Security Engineer

Fabergent; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a Security Engineer in Rockville, MD, for a 12+ month contract. The role involves gathering user requirements, troubleshooting connectivity, and enhancing monitoring solutions. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in engineering or information systems, alongside experience with networking technologies and operating systems. This position offers an opportunity to automate tasks and collaborate with end-users for optimal system performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or information systems or related field.
• Knowledge of networking technologies such as firewalls, proxies, gateways, and load balancers.
• Experience with Linux and Windows Operating Systems.

Responsibilities

• Gather user requirements and translate those into implemented rules.
• Work with end-users to troubleshoot connectivity issues.
• Create and enhance monitoring of software-defined perimeter solutions.

Skills

Networking technologies

Scripting languages (Python, Perl)

AWS Services

Linux and Windows OS

Splunk

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or information systems

Job description

Greetings from Fabergent,

Kindly let me know if you are currently available in the job market. Feel free to reach me on 770-702-0597 or tissaATfabergent.com. Please respond with your updated profile if interested.

Title: Security Engineer

Location: Rockville, MD

Duration: 12+ months

Essential Job Functions

• Gather user requirements and translate those into implemented rules
• Work with end-users to troubleshoot connectivity issues
• Create enhanced monitoring of software defined perimeter solution
• Perform thorough testing of new software clients and work to have them deployed in production
• Collaborate with software Vendor to address issues as they arise
• Test and upgrade the AWS stack as new AMI’s become available

Other Job Functions

• Create documentation for end-users and other engineers.
• Automate manual tasks.
• Developing custom scripts to automate monitoring tasks

Education / Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or information systems or other related field
• Knowledge of networking technologies such as firewalls, proxies, gateways, and load balancers
• Familiarity with many standard TCP/IP protocols such as DNS, SSH, HTTP(S), and TLS/SSL
• Experience with the Linux and Windows Operating Systems
• Exposure to AWS Services: EC2, S3, LAMBDA all pluses
• Experience with python, perl, or other scripting language
• Splunk experience a plus
• Any industry standard Security Certification a plus

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.