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:
- 4 Years with a PhD
- 6 Years with a master’s degree
- 8 years with a BS degree
Job Responsibilities:
- Strong 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.
- 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 Skills:
- Security 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 (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.
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