Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, STEM Solutions, Chantilly, VA
STEM Solutions -
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Chantilly, VA,
US
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Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
Date Posted: 2024-04-17
Job description
Cyber Systems Engineer
Job Descriptions:
The Cyber Systems Engineer Project Management Technical Support provides support to the customer in the area of Cyber Security. Daily Tasks include, but are not limited to:
Compile information to develop weekly, monthly and annual customer "Cyber Snapshot." Report metrics on cases and incidents that have happened over the period as well as items of interest on cybersecurity that would be of interest to senior management
Verify/validate systems with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on threat to information networks
Assess security performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures
Participate in design reviews of components (hardware and software) to ensure applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements
Develop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements. Produce high quality papers, presentations, recommendations and findings for senior intelligence and operations officials
Provide identification and classification of system network vulnerabilities providing mitigation and remediation recommendations
Analyze policies and procedures against federal laws and regulations and provide recommendations for closing gaps
Develop strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements. Prepare threat analysis reports
Create indications of compromise for new and existing malware
Participate in cyber defense working groups, forums and IPTs to provide cyber defense guidance
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
12 to 15 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD.
Current U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Experience with customer's Cybersecurity Processes
Experience in requirements development and analysis
Experience in security systems engineering involving various computer hardware and software operations systems and applicable solutions in both standalone and LAN/WAN configurations. Experience with security features and or vulnerability of various operating systems as defined by NIST, DISA (STIGs) and USCYBERCOM
Experience with networks and systems security administration, operating systems, security configuration and account management best practice
Solid understanding of network intrusion detection methods and techniques
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a team environment
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Desired Qualifications:
Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision
Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP)
Experience briefing senior customer personnel
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast pace deadline driven environment
Familiarity with the RMF process
Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain
Experience with SIEM technology and applications such as ArcSight or Splunk
Experience with FireEye or experience with an equivalent endpoint agent application.
Experience responding to detected security incidents
Experience implementing RMF processes and NIST 800-53 technical controls as well as developing maintaining associated certifications and accreditation documentation