Job Industry: Computer & Network Security

Job Type: Full time

WorkPlace Type: On-Site

Location: Herndon, Virginia, United States

Required Candidates: 1 Candidates

Job Description:

We are looking to find a Security Engineer for our client in the software industry. This engineer will be a part of the Global Government Critical Infrastructure IT and Engineering organization. This person will work with our clients Network, Infrastructure and Security teams. This position supports vulnerability management, security information and event management, as well as security architecture, operations, and engineering. The right candidate will help engineer, administer, and maintain various security products and tools to support the development of security systems, policy, and controls.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with cross-functional teams to identify, resolve, and mitigate security issues in the clients on-premise environments and processes
• Plan and engineer security controls, policies and guidelines
• Execute processes to keep environment secured, including automation
• Configure, administer and develop vulnerability management tools to scan/notify responsible teams
• Monitor, report, action and remediate security incidents
• Create configurations that ensure event alert notifications from data feeds are distributed to proper management and support staff
• Configure and administer anti-virus program monitoring, reporting, scanning, and alerting
• Implement administrating security controls/tools related to installation, design, deployment, configuration management, testing, and integration for incident response/security investigations.
• Administer and support two-factor authentication solutions
• Develop security architecture and/or security view diagrams depicting expected and actual security implementations
• Generate formal documentation including compliance dashboards, security reporting, training, functional requirements, and process flows for information security systems
• Perform periodic tuning and develop additional use cases

EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience
• Applicant must be US based
• 6+ years of experience in Information Technology or Information Security
• Familiar with NIST 800-53 Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) documentation, implementation, and verification
• Experience configuring, administering, and developing security information and event management tools
• Familiar with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and NIST 800-53 (RMF).
• Proficient troubleshooting skills in the areas of security, Linux and networking
• Skilled with operating systems and relational databases (Microsoft Windows, Microsoft SQL Server, RedHat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, Ubuntu)
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA are preferred.

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