CBO Senior Security Engineer
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
cFocus Software seeks a Senior Security Engineer to join our program supporting the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
Duties:
Qualifications:
- Active Public Trust clearance
- B.S. Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
- 8 years of Security Engineering experience
- Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) operations and engineering
- Experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) and Defender for Identity (MDI)
- Knowledge of AWS logging (CloudTrail VPC Flow Logs) and cloud security monitoring
- Experience with log ingestion normalization and schema mapping
- Understanding of incident response threat detection and SOC operations
- Familiarity with NIST frameworks () and Zero Trust principles
- Experience with detection engineering and threat hunting methodologies
- Preferred certifications include but are not limited to
- GCIA GCIH CISSP CEH or equivalent cybersecurity certifications
- Microsoft Sentinel or Microsoft security platform certifications
- Relevant cloud security certifications (e.g. AWS security)
- Privacy certifications (e.g. CIPP/US CIPM) where applicable
Duties:
- Review Microsoft Sentinel log ingestion pipeline health and monitoring coverage
- Validate develop and tune detection use cases aligned with MITRE ATT&CK
- Identify telemetry gaps and ensure proper ingestion and normalization of logs
- Coordinate remediation activities with CBO IRM staff
- Support vulnerability prioritization and patch governance validation
- Validate log routing transformation and normalization (e.g. Cribl or similar tools)
- Provide technical support during security incidents and escalation events
- Support detection engineering threat hunting and SOC automation initiatives
- Ensure alignment with Microsoft Defender (Endpoint Identity) and AWS log sources
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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