Cybersecurity Consultant (SOAR) [JOB ID 20260922]

Phoenix Cyber; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Cyber is seeking a Cybersecurity Consultant to join the client delivery team. This position is onsite in the Northern Virginia area. You will bring strong Python development experience and a background in security automation.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of Python, Bash/PowerShell scripting, and API development experience, plus a history in consulting and COTS integration. Company-wide focus on strengthening security postures and delivering innovative cyber solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in a STEM related discipline and/or a minimum 5 years of experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing with Python.
• Working knowledge of scripting languages Bash and PowerShell.
• At least 3 years of experience in software development with COTS integration.
• Working knowledge of one or more programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, or Node.js.
• Experience in API development/consumption.
• Prior consulting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and real-life experience in creating innovative solutions within the cybersecurity space.
• Develop and implement automations in response to security incidents.
• Proactively collaborating, developing, and designing security orchestrations with SMEs/engineers, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Ability to navigate and adapt to a fast-paced ever-changing environment with a team of like-minded, cross-functional individuals.

Skills

Python

Bash

PowerShell

C#

JavaScript

Node.js

API development

Consulting

Agile methodologies

Education

STEM degree or 5+ years experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

ELK Stack

Splunk

Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Phoenix Cyberis looking for a Cybersecurity Consultant to join our client delivery team. This position is onsite in the Northern Virginia area.

Requirements:

• Degree in a STEM related discipline and/or a minimum 5 years of experience
• 5+ years of experience developing with Python
• Working knowledge of scripting languages Bash and PowerShell
• At least 3 years of experience in software development with COTS integration
• Working knowledge of one or more programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, or Node.js
• Experience in API development/consumption
• Prior consulting experience

Nice to have:

• Demonstrated proficiency in cyber security platforms: SOAR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, WAF, Endpoint Security
• Experience with SOAR tools, Swimlane, Cyber Triage, Phantom
• Experience with container services (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
• Linux administration experience
• Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, Google, or Azure)
• Experience with the ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) stack, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK), Kafka, Beats, and/or Splunk
• Experience using Agile methodologies
• Prior government, large enterprise experience
• Government security clearance

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise and real-life experience in creating innovative solutions within the cybersecurity space
• Develop and implement automations in response to security incidents
• Proactively collaborating, developing, and designing security orchestrations with SMEs/engineers, vendors, and project stakeholders
• Ability to navigate and adapt to a fast-paced ever-changing environment with a team of like-minded, cross-functional individuals

Phoenix Cyber is a national provider of cybersecurity engineering services, operations services, sustainment services and managed security services to organizations determined to strengthen their security posture and enhance the processes and technology used by their security operations team.

Phoenix Cyberis an equal opportunity employer and complies with Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), all amendments to these regulations, and applicable executive orders, federal, and state regulations. Applicants are considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and/or veteran status.

Phoenix Cyberparticipates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly-hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, go to https://www.e-verify.gov/