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Security Engineer

Scout Solutions Inc Defunct
Leesburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Security Engineer

Washington D.C. / Hybrid

We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join our team in support of a Security Operations Center that supports our client in Washington D.C. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a network security environment, such as a Security Operations Center (SOC), Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT), Computer Incident Response Center (CIRC) or Cyber Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC).

Job Description :

  • Lead engineering solutions and staff to implement SOC tool solutions.
  • Ensure compliance to Service Level Agreements (SLA), process adherence and process improvisation to achieve operational objectives and mitigate threats.
  • Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current operational activities; review policies and recommend changes to improve governance based on knowledge of SOC tools.
  • Responsible for team management and overall use of resources and initiation of corrective action where required for Security Operations Center
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to build and maintain positive working relationship
  • Knowledge of advanced Routing and Switching, Remote Access, Multilayer Switching, Cisco IOS security, VPN security, and Troubleshooting.
  • Experience with the following : LAN / System / Network administrator, Windows and Linux networks, TCP / IP (Network System Engineering), IDS / IPS devices, WAP Devices, Cisco and Juniper Firewalls
  • Experience with information security devices (e. g., firewalls, and intrusion detection / prevention systems) and applications (e.g., security information management tools).
  • Experience with business process reengineering, capability maturity model, change management, or process improvement.

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum six (6) years IT experience with at least four (4) years in an IT Security position.
  • Qualified candidates must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a SOC type operation for a government or commercial client.
  • BS Degree or additional work experience substitution
  • Experience conducting analysis at the packet level.
  • Firewall administration experience (Checkpoint, etc.).
  • Experience with Snort, and Cisco intrusion detection sensors.
  • Experience with Host-Based and Network-Base IDS.
  • Experience with Security Information Management Tools (ArcSight, Splunk, Sentinel, etc.)
  • Must be able to achieve a secret clearance
  • More Requirements of position :

  • Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe / remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress / emotions.
  • Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard / type, handle confidential information, use math / calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others.
  • Must be able to see, have eye / hand coordination, and lift up to 10 lbs.
  • May be exposed to dust / dirt, humidity, and noise.
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