Overview
Remote
On Site
$65 - $85 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp
Skills
Computer Forensics
Electronic Discovery
Collaboration
Cyber Security
Security Operations
Incident Management
Information Security
Endpoint Protection
Encryption
Log Management
TCP/IP
Vulnerability Assessment
Email Security
SQL
DOS
HTTP
Computer Networking
Operating Systems
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Computer Hardware
Malware Analysis
IDS
IPS
Firewall
Virtual Private Network
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Communication
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Washington, DC that is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer.
Responsibilities:
* Monitor security events and alerts to triage threats, anomalies, and intrusions
* Participate in incident response, computer forensics, e-discovery and data investigations and escalate issues to Cyber Security team
* Collaborate, provide support, and work closely with internal teams to ensure cyber security processes carried out
* Provide continuity of security operations during office closures and events requiring staff attendance
REQUIREMENTS:
* 3+ years of security operations center experience with security monitoring and incident response
* Specific Information Security related experience including endpoint security, encryption, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, SEIMs and Log Management, syslog analysis, HTTP and TCP/IP analysis, and vulnerability assessment
* Knowledge of email security gateway, cloud and virtual technologies
* Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities such as: XSS/CSRF, SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow, and DoS attacks
* Knowledge of the HTTP protocol, including analyzing the request/response
* Understanding of networking, operating systems such as Linux and Windows
* Excellent interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
* Familiarity with security-related hardware and software solutions and services, particularly in technologies related to anti-viranti-malware, IDS/IPS systems, firewalls, CASB and VPN solutions and services
* Knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud services and infrastructure
* Exceptional communication skills and the ability to interact with both technical and non-technical colleagues
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client in Washington, DC that is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer.
Responsibilities:
* Monitor security events and alerts to triage threats, anomalies, and intrusions
* Participate in incident response, computer forensics, e-discovery and data investigations and escalate issues to Cyber Security team
* Collaborate, provide support, and work closely with internal teams to ensure cyber security processes carried out
* Provide continuity of security operations during office closures and events requiring staff attendance
REQUIREMENTS:
* 3+ years of security operations center experience with security monitoring and incident response
* Specific Information Security related experience including endpoint security, encryption, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, SEIMs and Log Management, syslog analysis, HTTP and TCP/IP analysis, and vulnerability assessment
* Knowledge of email security gateway, cloud and virtual technologies
* Knowledge of common security vulnerabilities such as: XSS/CSRF, SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow, and DoS attacks
* Knowledge of the HTTP protocol, including analyzing the request/response
* Understanding of networking, operating systems such as Linux and Windows
* Excellent interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
* Familiarity with security-related hardware and software solutions and services, particularly in technologies related to anti-viranti-malware, IDS/IPS systems, firewalls, CASB and VPN solutions and services
* Knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud services and infrastructure
* Exceptional communication skills and the ability to interact with both technical and non-technical colleagues
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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