Cybersecurity Engineer(W2 VA Candidates Only)

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Contract W2

Remote

$55 - $60/hr

Silver Xis, Inc.

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Skills

cyber security
EDR
Vulnerability
SOC

Summary

Cybersecurity Engineer

TWO ROLES Remote
Richmond, VA 23225

$60 per hour W2

Web Cam Interview Only

Cybersecurity Engineer 3
*ON SITE: Monthly meetings and on site as requested by mgr
*Candidates must be able to be hired directly by the agency without sponsorship.

*Deadline to submit: 4 pm Wed, 2/11

Deadline to submit: 4 pm est on Wed 2/11

Pls note: TWO ROLES .Although there are two roles, I am asking that you send only your TOP TWO candidates (vs 4) to avoid getting too many duplications. Any candidates after your initial two may be rejected. Choose and submit only your TOP TWO!

Role is 100% remote however if selected candidates will be required to attend monthly meetings onsite in Richmond. For this reason, the preference is for local Richmond candidates.

*This role has the POTENTIAL to go perm after 6 mo. For this reason candidates must be able to be considered (by the agency) and not need sponsorship.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to support Security Products for Local Governments. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of configuring and administering Security Tools and Products.

% Time	Core Responsibilities	Measures for Core Responsibilities
40	Administer and Maintain EDR Tools	Tune detection rules to reduce false positives and improve threat visibility for each covered locality. Ensure asset inventory is accurate and up to date for each covered locality. Regularly update the EDR platform and agents to the latest versions. Review and adjust security policies. Conduct health checks to ensure the EDR system is functioning properly. Investigate and remediate unexcepted agent behavior Ensure that Integrations are working as required and troubleshoot when issues are identified
40	Administer and Maintain Vulnerability Management System	Maintain and update the vulnerability management platform and agents Conduct health checks to ensure the VMS system is functioning properly. Tune scan policies to reduce false positives and improve accuracy for each covered locality Ensure asset inventory is accurate and up to date for each covered locality Configure and schedule scans for each covered locality. Investigate and remediate unexpected agent behavior Ensure that integrations are working as required and troubleshoot when issues are identified
20	General Support	Respond to and resolve customer inquiries and issues submitted through the ticketing system and SOC Maintain and update the Remote Monitoring and Management platform and agents Accurately document customer interactions, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions Escalate complex or unresolved issues as needed Monitor ticket queues to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met and follow up with customers as needed

Desired Certifications

Security+
CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator (CCFA)
Tenable Certified
Additional Cybersecurity Related Certifications

Required: 4 Years

Administer and Maintain EDR Tools
Administer and Maintain Vulnerability Management System
Experience in information security, with a focus on security technologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey complex security concepts in a clear and relatable manner.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Relevant certifications preferred

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Dice Id: 10117720
Position Id: 8878432
Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About Silver Xis, Inc.

SilverXis Inc. is leading provider of cutting-edge software development , and workforce solutions. We combine our profound industry expertise with our broad range of full-service capabilities In House Software Development, Recruitment, Consulting, Staffing, and Outsourcing - to deliver the right fit to our clients and candidates. As a leading provider of Staff augmentation and Development, SilverXis will deliver the support staff with the essential expertise to compliment your organization.

At Silver Xis we are dedicated to giving you an exceptional experience tailored to your specific situation. We accomplish this by listening carefully to your needs and looking beyond the obvious for creative solutions. SilverXis is focused on exceptional customer service and giving our clients what they want: flexibility and access to talent. By utilizing SilverXis screened professionals, our clients are able to maintain high production levels without increasing headcount.

SilverXis has an excellent track record for delivering high-quality, major projects on time and on budget. We can identify real costs and model the projects around value-based priorities for your organization. Since 2005, SilverXis has been providing Staffing solutions in the Field of Information Technology, Healthcare, Customer Service, and Financials.

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