Countermeasures Engineer

The Newberry Group; Chambersburg (Franklin County); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Retirement savings accounts

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

The Newberry Group is seeking a Countermeasures Engineer to support the DISA DECO Task Order 22 Network Assurance program. The role involves refining and maintaining defenses for CDES infrastructure and delivering threat detection and mitigation analytics in line with government standards.

This onsite position in Chambersburg, PA requires an active DoD Secret clearance, IAT Level 2 (Security+ CE) at start, and up to 10% travel. Telework is not permitted.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance or higher.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline with 4+ yrs of professional experience; additional or equivalent experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of Cyber Network Defense (CND) with regards to protect, detect, respond and sustain within a Computer Incident Response organization.
• Must be able to work independently in a high visibility, frequently changing environment.
• Understanding of enclave-level networking and sensor technologies.
• Understanding of Endpoint Detect and Response (EDR) technologies.
• Must have an active DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE) at your start date.
• Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Establish baseline security relevant data in accordance with NSA National Cross Domain Services Management Office (NCDSMO) Raise the Bar (RTB) standards.
• Maintain integrity and efficacy of customer configurations; establish baseline customer configuration aspart of onboarding; work with the customer to track changes to the infrastructure.
• Work with the various primary monitoring centers to validate access to data and CDES index/indices with a SIEM.
• Collaborate with other teams to apply threat intelligence to the development of analytics and countermeasures; develop analytics and countermeasures.
• Track and make recommendations for RTB compliance by DISA and mission partners.
• Keep abreast of the RTB standards; work with the DISA CDES office and NCDSMO to understand changes to the standards; determine changes needed by DISA CSSP to assist with compliance.
• Work with peer teams to establish data health/monitoring dashboards.

Connaissances

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Active DoD Secret clearance

IAT Level 2 (Security+ CE)

Python & PowerShell scripting

Experience with DISA/DoD Networks

Strong written & verbal communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Outils

SharePoint

Azure Defender

Microsoft Defender Suite

EDR technologies

SIEM

Description du poste

Newberry Group is seeking a Countermeasures Engineer to support our customer within the DISA DECO Task Order 22 Network Assurance (NA) Program. The Countermeasures Engineer will refine and maintain the defense of Cross Domain Enterprise Services (CDES) infrastructure. This candidate will actively engage with a variety of customers, collaborating with them, anticipating their needs, and delivering flawlessly. Candidate should demonstrate a strong understanding of Cybersecurity fundamentals, threat actor TTP frameworks such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework, developing and deploying Cybersecurity threat detection and mitigation rules and analytics, and developing new and innovative solutions to defend customer networks in accordance with industry and government standards.

Location

This is a full-time onsite role in Chambersburg, PA. Telework is not permitted.

Clearance

Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance or higher (program can support up to TS).

Must have an active DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE) at your start date.

Travel

Yes, 10% of the time.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Establish baseline security relevant data in accordance with NSA National Cross Domain Services Management Office (NCDSMO) Raise the Bar (RTB) standards.
• Maintain integrity and efficacy of customer configurations; establish baseline customer configuration aspart of onboarding; work with the customer to track changes to the infrastructure.
• Work with the various primary monitoring centers to validate access to data and CDES index/indices with a SIEM.
• Collaborate with other teams to apply threat intelligence to the development of analytics and countermeasures; develop analytics and countermeasures.
• Track and make recommendations for RTB compliance by DISA and mission partners.
• Keep abreast of the RTB standards; work with the DISA CDES office and NCDSMO to understand changes to the standards; determine changes needed by DISA CSSP to assist with compliance.
• Work with peer teams to establish data health/monitoring dashboards.

Basic Qualifications

• Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance or higher (program can support up to TS).
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline with 4+ yrs of professional experience; additional or equivalent experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Knowledge of Cyber Network Defense (CND) with regards to protect, detect, respond and sustain within a Computer Incident Response organization.
• Must be able to work independently in a high visibility, frequently changing environment.
• Understanding of enclave-level networking and sensor technologies.
• Understanding of Endpoint Detect and Response (EDR) technologies.
• Must have an active DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE) at your start date.
• Motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DISA and DoD Networks.
• User-level experience with Microsoft SharePoint.
• Privileged-user level experience with Microsoft Azure and the Microsoft Defender Suite of tools.
• Microsoft AZ-104, AZ-500, and SC-200 certifications, or other Microsoft Azure and Defender-related certifications.
• Experience developing scripts in Python and PowerShell.
• Advanced Certifications such as SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP or CASP.
• Experience in intelligence driven defense.
• Experience with DOD accreditation.

Who We Are…

Newberry Group is a performance-driven government services and solutions firm that provides security compliance, program governance, consulting, and customized solutions for public sector clients nationwide.

The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.

Benefits and Perks

In addition to competitive wages, Newberry Group offers an outstanding benefit package. This includes medical coverage with three plan options, dental and vision coverage, personal time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, telecommuting if available, retirement savings accounts (Pre-Tax and Roth), flexible and dependent care savings accounts, life insurance, long and short-term disability coverage, tuition and training reimbursement, employee assistance program, and more. The Newberry Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.