What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Engineer III position at Mindlance?
Position Summary :
Title : Security Engineer III
Location : Washington, DC 20005
Duration : 6 Months - Long Term
Hybrid Onsite : 2 / 3 days onsite per week from Day 1.
The candidate should be fully vaccinated.
Summary / Objective :
The Security Engineer III will evaluate, implement, maintain, and monitor IT security measures utilized. The individual in this position is responsible for reviewing both new and existing applications for security
vulnerabilities and compliance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Analyze, build, and maintain Security Operations tool sets, including vulnerability scanning, log collection / SIEM, and endpoint protection
- Maintain Security Assessment Packages (ATO Documentation, SSPs, Assessment Reports, Risk Calculation, etc.).
- Evaluate new and existing applications for security compliance and provide recommendations to improve security posture.
- Analyze remediation efforts of findings related to vulnerability and system configurations.
- Perform security initiative gap assessments.
- Implement, test, and maintain defined security solutions.
- Lead security support for project development and existing applications.
- Serve as the lead security liaison to IT Operations and program support groups.
- Serve as an Incident Response resource, responsible for aiding the engineer / analyst in triaging security incidents and keeping the security group manager apprised of the incident status.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in the development / updates of annual security awareness training, annual developer security training and annual administrator security training.
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