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Monitors and triages cybersecurity alerts across customer environments, reviews logs and evidence, identifies suspicious activity and false positives, documents investigations, escalates incidents, and supports reliable shift handoffs. The role follows security playbooks, collaborates with senior analysts during incident response, and helps improve alert handling and workflows in a 24/7 SOC environment.

Own the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise IAM data products supporting access governance, privileged access, authentication, authorization, analytics, reporting, and AI-driven identity services. Lead product prioritization, data architecture and governance, dashboards, risk intelligence, regulatory readiness, and cross-functional execution with cybersecurity, engineering, risk, compliance, audit, and business stakeholders.

Supports vulnerability management, security compliance, continuous monitoring, and RMF activities for mission-critical systems. Configures Tenable.sc and Nessus, conducts vulnerability and STIG scans, analyzes findings, coordinates remediation, and uses Splunk for security dashboards and compliance reporting. The role also supports audits, patch verification, scanning policy development, lab testing, and security operations in a 24/7 environment.

Perform security-focused design reviews across applications, systems, networks, cloud, CDN, and security products. Partner with development and infrastructure teams to remediate vulnerabilities, guide secure design decisions, advise on security practices, support incident response, and ensure security and compliance requirements. Apply threat modeling, current vulnerability knowledge, and responsible AI practices while communicating effectively with global technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Lead Ent’s internal security program across people, systems, infrastructure, product development, and company data. Set security strategy, manage risk, establish cloud and endpoint controls, lead incident response, embed security into software development, and oversee SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, audits, and customer diligence. Build the security team and operating model while advising executives, the board, customers, and partners on security risks and priorities.

Manages and secures network, firewall, VPN, endpoint, and VDI environments. Responsibilities include administering Palo Alto and Cisco infrastructure, implementing segmentation and Zero Trust controls, enforcing endpoint policies, managing Windows and Linux systems, and designing VMware Horizon VDI on Cisco HyperFlex. The role also develops automation scripts, maintains golden images, implements GPU virtualization, conducts security assessments, and supports secure, scalable infrastructure for a national security customer.

Architect, deploy, configure, administer, and maintain Splunk instances for clients and internal teams. Develop security use cases, configure alerts, evaluate and prioritize security data sources, and guide log collection and forwarding to SIEM platforms. Collaborate with clients, SOC analysts, and project coordinators, participate in project meetings, and support a rotating on-call schedule.

Conduct vulnerability research and reverse engineering on embedded hardware and software systems. Analyze firmware, binaries, protocols, and system behavior; develop and debug cyber tools, proof-of-concept exploits, and research software. Use low-level analysis tools, collaborate with senior researchers, and build expertise in exploit development, operating system internals, embedded systems, and computer architecture. Work onsite in classified and unclassified environments supporting U.S. Government contracts.

Supports and matures an enterprise Information Security Continuous Monitoring program. Develops ConMon processes, compliance views, metrics, reports, and control evidence; validates Bodies of Evidence; advises ISSOs, SCAs, FISMA and IG teams; supports authorization risk decisions; and recommends Enterprise Security Services improvements. The role requires applying RMF, NIST, and ICD 503 controls, briefing stakeholders, and mentoring security personnel.

Analyzes SIGINT and cybersecurity information to support computer network exploitation missions. Develops exploitation tradecraft, techniques, and concepts of operation; maps physical and logical networks; identifies vulnerabilities; processes intelligence; and provides technical assistance across technologies. Requires knowledge of network connectivity, security principles, vulnerability analysis, exploitation methods, and target development. Preferred experience includes Python, Jupyter Notebooks, penetration testing, forensics, Linux, Windows, and specialized tradecraft tools. The role is fully on-site.