Cyber Security Project Engineer, Expert

McLean, VA, USA
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Cyber Security Project Engineer, Expert

Hummingbirds Innovations is seeking a Cyber Security Project Engineer, Expert for a full-time, on-site position in McLean, VA. This role requires a TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph and immediate availability. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of cloud security principles, proficiency in network and endpoint security, and experience with incident response. Key responsibilities include working with cloud platforms, using SIEM for log analysis, and maintaining documentation. The position demands strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills. Desired qualifications include security certifications like CISA, SSCP, CEH, and cloud security certifications in AWS and Azure. Experience in cloud security engineering and familiarity with scripting languages for automation are also valued. This role offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of cybersecurity, protecting critical systems and data. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of security in a dynamic and challenging environment. With the increasing importance of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape, this position offers significant potential for professional growth and impact in the field.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Cyber Security Project Engineer, Expert

  • Work with cloud security principles and cloud platforms
  • Implement and manage network security technologies
  • Manage endpoint security technologies
  • Use SIEM for log aggregation, correlation, and analysis
  • Perform incident response duties
  • Conduct malware analysis
  • Create and maintain documentation
  • Investigate and resolve security incidents
  • Identify security vulnerabilities and anomalies
  • Communicate effectively with team members, management, and other stakeholders

Requirements For Cyber Security Project Engineer, Expert

  • TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph
  • 4 Years experience with a PhD, 6 Years with a master's degree, or 8 years with a BS degree
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and experience with cloud platforms like AWS, AZURE, or Google Cloud
  • Proficiency in network security principles, protocols, and technologies
  • Proficiency in endpoint security principles and technologies
  • Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) and their security mechanisms
  • Experience using a SIEM for log aggregation, correlation, and analysis
  • Experience with incident response and incident response tools, frameworks, and life cycle
  • Experience with query languages
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework, adversary TTPs, and threat intelligence
  • Knowledge of malware analysis techniques and tools
  • Demonstrated experience in IT best practices regarding application, enterprise system, and network security
  • Ability to create and maintain documentation
  • Ability to be on call for incident response
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits For Cyber Security Project Engineer, Expert

  • Full-time benefits

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