Senior Cyber Security Engineer (50-102022)
We are seeking multiple Cyber Security professionals for one of our contracts that offers exciting opportunities to support essential services and mission critical activities across the enterprise. Our mission is to support the Intelligence Community through numerous services including EVSS, HBSS, Cloud, SIEM, Network management, Incident Response, Threat Analyst, ELK, Development and IA. Come join our diverse and growing team with lots of opportunities!
Key Technologies
- Prioritize requirements based on the needs of the project
- Interacts with other team members and customers at multiple levels to gather, supply, or coordinate information
- Good communication and customer service skills are needed along with ability to coordinate effectively with individuals from multiple levels
- Work closely with customers on onboarding, updates and troubleshooting issues with cybersecurity tools
- Provides customer support via phone, email, or messaging services to resolve issues and answer questions. This includes maintaining communication throughout the entire process, as necessary
- Provides insight into efficiencies that can be gained from the current workflow based on an understanding of the customers' requirements
- Work with Engineers on troubleshooting and building proof-of-concept network topologies
- Analyze customer feedback to assist in process improvement
- Performs engineering support and system administration of specialized cybersecurity applications and systems to include installation, configuration, maintenance, patching, and back-up/restore
- Provides Tier 3 maintenance and engineering support for deployed cybersecurity technologies
- Supports Assessment and Authorization activities related to cybersecurity technologies, where applicable
- Identifies potential conflicts with implementation of any cybersecurity tools within the enterprise and develops recommendations to remediate these conflicts
- Provides ideas for automating repetitive project tasks and metrics collection through the use of scripts and assists with testing/implementation to production
- Updating project documentation, where applicable
- Other project and corporate duties as assigned to support the customer
Required Qualifications
- Minimum education: B.S. or relevant experience in related field
- Minimum/general experience: 5 – 7 years of related network experience (firewalls, routers, switches and load balancers)
- A solid understanding of Windows and Linux systems, general operating system security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security concepts is required
- Knowledge of and the use of AWS cloud technologies
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, agile, and nimble environment
- Excellent written/oral communications skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organization, planning, and multi-tasking skills with attention to detail
- Must have or be willing to obtain IAT Level II or higher certification within 6 months of hire
Desired Qualification
- Understanding of federal Cyber Security Guidance such as NIST SP 800-37 – Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to Federal Information Systems and NIST 800-137 – Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) for Federal Information Systems and Organizations
- Experience in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, Java Script, Node.js
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously; coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met
- Ability to effectively interact with various levels of senior management is necessary
- Ability to make decisions and resolve problems effectively – seek out information and data to evaluate, prioritize and formulate best solution or practice
- Must be able to multi-task, work independently and as part of a team, share workloads, and deal with sudden shifts in project priorities
Required Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with an appropriate agency Polygraph is required
U.S. Citizenship is required.
What’s in It for You?
Flexible work environment
A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals
Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
A work-life balance you can count on
Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime
The Benefits You Get with Freedom
Amazing benefits including matching 401k, profit sharing, fully paid medical, and more
Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
Competitive salary offerings
Paid training and tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Fully paid life and disability
Annual logo wear allowance
Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)
Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status
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