Role: Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer (Hybrid) - Location: Riochmond, VA (Webcam Interview). - 100% Only locals (VA) with valid ID proof (Permanent Residents).

Hybrid in Richmond, VA, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 20 hours ago

Contract Independent

Contract W2

Hybrid

Up to $80/hr

HSK Technologies, Inc.

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Job Details

Skills

Cybersecurity Engineer
Security Engineer
Endpoint Security Engineer
Vulnerability Management Engineer
EDR administration
vulnerability management
security tool configuration
threat detection tuning
false positive reduction
asset inventory management
security policy enforcement
system health checks
incident investigation and remediation
vulnerability scanning and scheduling
SOC support
ticketing systems
SLA monitoring
RMM tools
documentation
customer support
independent and collaborative work
strong communication skills
organizational skills
CrowdStrike Falcon
Tenable
EDR platforms
vulnerability management systems
SOC tools
ticketing tools
CompTIA Security+
CCFA
Tenable certification.
Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer

Summary

Role: Cybersecurity Engineer 3

Location: Richmond, VA (Webcam Interview)

Job Type: Contract (Long Term)

Job Description

Work Arrangement: Primarily remote. Occasional onsite attendance required for meetings as requested by the manager (monthly).
Employment Type: Contract with potential conversion to full-time after 6 months (no guarantee).

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to support and manage security products for local government environments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience configuring, administering, and maintaining enterprise security tools, with a focus on endpoint detection and response (EDR) and vulnerability management systems.

This role requires a self-directed professional who can work independently while also collaborating effectively with internal teams and stakeholders.

Core Responsibilities

Administer and Maintain EDR Tools (40%)

Tune detection rules to reduce false positives and improve threat visibility.
Ensure asset inventory accuracy and completeness.
Regularly update EDR platforms and agents.
Review, adjust, and enforce security policies.
Conduct system health checks to ensure proper functionality.
Investigate and remediate unexpected agent behavior.
Ensure integrations are functioning correctly and troubleshoot issues as needed.

Administer and Maintain Vulnerability Management Systems (40%)

Maintain and update vulnerability management platforms and agents.
Conduct health checks to ensure systems are functioning properly.
Tune scan policies to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.
Ensure asset inventories are accurate and up to date.
Configure and schedule vulnerability scans.
Investigate and remediate unexpected agent behavior.
Validate and troubleshoot system integrations.

General Support (20%)

Respond to and resolve customer inquiries and issues through the ticketing system and SOC.
Maintain and update Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platforms and agents.
Accurately document customer interactions, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions.
Escalate complex or unresolved issues as needed.
Monitor ticket queues to ensure SLAs are met and follow up with customers as required.

Desired Certifications

CompTIA Security+
CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator (CCFA)
Tenable Certification
Additional cybersecurity-related certifications are a plus

Required / Desired Skills

Skill
Administer and maintain EDR tools
Administer and maintain vulnerability management systems
Experience in information security with a focus on security technologies
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Relevant cybersecurity certifications

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91086948
Position Id: 8881251
Posted 20 hours ago

Company Info

About HSK Technologies, Inc.

We empower businesses to achieve their business innovation goals by offering world-class software development services
HSK Technologies was founded in 2009 to help businesses extract as much value as possible from their existing technology investments. From one-off projects, new implementations, HSK helps companies around the world achieve their business objectives.

With offices in North America and India, our expertise extends across most business segments including technology, financial services, insurance, healthcare, telecom, manufacturing, public sector, retail, and consumer packaged goods.

HSK is a true and seamless backend technology partner, helping your business accelerate the development of desktop, mobile & web-based apps with on-demand developers that focus on moving your business forward. Hundreds of large customers around the world, spanning Media and Entertainment, Banking and Financial services, Insurance, HealthCare, Retail, and Government entities, chose HSK as a preferred partner for IT support. With the support of industry experts and a huge pool of professionally qualified workers operating around the world, HSK Technologies offers world-class services.

We’ve earned our reputation one relationship at a time, delivering successful outcomes to over 100 customers (and counting).

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