Cybersecurity Engineer

Veracity Software Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering seeks a Cybersecurity Engineer to protect their cyber environment. This mid-senior level role involves managing security operations and requires a degree in computer science or relevant experience. Candidates must hold an IAT or IAM level III certification and possess an active Top-secret clearance.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in cybersecurity.
• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity practices and methodologies.
• Active Top-secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support the operations of cybersecurity personnel and applications.
• Manage firewall and intrusion detection systems.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning and incident response activities.

Skills

Systems engineering

Security operations

Incident response

User behavior analytics

Personnel management

Education

Bachelor of Science in computer science

Certification at IAT or IAM level III

Job description

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Description of Responsibilities

• Support the operations of cybersecurity personnel, applications, and appliances employed to defend the cyber terrain, including but not limited to:
• Firewall management
• Host intrusion detection/prevention systems management
• Security information and event management (SIEM) activities, such as audit log review and analysis
• Vulnerability scanning
• Incident response
• Technical analysis & troubleshooting assistance
• Support the agency with project tracking using the integrated master schedule
• Prepare project presentations for 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 cybersecurity
• Certification at IAT or IAM level III (e.g., CASP, CCNP, CISA, CISSP, CISM)

Required Skills and Experience

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

Citizenship and Clearance

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Active Top-secret clearance required

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industry: Civil Engineering