Cybersecurity Engineer

Veracity Software Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Veracity Software Inc is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer in Washington, DC. This role involves supporting operations for cybersecurity applications and personnel, requiring skills in systems engineering and incident response. Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or have equivalent experience, along with relevant certifications and a top-secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of cybersecurity experience required.
• Active Top-secret clearance necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support operations of cybersecurity personnel and applications.
• Manage firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and incident response.
• Present projects to agency change boards.

Skills

Systems engineering

Incident response methodologies

User behavior analytics

Personnel management

Education

Bachelor of Science in computer science

Certifications: CASP, CCNP, CISA, CISSP, CISM

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Onsite

Washington, DC

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for supporting the operations of cybersecurity personnel, applications, and appliances employed to defend the cyber terrain, to include but not limited to:
• Firewall management
• Host intrusion detection/prevention systems management
• Security information and event management (SIEM, e.g. audit log review and analysis)
• Vulnerability scanning
• Incident response
• Technical analysis & trouble shooting assistance
• Support the agency with project tracking with the integrated master schedule
• Project presentations to the agency change boards.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor of Science in computer science or related field or four to seven (4-7) years of experience in the cybersecurity field.
• Required to be certified IAT or IAM level III (CASP, CCNP, CISA, CISSP, CISM)
  
  

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

In-depth knowledge of systems engineering, systems security operations, incident response methodologies, general user behavior analytics, and general personnel management.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Must have an active Top-secret clearance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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