What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Project Engineer position at Cornerstone Defense?
Customer Labor Category : Cyber Security Project Engineer - - - Position Description : Cyber Operations - Incident Response
- 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
- Generous PTO Policy
- 401(k)
- HSA and FSA options
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement and Training
- Perks at Work Discount Program
- Referral Program
- Leads Generation Program
- CollegeAmerica 529
- Fitness Reimbursement Program
- Travel Assistance
- Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions
- Life Planning Financial & Legal Services
Desired Skills
Company Overview :
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work / life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.
Benefits Overview :
Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to : Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
