Cyber Network Security Engineer
Chantilly, VA - USA
Job Summary
The Opportunity:
You will support our work automating cybersecurity operations emulating adversary behavior and improving the defensive postures of our sponsors. Youll evaluate tools and methodologies assess adversary intent develop cybersecurity analytics and other techniques to thwart or detect attacks develop approaches to automate cybersecurity operations and engage in research to improve the state of the practice.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with red-team experts to evaluate IT environments and identify security goals vulnerabilities objectives and requirements
- Perform cybersecurity operations testing and develop improvements to doing so based on real adversary behavior described in adversary emulation plans
- Evaluate the efficacy of existing detection mechanisms analytics and mitigations
- Identify gaps in visibility data tools and process
- Address gaps within defenses by improving systems and processes
- Develop approaches to automating cybersecurity operations reducing cost and increasing efficiency
- Solve cyber problems through operations data-driven analytics and development
- Leverage research frameworks and best practices to improve the defensive posture of our sponsors
Qualifications:
Required:
- Approximately seven years of experience as an infrastructure operator
- Proficiency working in a Linux environment Centos Ubuntu Fedora Solaris Backtrack
- Database experience to include writing complex queries and modifying schemas (e.g. Oracle MySQL).
- Experience in a cyber-security role
- Experience configuring network devices (e.g. routers switches etc.).
- Experience performing network packet inspection traffic analysis performance characterization (e.g. Wireshark TCPdump etc.).
- Understanding of network/cyber security penetration testing and information security best practices
- Understanding of Linux network security tools (e.g. Metasploit netcat nmap etc.).
- Experience building virtual infrastructure (e.g. vSphere).
- Experience using scripting languages for automation parsing data sets and network monitoring (e.g. bash Perl Python etc.).
- Experience in either the design implementation procurement and maintenance of network infrastructure
- Active TS/SCI with required polygraph
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$94400 - $198200Required Experience:
IC
About Company
CACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security miss ... View more