Hiring a full-time Cyber Engineer, Principal I to be involved with commercial, custom and/ or government computer product vendors in the design, evaluation, and architecture of state-of-the-art secure GOTS/ COTS applications, operating systems, networks, databases, and custom built technology in Arlington, Virginia .
Attention to detail, honesty, out of the box thinking with a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work under pressure and deliver on tight delivery schedules are very much desired.
RESPONSIBILITIES Provide technical leadership for engineering team implementing differing technologies to include Azure and/ or AWS Cloud, firewalls, web application firewalls, VPNs, DNS, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/ IPS, proxies
Develop security systems for any manual or automated systems environments, which comprises on-prem and Cloud based systems
Ensure protection of organization data against unauthorized disclosure, accidental or intentional loss of data, and unauthorized modification
Lead cyber security teams working with variety of different tools and appliances, security challenges, and troubleshooting various complex issues
Administer management of security appliances, tools, products, and aspects of the information system and perform daily security operations, as well as Operations and Maintenance (OandM) of the system
Provide security tools administration, management, troubleshooting, and testing
Experience/ familiarity with the following;
Network Protection Devices: Firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), log analysis, malware analysis, network traffic flow and packet analysis
Cloud services offered by Microsoft or Amazon (Azure Sentinel) *SIEM is most desired)
Support Projects and Project management personnel throughout the full software development lifecycle
Manage technology roadmaps with each product, propose briefs and report recommended actions based on best practices
Perform full product testing to the length of the products capabilities as required
Develop capabilities according to customer requirements, NIST, DHS, government guidelines and regulations
REQUIREMENTS US Citizenship
Active Secret clearance
Must be able to obtain a TS/ SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
Shift work may be required
EXPERIENCE 8+ years engineering, operating, managing layered security integration for on premise or cloud/private cloud environments
4+ years mmanagement and implementing a Tenable Nessus environment
2+ years with AWS/ Azure infrastructure services in security focused role
Advanced knowledge of AWS and Azure architectural concepts
SIEM integration
Handling incidents across multiple operating systems
Excellent written and oral communication skills
EDUCATION BS in related field and minimum of 8 years relevant work experience (2 years related work experience may be substituted for each year of education)
DESIRED EXPERIENCE One or more of the the following; RSA Security Analytics (NetWitness), Symantec Bluecoat, ForeScout CounterAct, McAfee ePO, Cisco FirePower (SourceFire), RedSeal, SecureSphere Imperva, Tenable Nessus, Azure Sentinel, TAPs, Cloud technologies, Project Management processes to include SAFe & Agile
CERTIFICATIONS Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Windows/Linux Admin, Azure Sentinel/ other Cloud SIEM, CISSP, Security+, Network+, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
Vendor specific certification for aforementioned products/ similar certification
