Cyber Security Engineer, Senior
Chantilly, VA, United States
Full Time Senior-level / Expert Clearance required USD 115K - 215K * est.
Abile Group
Overview
Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Cyber Security Engineer, Senior on a long term contract providing Cyber Security services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the personnel on the team will work together to provide security services and capabilities necessary to ensure IT services provided to the IC customer workforce are secure. This includes Identity and Access Control Infrastructure Operations, Cross Domain Infrastructure Operations, Cyber Security Infrastructure Operations, Cyber Security Operations, Information Technology (IT) Audit Infrastructure, and Security Infrastructure Operations.
The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.
Responsibilities
- Works closely with customers on onboarding, updates and troubleshooting issues with cybersecurity tools.
- Provides insight into efficiencies that can be gained from the current workflow based on an understanding of the customers’ requirements.
- Works with Engineers on troubleshooting and building proof-of-concept network topologies.
- Analyzes customer feedback to assist in process improvement.
- Performs engineering support and system administration of specialized cybersecurity applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, patching, and back-up/restore.
- Provides Tier 3 maintenance and engineering support for deployed cybersecurity technologies.
- Identifies potential conflicts with implementation of any cybersecurity tools within the enterprise and develops recommendations to remediate these conflicts.
- Provides ideas for automating repetitive project tasks and metrics collection through the use of scripts and assists with testing/implementation to production.
Qualifications
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with CI poly.
Degree and Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
- 5+ years of related network experience (firewalls, routers, switches and load balancers).
Required Certifications:
- Must have or be willing to obtain IAT Level II or higher certification within 6 months of hire.
Required Skills:
- Knowledge of Windows and Linux systems, general operating system security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security concepts.
- Knowledge of and the use of AWS cloud technologies.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, Java Script, Node.js.
- Knowledge of federal Cyber Security Guidance such as NIST SP 800-37 – Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to Federal Information Systems and NIST 800-137 – Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) for Federal Information Systems and Organizations.
Physical Requirements:
- The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
About Abile Group, Inc.
Abile Group, Inc. was formed in July 2004 to partner with the Intelligence Community and their Contractors in the areas of Enterprise Analytics & Performance Management, IT & Systems Engineering and Program & Project Management. We have significant experience with the Federal Government and are an EDWOSB dedicated to our employees and clients. We are looking for high performing employees who enjoy providing advice and guidance along with solutions development and implementation support, crafted by combining industry best practices with the clients’ subject matter experience and Abile’s breadth of expertise.
Hiring Statement
Abile is committed to hiring the most qualified and best fit person for the job - always has, always will. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email careers@abilegroup.com with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.
Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Analytics AWS Clearance Clearance Required Cloud Firewalls Java Linux Monitoring Network security NIST Node.js Python Risk management RMF TCP/IP TS/SCI Windows
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