Security Engineer (Mid): SIEM, Pentest & IR, Onsite VA

Saliense Consulting LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Sick Time

Insurance package

401(k) plan with vesting

Parental leave

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Saliense Consulting LLC seeks a Security Engineer - Middle to perform security assessments, audits, penetration testing, and forensic IT duties across client/server systems, databases, networks, and vehicle/appliance tech. Must have hands-on SIEM experience and expert incident response capabilities.

One day onsite in Arlington, VA required. The role emphasizes proactive risk identification, vulnerability management, and security policy enforcement within a growing organization delivering

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Physical Science, or other technology-related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Define, review, and enforce information security policy, standards and guidelines for business operations and technology implementations.
• Proactively speculate and identify IT security risks from technical and functional perspectives.
• Conduct technical security assessments as part of the enterprise vulnerability and patch management program.
• Coordinate and conduct event collection, log management, event management, compliance automation, and identity monitoring activities for the USMS enterprise.
• Analyze data from event monitoring systems to identify immediate actions and trends.
• Maintain awareness of current security threats and respond to incidents.
• Coordinate IT security matters such as incident response and intrusion detection management.

Skills

SIEM tools configuration

Log management & correlation

Penetration testing

Router & firewall management

IDS/IPS

Windows & Linux security

Security incident response

Forensic IT functions

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Security automation frameworks

Education

BS/BA in CS/IS/Engineering/Tech

Tools

SIEM tools

Job description

Saliense Consulting LLC seeks a Security Engineer - Middle to perform security assessments, audits, penetration testing, and forensic IT duties across client/server systems, databases, networks, and vehicle/appliance tech. Must have hands-on SIEM experience and expert incident response capabilities.

One day onsite in Arlington, VA required. The role emphasizes proactive risk identification, vulnerability management, and security policy enforcement within a growing organization delivering