection and response. Also capable of engineering information security aspects of business network, computing, and software applications, requiring knowledge of networking, computer operating systems, and broad aspects of information security techniques/best practices, programming.

3+ years experience in the IT security consulting market space.

BA or BS degree from an accredited institution in computer science, information systems or related disciplines.

Professional certifications are desirable including CISSP; Cisco and SANS Institute certifications.

Superior communication, presentation, technical writing and documentation skills.


Executive Administrative Assistant
Position Description:
We are searching for an aggressive, business savvy assistant needed to answer phones, make appointments, help on various projects, and be involved in ongoing accounting processes.

Qualifications:

A minimum of high school diploma.

Must be very professional.

Experience answering phones, making travel arrangements and organizing company events.

Excellent organizational skills.

Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Accounting experience is a plus.

Worksite: Largo, Maryland

Must be available to travel to various and unanticipated worksites throughout the United States.

Work hours: 8am-4pm, or 9am-5pm M-F.