Cyber Security Engineer

Description

Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.

Labor Category:
Cyber Security Engineer

Position Title:

Cyber Security Engineer

Position Level: Level 3 – Senior

Salary:
Up to $ per year

Core

Hours:

9am to 4pm

Location:

Bethesda MD

We have an IMMEDIATE NEED for a Cyber Security Engineer responsible for supporting the cyber security program and strategy at a tactical and operational level (network, infrastructure, applications, and databases) to ensure that security controls are functioning efficiently and effectively, more specifically in the realm of security logging, monitoring, alert management, incident handling vulnerability and configuration management. Candidates will work directly with Team leads and other cyber security engineers throughout a Dev Sec Ops  life cycle both on policy and technical implementation of technologies.

• System & network security monitoring with security information event management tools.
• Conduct vulnerability routine scanning, provide formal and informal reports to IT team and track remediation efforts.
• Investigate and respond to cyber security incidents (system and/or network breaches, malware attacks) and implement forensic investigations.
• Research and evaluate emerging cyber security threats and ways to manage them; proactively identify security flaws and vulnerabilities; audit systems for secure configuration.
• Participate in data and root cause analysis for each service impacting incident with all possible corrective actions for improvement.
• Continuously review security bulletins and related news to stay apprised of current threats and trends.

• Developmental (0-2 years’ experience)
• Full Performance (3-5 years’ experience)
• Senior (6-10 years’ experience)
• Expert (11-15 years’ experience)
• SME (16+ years’ experience)
• Experience utilizing and tuning Splunk Enterprise Security (or similar tool) to review audit logs to highlight notable events for further investigation or exclude as non-issue in the future.
• Experience reviewing, understanding, and determining if we have evidence of impact from published vulnerabilities and reviewing system logs to determine if a published vulnerability is being actively exploited.
• Experience documenting results after conducting security data calls.
• Experience with incident detection, incident response and forensics activities.
• Strong attention to detail with analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Candidate must have a BS degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience to operate within the scope contemplated by the level. Will consider work experience in lieu of a degree.

• Familiar with SEIM
• Familiar with Cloud Computing Technologies (AWS)
• Experienced with HBSS, IDS/IPS, VPNs, DISA STIGs
• Experience with RHEL
• Experience with Risk Management Framework
• Experience with Agile Software Development
• Knowledge of potential attack vectors such as XSS, injection, hijacking, social engineering

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Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America’s intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4

Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client’s needs. B4

Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive.

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Corp’s dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4

Corp’s benefits reflect the company’s policy of putting the employees first. B4

Corp’s maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company’s cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4

Corp’s commitment to its employees.

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