Security Engineer

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Verotis is seeking an experienced Security Engineer to support security operations, strategy, planning, architecture, vulnerability assessments and remediation, and coordination with various government security entities. This includes the documentation of security strategy, planning, architecture, implementation and operation of a wide range of security technologies in mission critical environment. The candidate should be familiar with the following:
Security Operations, Engineering, and Architecture
Sourcefire NIDS
McAfee ePO (HBSS)
Nessus/SecurityCenter
Splunk
Firewalls (Cisco ASA)
RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu/*nix
Windows Desktop and Server Operating Systems
Virtualization Technologies (VMWare, etc)
The candidate will be responsible for updating system software, reviewing and applying content (AV, NIDS) updates, developing custom signatures and content, administration of firewalls, IDS, and other security system rule sets and policies. The candidate will need to have a strong knowledge of the underlying technologies that contribute to the system infrastructure and how they interact. Network, Operating Systems, Applications and Servers, and Security Hardware and Software. Functional Responsibilities: The candidate may perform any or all of the following:
Develop system security design documentation
Develop network security systems and security operation center knowledge base articles, how-to documents, standard operating procedures, and policies
Develop incident investigation and incident handling knowledge base articles, how-to documents, and standard operating procedures
Design, implement, maintain, administer, and operate network security systems
Review all IT system development plans to ensure designs meet governmental regulatory standards and provide an appropriate level of protection for the client systems and data that interacts with those systems
Conducts analysis of system requirements and components and performs system audits to ensure intended system functionality, operation, and performance requirements are met
Develops programs, scripts, or code segments as necessary to facilitate operation, administration, maintenance, or analysis of data and systems
Performs evaluation and review of GOTS/COTS software and systems to ensure they meet government regulatory requirements
Evaluates, installs, configures, tests, and updates network security systems and hardware
Trained and skilled individual with in-depth knowledge of the Security Tasks listed in the SOW. Resource will provide training and knowledge transfer on these technologies to the other operational resources team
Qualifications: Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Minimum of 8 years of general work experience and 6 years of relevant experience in functional responsibility
Bachelor’s Degree, or an equivalent combination of formal education, experience
Understanding of and experience working in a classified environment
Candidate should have strong analytical and organizational skills
Candidate should have concise writing skills, excellent MS Word skills as well as other MS Office Applications
CISSP, GCFW, GSEC, Splunk, or other certifications preferred (not required)
Thorough understanding and knowledge of TCP/IP networking
Experience with network security tools such as Tenable Nessus/SecurityCenter, SourceFire IDS, Cisco ASA, Splunk, etc.
Understanding and experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare) a plus
Experience with the following: Windows Server 2008/2012, Windows 7/8/10, McAfee ePO (HBSS), SourceFire IDS, Syslog (rsyslog, syslog-ng, etc), Linux variants (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu), Event log collection, scripting (Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell), VMWare
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Location:
Washington

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