Cyber Security Project Engineer
McLean, VA
Dezign Concepts LLC
20241007-0130-19-015-01
Active Top Secret Clearance with Poly Required
(salary is commensurate with education and experience)
Job Summary
Cyber Operations - Incident Response
Please Note:
This job requires an existing Top Secret Clearance and Polygraph.
Experience Needed:
- Citizenship: Must Be a US Citizen
- Existing Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Poly
- Expert Level of Experience
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Social Events, Employee Assistance Program, Team Building Activities, 401K, Tuition Assistance, and more.
Contact Us: Main Number: 1-888-663-2690 | info@Dezign-Concepts.com | www.dezign-concepts.com
Dezign Concepts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Antivirus Automation AWS Azure Bash CASP+ CEH CISA Clearance Clearance Required Cloud EDR Endpoint security Firewalls GCIH GCP IDS Incident response Intrusion detection IPS Linux Malware MITRE ATT&CK Network security Polygraph PowerShell Python Scripting SIEM SSCP Threat intelligence Top Secret Top Secret Clearance TTPs UNIX VPN Vulnerabilities Windows
Perks/benefits: Career development Health care Team events
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