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Unspecified
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IT - Security
Silver Spring, MD (On-Site/Office)
CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER
ONSITE in Silver Spring, MD, or Boulder, CO
Must-Haves:
Active Secret Clearance
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information technology, or other Cyber Security field and 4+ years of prior relevant experience. (Additional years of relevant experience and/or technology certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree)
• Knowledge of:
• Skills in:
• Ability to share meaningful insights about the context of an organization's threat environment that improve its risk management posture
• Ability and drive to quickly learn new software and IT concepts
• Comprehension of accepted security practices, troubleshooting issues, attack vectors, and customer support
Preferred Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience in cyber security design, engineering, and operations
• Background with System Administration, Network Administration Network Security, Networking Standards, Network Protocols, NIST/FISMA standards and controls, SIEM platforms and security tools, Network Hardware Configurations
• Cyber Security Training or Certification (ie Securty+, Network+, SPLUNK, FireEye)
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800 53 series or ISO 27000 series documents
• Windows 10 security best practices and configurations
• Understanding of advanced threat detection in an enterprise environment
• Understanding of malware families, their types, and the threat they pose
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows administrative & troubleshooting tools
• Demonstrated experience performing cybersecurity analysis from an operations & engineering perspective
• Background with Splunk (preferred) or other SIEM platform
ONSITE in Silver Spring, MD, or Boulder, CO
Must-Haves:
Active Secret Clearance
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information technology, or other Cyber Security field and 4+ years of prior relevant experience. (Additional years of relevant experience and/or technology certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree)
• Knowledge of:
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- security system design tools, methods, and techniques
- new and emerging information technology (IT) and cybersecurity technologies
- specific operational impacts of cybersecurity
- system life cycle management principles, including software security and usability
- capabilities and requirements analysis
- basic system, network, and OS hardening techniques
- background in supporting: Linux/UNIX, Python/PowerShell/Javascript, vulnerability scanning & patching, firewalls, and networking
- background in administering: Windows, Archer, ThreatConnect, FireEye, Tenable/Nessus, WebInspect, SCCM, VMWare, FreeNAS/Pure/NetApp storage, and PKI certificate management
• Skills in:
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- conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities in security systems
- identifying systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data
- troubleshooting and diagnosing cyber defense infrastructure and application anomalies and working through a resolution
- applying and incorporating information technologies into the proposed solution
- independently making configuration updates to ensure system availability needs
• Ability to share meaningful insights about the context of an organization's threat environment that improve its risk management posture
• Ability and drive to quickly learn new software and IT concepts
• Comprehension of accepted security practices, troubleshooting issues, attack vectors, and customer support
Preferred Qualifications:
• Demonstrated experience in cyber security design, engineering, and operations
• Background with System Administration, Network Administration Network Security, Networking Standards, Network Protocols, NIST/FISMA standards and controls, SIEM platforms and security tools, Network Hardware Configurations
• Cyber Security Training or Certification (ie Securty+, Network+, SPLUNK, FireEye)
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800 53 series or ISO 27000 series documents
• Windows 10 security best practices and configurations
• Understanding of advanced threat detection in an enterprise environment
• Understanding of malware families, their types, and the threat they pose
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows administrative & troubleshooting tools
• Demonstrated experience performing cybersecurity analysis from an operations & engineering perspective
• Background with Splunk (preferred) or other SIEM platform
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