Cyber Security Engineer

You will design, implement, and tune defensive cyber architectures to protect, detect, and respond to threats.

Responsibilities

• Consult on IT and cyber defensive architecture and technology selection.
• Design, configure, and tune cyber defense tools including SIEM, vulnerability assessment, and host-based security.
• Develop and tune security tools such as ELK, Kafka, Suricata, BRO, Cuckoo, and YARA.
• Author technical documentation including SOPs, implementation guides, and architecture diagrams.
• Research and adapt technologies to meet specific mission architecture and threat profiles.

Required Skills

• 5 years of technical experience in cyber-defense, engineering, networking, or systems integration.
• BS degree in a cyber-related discipline such as network engineering, computer science, or information systems.
• Ability to work within the U.S. Government and Defense Sector.
• Experience with at least two of the following: Container/virtual environments (Docker, Kubernetes, VMware, AWS), network traffic collection (Gigamon), data storage (NFS, Ceph, Ruck), data-analysis tools (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Splunk), Agile frameworks, Linux (Red Hat, Kali), Windows, network infrastructure, or security applications (SOAR, SIEM, IDS).
• Proficiency with firewall, IPS/IDS, proxy, and network capture technologies.
• One of the following certifications: CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, or CCSP.