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Cybersecurity Engineer

Alexandria, Virginia, United StatesOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team in Alexandria, VA. This role requires a TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI polygraph. You will be responsible for performing security engineering, developing security architecture, overseeing penetration testing, conducting forensic analysis, supporting network security, and automating security compliance. Your duties will include integrating security into system design, performing cyber hunts, configuring SIEM and Splunk tools, and deploying/operating cybersecurity tools. You will also secure network systems, conduct vulnerability scans using Tenable Nessus, monitor networks with Zeek and ELSA, and assess IT enclave risk postures. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience is required, along with a minimum of two years of relevant experience and a current DoD 8570 IAT III or IAM III certification.

Title: Cybersecurity Engineer

Location: Alexandria, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Job Details:

  • Perform security engineering, develops security architecture artifacts, oversees penetration testing and security exercises, performs computer OS forensic analysis, supports network security, and automates security compliance for systems
  • Responsible for engineering security into system design documentation, performing cyber hunt activities, and configuring SIEM and Splunk tools
  • Engineer systems and solutions to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements with emphasis on security as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces
  • Identify, assess, and present options for meeting the functional and technical requirements including hardware and software updates or upgrades
  • Deploy and operate cybersecurity tools
  • Lead performance of penetration testing and security exercises
  • Secure network systems and participates in vulnerability scans using Tenable Nessus
  • Utilize tools such as Zeek and ELSA to perform network security monitoring
  • Implement solutions to automate security compliance of systems
  • Collect and review security analytic measures and oversees security incident detection activities
  • Responsible for developing high level system design diagrams
  • Ensure that the operating environment is security compliant
  • Evaluate IT enclave systems and assess risk posture and system security findings and recommends mitigation
  • Evaluate analytical and systematic problems of workflows, organization and planning and develops appropriate corrective action

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience be substituted in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum two (2) years of relevant experience in addition to education level
  • Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT III or IAM III certification
  • Experience working in a DoD or IC environment
  • Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

*Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled*

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