Job Title: Security Engineer-Jr/Mid
Location: Remote
Duration: Long Term Contract
Technical Skills: Years/Level of Experience
Cybersecurity (3-5 yrs. experience)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) (3-5 yrs. experience)
Security Engineering (3-5 yrs. experience)
Zscaler Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) (3-5 yrs. experience)
Role Description:
Junior to mid-level cyber security engineer; responsible for maintaining and building security tools, primarily Tier 3 troubleshooting and engineering for various products to be determined.
- 3+ years of work experience in Cybersecurity and IT.
- Linux experience or knowledge a must have – CentOS/RHEL preferred.
- Experience administering/troubleshooting/building Linux servers required.
- Able to manage daily operations and administration of servers and software in an enterprise while following change management guidance and policy.
- Familiarity or experience with cloud environments (AWS/Azure) preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with Splunk (SIEM) and Swimlane (SOAR) desired but not required.
- Strong background in IT in general, security engineering specifically.
- Demonstrated understanding of Cybersecurity practices
- Ability and willingness to learn new products and tools.
- Ability and willingness to work and communicate in a team setting, take direction from multiple sources and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Work with other teams and team members in order to coordinate projects, security tool maintenance, buildout, and troubleshooting as needed
- Familiarity with project maintenance, to include documentation, coordination, and handoff of project artifacts to key personnel.
- Eagerness to work on new tasks, learn a new environment, and absorb knowledge as needed.
- Experience with developing/integrating cybersecurity designs for systems and networks
- Experience with documenting and addressing organizational information security, cybersecurity architecture, and systems security engineering requirements
- Experience with developing system security context, a preliminary system security CONOPS, and define baseline system security requirements in accordance with applicable cybersecurity requirements
- Experience with documenting the protection needs (i.e. security controls) for information system(s) and network(s)
- Ability to perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, and develop a security risk management plan
- Ability to develop a system security context, a preliminary system security CONOPS, and define baseline system security requirements in accordance with applicable cybersecurity requirements
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools to include those supporting operation system, web application, database assessments,
- Skill in translating operational requirements into protection needs (i.e. security controls)
- Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) work experience
- Hands on experience with Windows/Linux operations to include configuration, maintenance, and management
- Zscaler experience
Cybersecurity Certifications: At least one of the following: CISSP, CCSP, CCNA,CISSP-ISSAP,CISSP-ISSEP, GIAC, SSCP, Security+ (or equivalent as approved by the Government)
Education Level : Bachelor’s Degree in Computer/Engineering Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field preferred OR 3-5 years of work experience in Cybersecurity engineering
Clearance Required: Secret, Active, Full Clearance
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