Security Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Arlington
Posted on: May 9, 2022
Job Description:
Description Job Description:Leidos has an immediate need for a
Security Engineer for a new customer on a highly-visible and
strategic Cybersecurity Task Order. The Security Engineer will need
to be a self-starter with excellent analytical and problem-solving
skills, flexibility, good judgment, and the ability to coordinate
multiple, concurrent tasks in an effective manner. This individual
will work with internal team members to ensure that systems are
functional, secure, and scalable. The systems and networks
developed will be used to collect and process data and improve the
customer's security infrastructure. The Security Engineer will
support the design and development of cybersecurity tools and
technology along with integration of new architectural features
into existing infrastructures while maintaining the integrity and
security of enterprise-wide systems and networks. Primary
Responsibilities:
- Build, and maintain current and future customer-supported tools
and platforms
- Manage multiple assignments and work independently with minimal
oversight
- Support creation of system design documents. - Support
architectural analysis of cybersecurity features and existing
system related to future needs and trends
- Employ measures to ensure the deployed infrastructure is secure
and available
- Work closely with relevant stakeholders to solve technical
problems at the network, system and application levels
- Collaborate, coordinate, and build relationships with customer
representatives and external stakeholders
- Draft technical documentation, reports, and presentations as
needed for customer or internal use.
- Manage virtual infrastructure and troubleshoot problems to
successful completion
- Create and manage shell scripts for task automation and log
extraction
- Develop solutions to complex technical issues
- Provide follow-up reports (technical findings, feedback,
resolution steps taken) for root cause analysis, engineering
technical assessments, and process improvement initiatives
- Provide training and documentation for customer and internal
teams
- Identify tasks and issues that may have an impact on service
levels or schedules and provide realistic schedule and cost
estimates
- Maintain a current working knowledge of IT development
methodology, architecture design, security best practices, and
technical standards. Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) is
required to support this program
- Expertise with Azure services and components to build, manage,
and maintain Azure Cloud environments
- Experience installing, configuring, securing, and
troubleshooting Linux
- Extensive automation experience with PowerShell and Shell
Scripting for automating repeatable tasks and installations
- Experience with Windows and Linux server operations and
maintenance
- Understanding of cloud terminology, architecture, and tools to
include installing, provisioning and monitoring.
- Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining tools such
as Tanium, Nessus, Forescout, and Cyberark in a hybrid-cloud
environment
- Candidate must, at a minimum, have one of these certifications:
- CompTIA: CASP, Security+
- SANS: - GCIH, GCWN, GISF, GSSP, GICSP, GSSP
- Carnegie Mellon: - SEI
- ISC2: - CCSP, CISSP, CSSLP, SSCP
- Cisco: - CCNP, CCNP Security, CCIE Security
- EC_Council: - CEH, ECSP, ENSA
- Microsoft: - MCSE (Server), Azure Administrator Associate,
Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Azure Solutions Architect
Expert
- Red Hat: - RHCA, RHCE
- NetApps: - CIS, CIES, CDAP, CSA
- Splunk: - Certified Splunk Architect Preferred Qualifications
- Experience automating management tasks with Ansible, Puppet, or
Chef
- Experience working among different Cloud Provider environments
(Azure, AWS, GCP)
- Experience developing in Bash, Python, and/or Powershell
- Experience working with SIEM tools such as Splunk to ingest,
normalize, store, and maintain data from endpoint, network, and
application sourcetypes. Pay Range:#Featuredjob
Keywords: Leidos, Arlington , Security Engineer, Other , Arlington, Virginia
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