Security Engineer Logging and Aggregation - Secret

Xcelerate-Solutions-5; Seaside (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcelerate Solutions is looking for a Security Engineer – Logging and Aggregation to support DHRA, DMDC, and OUSD(P&R) through robust logging, data aggregation, and monitoring capabilities. The role requires a Secret clearance and U.S.

citizenship, with a Bachelor’s degree and at least three years of related experience. Position may involve work at sites in Alexandria, VA and Seaside, CA, ensuring compliance with DoD logging standards and contributing to enterprise logging initiatives across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and three years of experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a Secret clearance when required.
• Experience with DoD logging standards and enterprise logging practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cybersecurity tool-monitoring responsibilities per PWS 5.3.1.1.
• Validate logging configurations and data-retention policies across systems.
• Maintain weekly logging coverage records and address misconfigurations.
• Integrate DHRA Cybersecurity Service Provider logging with enterprise systems.
• Adhere to DoD and DMDC logging standards and support standard development.
• Apply security engineering expertise to logging oversight and troubleshooting.

Skills

Cybersecurity monitoring

Log management

DoD compliance

Security engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Logging systems

Job description

Security Engineer Logging and Aggregation - Secret

Security Engineer Logging and Aggregation - Secret

Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Security Engineer – Logging and Aggregation to support Cyber Primes cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support for DHRA, including DMDC and OUSD(P&R). Come join our award-winning organization and work withsome ofthe most talented and brightest minds in theGovConindustry.

Clearance:

Active Secret

Location:

Alexandria, VA and Seaside, CA

Responsibilities:

• Perform the comprehensive cybersecurity tool-monitoring responsibilities defined in PWS 5.3.1.1.
• Continuously validate that systems and applications are correctly configured for logging and that appropriate data-retention policies are in place.
• Maintain weekly records of logging coverage and configuration validation and document and escalate incorrectly configured systems or environments.
• Ensure integration with DHRA Cybersecurity Service Provider logging systems to maximize data available for analysis.
• Validate adherence to DoD and DMDC logging standards and support development of organizational logging standards.
• Apply LCAT expertise in security engineering, compliance checking, troubleshooting, and the design and implementation of network and security-management capabilities to logging oversight.
• Bachelor’s degree and three years of experience.
• Must be U.S. Citizen
• A Secret clearance is required when the assigned duties require classified information or SIPRNet access.

Compensation Range:

• The anticipated salary range the Employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is $94,000 to $149,000 annually.

About Xcelerate Solutions:

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate’s culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal’s “50 Best Places to Work” list as well as being a “Great Place to Work” certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the top DC Metro employers!

Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate Solutions provides reasonable accommodation if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.

Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.