Cybersecurity Engineer ~ Software Defined Perimeter

The ideal candidate will collaborate with other functional and technology leaders to define and execute business priorities.

Job Details:

• Perform security engineering, develops security architecture artifacts, oversee penetration testing and security exercises, supports hybrid cloud and network security, and automates security compliance for LAN/WAN solutions deployed in a hybrid cloud environment
• Engineer security into LAN and WAN system design, performing internal cyber hunt activities, and tailoring Zeek-based security sensors to feed SIEM and SOAR Splunk components
• Engineer security into WAN/LAN monitoring fabric tools such as Arista, Cisco, and Extreme Networks
• Collaborate in engineering and modeling security using networking tools such as Forward Networks
• Responsible for engineering network TAP solutions such as Netscout, cPacket, Gigamon, etc., in support of WAN/LAN hosted in a Hybrid-cloud environment
• Identify, assess, and present options for meeting the functional and technical requirements, including hardware and software updates or upgrades
• Deploy and operate cybersecurity tools
• Use software-defined tooling such as Terraform and Ansible to implement DevSecOps pipelines to deliver security tooling
• Lead performance of penetration testing and security exercises using tools such as CounterStrike, CoreImpact and Mandiant Security Validation tool
• Secure network systems and participates in vulnerability scans using Tenable Nessus
• Utilize tools such as Zeek and ELSA to perform network security monitoring
• Implement solutions to automate security compliance of systems
• Collect and review security analytic measures and oversees security incident detection activities
• Responsible for developing high-level system design diagrams
• Ensure that the operating environment is security compliant
• Evaluate IT enclave systems and assess risk posture and system security findings and recommend mitigation
• Evaluate analytical and systematic problems of workflows, organization, and planning and develop appropriate corrective action

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of may be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Minimum of eight (8) years of directly related software experience in addition to education level
• Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT/IAM III certification
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph