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Security Engineer - Sr.

Job Title
Security Engineer - Sr.
Requirement ID
27353304
Location
Alexandria,  VA
Other Location
Description

The Cyber Security Engineer will support the full system engineering life-cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, test, implementation, maintenance, integration, and documentation of SOC infrastructure and SOC tool suite. 

Duties Include:

  • Install, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network security solutions and related monitoring tools including L2/L3 network security devices, IDS/IPS, Full packet capture, DLP, Endpoint (AV, DLP, Endpoint Detection & Response), and infrastructure supporting SEIM (Splunk).
  • Responsible for supporting LAN/WAN security solutions including creating and maintaining LAN/WAN security standards and design documentation 
  • Develop and assist with new LAN/WAN security applications and hardware as assigned.
  • Ability to script in one more of the following computer languages Python, Bash, Visual Basic or Powershell
  • Strong written and oral communication with the ability to communicate with team members, management and customer.
Required Skills

• BS degree Science, Technology, Engineering, Math or related field and 3+ years of prior relevant experience.

• Proficiency and experience engineering the following technologies Firewalls, VPN Solutions, Web Application Firewalls, and Content Filtering.

Advanced proficiency in the following:
• Encryption algorithms
• Secure communications
• SIEM technologies
• Embedded systems security.
• Network and data communication protocols.

• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field such as NIST, FISMA and Common Criteria regulations and standards.
• Experience with network based IDS/IPS and full packet capture technologies along with affiliated modes of operation.
• Recent experience with Network Security Architecture Development.
• Experience performing gap analysis, identifying new tools and/or required upgrades based on ROI.

• Must Have One of the Following Certifications:
CISSP or one of GCWN, GISF, GSSP, GICSP, CCSP, CSSLP, SSCP, CCSNP, CCIE-Security, ECSP, MCSE-Security Expert.

• Must have a current background investigation (BI) or obtain a favorable BI before joining the program.

Clearance:
Active US Government Security Clearance Required.
Optional Skills

• Ability to learn and support new systems and applications
• Redhat, Cisco or Microsoft, Security+, or Network+ certifications
• Cisco Hardware and Storage
• Expertise in Networking, Linux and Windows
• Detailed knowledge of key cyber technologies such as RSA Security Analytics (Netwitness), Splunk, Sourcefire, DLP, EDR, AV, strong networking skills, Storage Area Network, and IPv6
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