Cybersecurity Engineer 0225

 Position Overview:
The Cybersecurity Engineer will be responsible for tuning and optimizing cybersecurity tools to enhance system performance and threat detection. This role involves configuring and managing tools such as ESS, Elastic, ConfigOS, and Tanium, integrating security products, and ensuring seamless data flow across the infrastructure. The engineer will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, troubleshoot complex issues, and provide innovative security solutions to support mission-critical operations.

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Responsibilities:

• Tune and optimize cybersecurity tools including ESS, Elastic, ConfigOS, and Tanium for enhanced threat detection and system performance.
• Create and maintain custom dashboards to visualize security data and identify issues and trends swiftly.
• Integrate various security products to ensure seamless communication and data flow across systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cybersecurity tools, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
• Manage upgrades and deployments to implement the latest features and security patches.
• Configure, run, and script audit tools to enhance security monitoring and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to provide solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Document configurations, changes, and incident responses, maintaining a comprehensive knowledge base.
• Represent the organization in technical discussions and contribute to the development of security strategies.

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Requirements:

• Advanced degree with 3 years of experience, or Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience, or equivalent work experience.
• IAT Level II/IAM Level I DoD 8570 certification (e.g., Security CE or similar).
• Active Top Secret clearance required to start.
• Windows/RHEL System Administration experience, including installation, tuning, and troubleshooting of cyber tools (e.g., ESS/HBSS, ConfigOS, Splunk/Elastic).
• Experience in configuring, running, and scripting audit tools.
• Knowledge of Software Assurance (SwA) with static and dynamic code analysis tools (e.g., Fortify).
• Strong problem-solving skills, capable of providing imaginative and thorough solutions to complex security issues.
• Excellent communication skills with frequent interactions with internal and external customers.
• Ability to work under general direction, with results reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cybersecurity integration and data flow optimization.
• Familiarity with security automation and scripting for operational efficiency.
• Advanced knowledge of threat intelligence platforms and incident response procedures.
• Understanding of risk management frameworks and DoD security compliance standards.

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Work Environment:

• This role involves a combination of optimizing existing cybersecurity tools and engineering new security solutions.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to mission-critical cybersecurity operations.
• Frequent internal and external customer contacts to provide solutions for complex technical issues.
• Potential travel to support remote deployments and integration tasks.

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Why Join Us?
In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing cybersecurity defenses, ensuring the security and resilience of critical systems. You’ll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and a culture of innovation.

If you're ready to tackle challenging security problems and contribute to critical missions, apply now and be a part of our mission to protect the future.