Sr. Systems Engineer II (5703)

Washington, DC

MetroStar

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As Sr. Systems Engineer II, you’ll be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise security monitoring solutions, including SIEM and vulnerability management tools. You will work closely with security teams to enhance threat detection, automate response processes, and ensure the organization's security infrastructure is resilient against evolving cyber threats.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

  • You will design, deploy, and maintain security and network monitoring tools, such as SIEM, and SOAR, and vulnerability management solutions.
  • You will integrate and fine-tune security tools to enhance threat detection, response automation, and incident investigation capabilities.
  • You will assess, recommend, and implement new security tools, monitoring tools, and technologies to strengthen the organization's security posture.
  • You will collaborate with SOC and network teams to enhance security visibility, optimize workflows, and support investigations.
  • You will document configurations, processes, and best practices, while providing technical guidance to security analysts and network administrators.

What you’ll need to succeed:

  • You have an active TS/SCI clearance.
  • 8+ years of experience in system engineering, security tools administration, Network Monitoring and IT security operations.
  • You have experience in enterprise security monitoring, incident detection, and response.
  • You have experience with enterprise network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Splunk.
  • You have experience with engineering and administration of security tools (e.g., Tenable Nessus, ArcSight, Xacta, Trellix).
  • You have strong scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, etc.).
  • You have knowledge of log management, correlation, and reporting/visualization.
  • You have experience with cross-domain solutions.

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

 What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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Tags: Ansible ArcSight Automation Bash Clearance Compliance Monitoring Nessus PowerShell Python Scripting SIEM SOAR SOC Splunk Threat detection TS/SCI Vulnerability management

Region: North America
Country: United States

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