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Cyber Security Engineer

ABBTECH Professional Resources
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025
  • Cyber Security Engineer SME
  • Location : Reston
  • Clearance : TS / SCI w / FSP
  • Salary- 250k
  • The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the positions responsibilities; the candidates experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.

    • This program requires US Citizenship
    • We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer (SME). This role is responsible for protecting the customers information systems and networks from potential cyber-attacks. The Cyber Security Engineer must display an excellent understanding of technology and utilization of Firewalls (Security Groups), VPNs, Data Loss Prevention (DPS), IDS / IPS, Web-Proxy, Security tools, and Security Audits. Candidates will work directly with Team leads, developers and operations personnel throughout a DevSecOps life cycle both on policy and technical implementation of technologies.

    • Primary Responsibilities :
    • Plan, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security measures and tools for the protections of information systems and networks and automate repeatable tasks in a consultative role

      Design, configure, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain all security platforms and their associated software, such as firewalls (Security Groups), intrusion detection / intrusion prevention, anti-virus / malware (HBSS), cryptography systems (Vormetric), SIEM (Splunk), and MDM

      Formulate systems and methodologies as well as respond to security related events and assist in remediation efforts of cyber security incidents (system and / or network breaches, malware attacks)

      Participate in the change management process

      Coordinate, and monitor log analysis for our managed services offerings, to ensure customer policy and security requirements are met

    • Basic Qualifications :
    • Expert with at least one of the following tools : Splunk, HBSS / McAfee, Rapid7

      Expert with implementing and managing SIEM (e.g., Splunk), end-point security (IDS / IPS and HBSS)

      Expert knowledge of networking protocols, such as TCP / IP, LAN / WAN concepts

      Expert with automation (e.g., Ansible, CloudFormation)

      Strong attention to detail with analytical mind outstanding problem-solving skills

      Awareness of Cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.

    • Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience with additional security tools and processes such as IDS / IPS, VPN, Webinspect, Appdetective

      Experience with implementing and managing Network and Application Firewalls

      Experience with incident detection, incident response and forensics activities

      Experience with scripting languages (Python, Power Shell)

      Experience with Cloud Computing Technologies / Amazon Web Services (AWS)

      Experience with Agile Software Development

      AWS Certification

      Experience maintaining virtual private networks, firewalls, web protocols

      Experience with SAFe Agile Framework

      Knowledge of potential attack vectors such as XSS, injection, hijacking and social engineering

      Experience with health monitoring tools (Nagios, SolarWinds)

    • ABBTECH is an EOE / Minorities / Women / Disabled Individuals / Veterans_

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