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Job Description
MindPoint Group is looking for a dynamic, confident, and eager Cyber Security Engineer to support a government client that will:
- Review, design, and document architectures for security tools and technologies in use or planned for use.
- Provide consulting services to review and improve cyber threat intelligence, vulnerability management, security monitoring, data loss prevention (DLP), forensics, and incident response capabilities.
- Review network and host architecture and conduct a security gap analysis.
- Perform initial deployment and configuration of technologies per client needs to support Incident Response (IR) teams.
- Review and assess the client’s Security Operation Center’s (SOC) deployment and utilization of cybersecurity related tools and technologies.
- As needed, provide engineering oversight of SOC security tools (including, but not limited to IDS/IPS, AV, EDR, Firewall and DLP).
- Perform onboarding/offboarding of device logs according to plans.
- Configure and/or validate log forwarders and processors.
- Perform research and lead proof of concept efforts to determine where additional technologies may be necessary.
- Engage stakeholders to help them strengthen their automation security capabilities.
- Analyze and offer ideas to improve security architecture.
Qualifications
- Must be local the DC/MD/VA area, but the position will be remote
- U.S. Citizen and must pass client’s background clearance check.
- Willing and able to be on-site at a client designated location within 24 hours of request from the client as part of an IR team (CONUS)
- Five+ years of experience.
- High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience with providing technical support for system architecture, system design, system integration, and technical management.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with enterprise and SOC security technologies.
- Experience integrating security tools with existing architectures a plus.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills that include the ability to describe highly technical concepts in non-technical terms.
- Experience in building and deploying new security technologies.
- Experience as a solutions architect, enterprise architect, or consulting delivery architect
- Exceptional troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
- Comfortable working with highly distributed teams and in high-pressure situations.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and expand knowledge on existing technologies in fast paced environment.
- Preferred: Intermediate-level scripting/coding in Bash and Python.
- Preferred: Experience supporting IR teams.
Additional Information
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
- Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Vacancy expired!