Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Dulles, VA
Must have an active Secret Security Clearance
Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission-critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment, including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats.
Node is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities.
The Sr Cyber Security Engineer designs, develops, documents, analyzes, tests, integrates, debugs, conducts research, and/or discovers and analyzes security flaws or vulnerabilities in software, networks, systems, and applications. The Senior Cyber Security Engineer ensures system security needs are established and maintained for various objects/matters.
Responsibilities:
• Identify Security Requirements for systems.
• Ensure security requirements are planned, implemented, and tested.
• Test and verify requirements are implemented and documented for ATO purposes.
• Manage RMF process to obtain and maintain system ATO.
• Responsible for reviewing and commenting on security risks and security issues related to any Change Requests, Infrastructure Change Requests, and Configuration Change Requests
• Analyze output from various security devices and malware and incident reports to improve detection of and to minimize future incidents.
• Assess and analyze system security to identify and mitigate risks and vulnerabilities.
• Recommend countermeasures to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities.
• Prepare/Update documentation, including incident reports, security recommendations, etc.
• Assist in identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating the protection of critical cybersecurity infrastructure and key resources.
• Perform basic system design functions, including interpretive analyses, chart preparation, and associated diagrams/enhancement plans.
• Test existing and new technologies.
• Review/analyze requested changes for equipment, technology, and/or other factors/trends, which are planned for deployment in the customer space.
• Support the configuration and administration of cyber security tools and systems.
Requirements
Required Skills:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Must hold an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
• 6+ years of applicable experience in cybersecurity
• Experience with commercial cyber tools and technologies
• Experience with standard security principles, policies, standards, and industry best practices
• Experience and knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, topology, sockets, and security) and web technologies (Internet security)
• Experience or knowledge of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), log analysis, malware analysis, network traffic flow and packet analysis
Desired Skills:
• Experience in ServiceNow
• Experience with AWS Security Hub and Guard Duty
• Experience editing /auditing Security Groups, NACLs, or Access-Lists.
• Experience or knowledge of Endpoint Protection/Detection/Response and Extended Detection and Response solution
• Understanding and ideally experience with Windows or Linux/Unix operating systems.
• Experience with Security Event Incident Management (SEIM), Log Correlation, and Network Behavior Anomaly detection systems
• Experience and/or familiarity with development languages such as Java, Swing, JUnit, Perl, Python, HTML
• Demonstrated experience and/or familiarity with VMware and virtual machines.
• Experience with SAFe
• Experience with automated testing tools
• Experience with one or more of the following:
• Security COTS integration
• Security Incident Event Management
• Insider Threat Monitoring
• Operating System hardening tools
• Vulnerability assessment testing
• Penetration Testing
• Dynamic and Static Testing tools operations
• Identification and Authentication schemes
• Public Key Infrastructure and Identity Management
• Cross Domain Solutions
• Computer Network Exploitation (CNE)
• Computer Network Operations (CNO)
• Malware Analysis
• Reverse Software Engineering
• Ability to write custom tools and modify existing intrusion detection tools
Required Education:
BS Cyber Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, OR a related field. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree-level education.
Desired Certifications:
• Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• SANS/GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM)
• ArcSight Certified Security Analyst (ACSA) or ArcSight Certified Advance Security Analyst (ACASA)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Company Overview:
Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.
Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:
OUR CORE VALUES
Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities
Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner
We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence
Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions.
Benefits
We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic Life
Long-Term Disability
Health Saving Account
401K
Three weeks of PTO
10 Paid Holidays
Pre-Approved Online Training