Cyber Security Engineer
Cyber Security Engineer
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Title: Cyber Security Engineer
Type: Contract
Location: Arlington VA
Clearance: Active Secret. Must be able to obtain TS/SCI and DHS suitability prior to starting employment.
Description:
The successful Cyber Security Engineer applies current analytical and logical thinking to the design architecture development evaluation testing and integration of computer systems appliances and networks to elevate the security posture of the program. The Cyber Security Engineer may be involved with commercial custom and/or government computer product vendors in the design evaluation and architecture of stateoftheart secure GOTS/COTS applications operating systems networks databases and custom built technology. Attention to detail honesty out of the box thinking with a problemsolving mindset be able to work under pressure and be able to deliver on tight delivery schedules are very much desired.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide technical leadership for an engineering team implementing differing technologies to include; Azure and/or AWS Cloud firewalls web application firewalls VPNs DNS Data Loss Prevention IDS/IPS and proxies to name a few.
Develops security systems for any manual or automated systems environments which comprises onprem and Cloud based systems.
Responsible for ensuring the protection of organization data against unauthorized disclosure accidental or intentional loss of data and unauthorized modification. Lead cyber security teams working with a variety of different tools and appliances security challenges and troubleshooting various complex issues.
Administer the management of security appliances tools products and aspects of the information system and perform daytoday security operations as well as Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the system
Provide security tools administration management troubleshooting and testing.
Experience and/or familiarity with the following network protection devices: Firewalls intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) log analysis malware analysis network traffic flow and packet analysis
Experience with Cloud services offered by Microsoft or Amazon. Azure Sentinel (SIEM) is most desired between the two
Support Projects and Project management personnel throughout the full software development lifecycle
Manage technology roadmaps with each product and propose briefs and reports to elaborate on recommended actions based on best practices
Perform full product testing to the length of the products capabilities as required by the customer and the program
Develop capabilities according to customer requirements and NIST Client and Government guidelines and regulations
Required Skills:
U.S. Citizenship
Active Secret clearance. Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain Client Suitability
8 years of experience engineering operating and managing layered security integration for on premise or cloud/private cloud environments
4 years management and implementing a Tenable environment
Minimum 2 years of professional experience working with AWS or Azure infrastructure services in a security focused role.
Advanced knowledge of AWS & Azure architectural concepts.
Experience engineering operating and managing layered security and SIEM integration
Demonstrated experience handling incidents across multiple operating systems
Excellent written and oral communication skills
This position may require shift work.
Desired Skills:
Experience with one or more of the following:
o RSA Security Analytics (NetWitness)
o Symantec Bluecoat
o ForeScout CounterAct
o McAfee ePO
o Cisco FirePower (SourceFire)
o RedSeal SecureSphere Imperva
o Tenable
o Azure Sentinel
o TAPs
o Cloud technologies
o Project Management processes to include SAFe and Agile
Required Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree in a related field and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant work experience. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.
Desired Certification(s):
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Windows/Linux Admin Azure Sentinel or Other Cloud SIEM CISSP Security Network Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
Vendor specific certification for the aforementioned products or similar certification.
Employment Type
Full-Time
