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Cyber Engineer with Security Focus
$100,000 - 140,000
MANTECH
Corporate Park Drive 2251, McLean
$100,000 - 140,000
Requirements
Must:
- Over 5 years of progressively responsible experience in Cyber Security, InfoSec, Security Engineering, or Network Engineering, focusing on cyber operations, incident response, or systems architecture
- Proven expertise in utilizing SIEM tools such as Splunk for developing detection use cases
- Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, written communication, and presentation skills
- Familiarity with enterprise cyber defense technologies including:
- Incident response analysis
- Splunk Enterprise Security
- Network/Host IDS/IPS
- Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR)
- Endpoint and Network Detection and Response (EDR/NDR)
- User Behavior Analytics (UBA)
- Malware detection/prevention
- Applications for network and host forensics
- Web and email gateway security technologies
- A BS degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related IT discipline is preferred
- Active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is mandatory
Responsibilities
- Provide subject matter expertise in creating, modifying, and managing signatures, rules, and filters for specialized network defense systems such as network and host-based IDS, IPS, NDR, EDR, firewall, web application firewalls, and proxies
- Manage and oversee the tuning of rules, signatures, and custom content within platforms like Splunk Enterprise Security
- Identify potential discrepancies arising from the implementation of cyber defense tools and propose solutions to resolve these issues
- Facilitate inter-agency collaboration by nurturing relationships with partner organizations to aid in mission execution
- Develop innovative solutions to tackle technical challenges and deficiencies
- Create logical use cases and relay requirements to engineering teams
- Identify and rectify visibility or coverage gaps in cyber defense systems
- Prepare and present updates to leadership and partners on the status of detection systems and suggested improvements
- Conduct data analytics and reporting to inform decision-making and strategic initiatives
Description
At MANTECH, we are seeking a proficient and creative Cyber Engineer to bolster our cybersecurity operations in McLean, VA. In this role, you will utilize your technical skills to develop and manage detection logic and signatures across our enterprise cyber defense platforms. Your contributions will significantly enhance our efforts to protect mission-critical systems against evolving threats. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, where you can expect to work alongside a dedicated team. We offer competitive benefits and a dynamic workplace that values your expertise.
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