Cyber Defense Engineer - Incident Response & Threat Intel

Altus Consulting Corporation; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Altus Consulting Corporation as a Cyber Security Engineer, where you will analyze, design, and implement security solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and respond to cyber threats efficiently. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in cyber security practices, holds a relevant degree, and possesses an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with poly clearance required.
• Experience in cyber security operations and analysis.
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze security requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Design, implement, and test security solutions using industry-standard methodologies.
• Monitor and assess security posture, identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities.
• Respond to and remediate security incidents effectively.
• Document security processes for future reference.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Cyber security knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Systems, Engineering or related field

Tools

SIEM

EDR

SOAR

Job description

Join Altus Consulting Corporation as a Cyber Security Engineer, where you will analyze, design, and implement security solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and respond to cyber threats efficiently. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in cyber security practices, holds a relevant degree, and possesses an active TS/SCI clearance.