Job Description
Title: Cyber Security Project Engineer, Expert
Location: On-site McLean, VA
Job Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) with benefits.
Availability: immediate.
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
Years of SCA Experience:
o 4 Years with a PhD
o 6 Years with a master's degree
o 8 years with a BS degree
Job DescriptionStrong knowledge of cloud security principles and experience with cloud platforms like AWS, AZURE, or Google Cloud
Proficiency in network security principles, protocols, and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs,etc.)
Proficiency in endpoint security principles and technologies (Antivirus/Anti-malware software, Host-based Intrusion Detection Systems, EDR, etc.)
Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) and their security mechanisms
Experience using a SIEM for log aggregation, correlation, and analysis
Experience with incident response and incident response tools, frameworks, and life cycle
Experience with query languages Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework, adversary TTPs,and threat intelligence
Knowledge of malware analysis techniques and tools
Demonstrated experience in IT best practices regarding application, enterprise system, and network security
Ability to create and maintain documentation to include internal processes, procedures, relevant instructions, policies, and guidance
Ability to be on call for incident response
Strong technical writing skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to investigate and resolve security incidents.
Strong attention to detail to identify security vulnerabilities and anomalies
Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with team members, management, and other stakeholders
Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies
Desired SkillsSecurity Certifications to include CISA, SSCP, CEH, CAP, GCIH, ECIH, CASP+, SEC+
Cloud Security Certifications in AWS and Azure
Experience with driving cloud security engineering
Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.) for automation and scripting tasks.
Experience with implementing automation mechanisms within a SIEM, CSP, or an enterprise environment
Higher education related to the above description.
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Key skill Required
- Python
- AWS
- Automation
- Azure
- Cyber Security
- PowerShell
- Adaptability
- Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Bash
- Clearance
- Cloud Security
- Communication
- Documentation
- Guidance
- Incident Response
- Intelligence
- Linux
- Management
- Network Security
- Security
- Security Clearance
- Security Engineering
- Technical Writing
- Threat intelligence
- Writing
