What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Engineer position at Saxon Global?
Job Title : Security Engineer
C2C Rate : $70 an hour C2C
Visa : All Except H1B
Client : USAC
Location : 2 days a week onsite in Washington D.C. office
Duration : 6-month Contract
Summary :
The Security Engineer will evaluate, implement, maintain, and monitor IT security measures utilized by the company. The individual in this position is responsible for reviewing both new and existing applications for security vulnerabilities and compliance.
Responsibilities :
- Analyze, build, and maintain Security Operations toolsets, 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 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.
Requirements :
Salary : $70
