Phoenix Cyber is looking for a Cybersecurity Consultant to join our client delivery team. This position is onsite in Northern Virginia.
Requirements:
- Degree in a STEM related discipline and/or a minimum 5 years of experience
- 2+ years of experience developing with Python
- Working knowledge of scripting languages Bash and PowerShell
- At least 3 years of experience in software development with COTS integration
- Working knowledge of one or more programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, or Node.js
- Experience in API development/consumption
- Prior consulting experience
Nice to have:
- Demonstrated proficiency in cyber security platforms: SOAR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, WAF, Endpoint Security
- Experience with SOAR tools, Swimlane, Cyber Triage, Phantom
- Experience with container services (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Linux administration experience
- Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, Google, or Azure)
- Experience with the ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) stack, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK), Kafka, Beats, and/or Splunk
- Experience using Agile methodologies
- Prior government, large enterprise experience
- Government security clearance
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise and real-life experience in creating innovative solutions within the cybersecurity space
- Develop and implement automations in response to security incidents
- Proactively collaborating, developing, and designing security orchestrations with SMEs/engineers, vendors, and project stakeholders
- Ability to navigate and adapt to a fast-paced ever-changing environment with a team of like-minded, cross-functional individuals
Phoenix Cyber is a national provider of cybersecurity engineering services, operations services, sustainment services and managed security services to organizations determined to strengthen their security posture and enhance the processes and technology used by their security operations team.
Phoenix Cyber is an equal opportunity employer and complies with Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), all amendments to these regulations, and applicable executive orders, federal, and state regulations. Applicants are considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and/or veteran status.
Phoenix Cyber participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly-hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, go to https://www.e-verify.gov/
Skills Required
- Degree in a STEM-related discipline and/or at least 5 years of experience
- At least 2 years of experience developing with Python
- Working knowledge of Bash and PowerShell
- At least 3 years of software development experience with COTS integration
- Working knowledge of C#, JavaScript, Node.js, or another programming language
- Experience developing or consuming APIs
- Prior consulting experience
- Proficiency with cybersecurity platforms such as SOAR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, WAF, or endpoint security
- Experience with SOAR tools including Swimlane, Cyber Triage, or Phantom
- Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
- Linux administration experience
- Cloud infrastructure experience with AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
- Experience with Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, ECK, Kafka, Beats, or Splunk
- Experience using Agile methodologies
- Prior government or large enterprise experience
- Government security clearance
What We Do
Phoenix Cyber is a U.S.-based cybersecurity services firm supporting federal agencies and enterprise organizations. Our team delivers high-assurance security expertise grounded in practical engineering, mission understanding, and decades of hands-on experience across complex environments. We focus on solutions that reduce operational friction, improve program maturity, and enable security to drive—not slow—organizational outcomes. We evaluate each customer’s current security landscape, operational processes, and future roadmap to design solutions that fit the way your organization actually runs. Our approach challenges traditional audit-heavy methodologies, replacing them with targeted, measurable improvements that increase return on investment and strengthen overall resilience. Phoenix Cyber provides a broad set of security services that help organizations prevent, detect, and respond to threats: -Incident Response & Digital Forensics -Security Automation & Playbook Development -Data Protection & Zero Trust Advisory -Threat Hunting & Proactive Detection -Cloud Security Architecture & Engineering -Security Program Development & Strategic Advisory Whether you need to satisfy regulatory requirements, streamline SOC operations, or shift toward a more proactive defense model, we help you build a security posture that is strong, scalable, and aligned to mission goals.
Why Work With Us
Customers choose Phoenix Cyber for our deep technical expertise, a practical engineering mindset, and an approach tailored to complex, highly regulated environments. We deliver cybersecurity outcomes that are efficient, scalable, and aligned to both operational realities and long-term strategy.
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