Forescout Cyber Security Engineer (MID)

REQUIRES AN ACTIVE / EXISTING TS/SCI WITH CI POLY - NO REMOTE WORK

Location: Reston VA OR Washington DC

Position Description:

What Youll Work On:

Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences including senior management.

Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.

Contribute to risk and vulnerability assessments in network system and application areas and leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

Basic Qualifications:

5 years of experience performing systems administration for Windows or Linux including performing basic troubleshooting and installation or configuration monitoring system performance or availability and performing security upgrades

Experience architecting and designing IP networks including developing and documenting network topologies

Knowledge of multi-domain architectures including data center WAN and LAN in virtualized architectures

Associates degree and 10 years of experience supporting IT projects and activities Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience supporting IT projects and activities or Masters degree and 6 years of experience supporting IT projects and activities. Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification such as SecurityX (formerly CASP) CCNP Security CISA CISSP (or Associate) GCED GCIH CCSP certification.

DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification (CSSP-IS) including CEH CySA GICSP SSCP CHFI CFR Cloud or CND Certification.

Additional Qualifications:

Experience with deployment or daily maintenance of Forescout CounterACT appliances

Knowledge of federal information security policies standards procedures directives frameworks federal security authorizations assessment and risk management processes for enterprise systems

Ability to install and deploy Forescout in a customer environment

Ability to integrate Cybersecurity data using enterprise or custom tools data aggregation and analysis tools including Splunk

Ability to provide support in a Tier II IT operations and maintenance role including ticket work information updates issue responses and remediation

Ability to be a self-starter work without considerable direction and work with a team

Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills including coordinating efforts and establishing customer relations

Required Experience:

IC