Remote Forescout Cyber Security Engineer TS/SCI

GuidePoint Security, LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote workforce

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Corporate holidays

Flexible Time Off

Internet allowance

Retirement plan

Pet benefit

Job summary

GuidePoint Security is seeking a Forescout Engineer to rapidly develop relations with cross-functional teams, articulate security complexities to executives, and manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls in large enterprises. You will enhance detection, vulnerability management, and event correlation while contributing to risk assessments and threat hunting efforts.

The role demands DoD 8570 certifications, experience with IP networks, and a proactive mindset to embrace emerging

Qualifications

• Requires TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain polygraph.
• 5+ years of systems administration for Windows or Linux.
• Experience architecting IP networks and documenting topologies.
• Knowledge of multi-domain architectures including data center, WAN, LAN.
• DoD 8570 IAT III certifications (e.g., SecurityX, CCNP Security, CISSP).
• DoD CSSP-IS certs (CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+ or CND).

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships quickly with other teams and communicate security complexities to diverse audiences.
• Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities.
• Improve event correlation in large enterprises and contribute to risk assessments.
• Leverage big data analytics to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

5+ years systems administration

Network design

Multi-domain architectures

DoD 8570 IAT III certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Forescout CounterACT

Job description

GuidePoint Security is seeking a Forescout Engineer to rapidly develop relations with cross-functional teams, articulate security complexities to executives, and manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls in large enterprises. You will enhance detection, vulnerability management, and event correlation while contributing to risk assessments and threat hunting efforts.

The role demands DoD 8570 certifications, experience with IP networks, and a proactive mindset to embrace emerging