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- Develop or assemble Hardware or Software tools for advanced threat hunting and passive vulnerability analysis.
- Prepare plans, processes, and procedures for advanced threat-hunting operations, passive vulnerability analysis, and close-access adversary emulation operations.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in the execution of cyber-TSCM operations, instructing and assisting field-based teams in the conduct of: advanced threat hunt operations,
- All other duties as assigned
- DOE Q or DOD Top Secret Security Clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, information systems or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years experience within the cybersecurity field, with at least 5 years experience performing Cyber Red Team operations.
- Expert-level experience employingboth offensive and defensive cyber operations tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Willingness to travel up to 20% of the year for two weeks at a time
- Master's degree in cybersecurity, information systems or related field.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification
- Certified Wireless Security Professional (CWSP)
- Experience as a close-access operator conducting cyber/cyber-enabling operations
- Experience with creating and maintaining adversary emulation toolsets
- Knowledgeable of wireless communications technologies.
- Expert-level experience employing and using Netflow/pcap or NDR solutions
- Familiarity with the NIST and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks
- Knowledgeable of Supply Chain Attacks and Detection strategies
- Experience using and configuring the following tools:
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems
- Network Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
- Host Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
- Network and Host malware detection and prevention (NDR/EDR)
- Network and Host forensic applications
- Experience with DOE/NNSA or any of the national laboratories.
- Employer-paid employee Medical, Dental and Vision Care
- Low-Cost Family Health Care offered.
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) with Employer Match
Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance - Germantown, MD, United States - MELE Associates, Inc.
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Cybersecurity Engineer will support the National Nuclear Security Administration's Technical Security Program
This program is responsible for providing Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) services, physical security support and other duties as part of the critical mission of NNSA in ensuring the security of our nuclear security enterprise
This full-time position is ideal for someone who can build cyber tools to add value to TSCM operations
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Cybersecurity Engineer will perform technical support to the day-to-day activities of the overall Technical Security Program
The Cybersecurity Engineer must work well with the team and have the ability to analyze packet capturing, learn Counterintelligence, and translate their skills into assisting TSCM operations
Essential duties will include the following:
* advanced host-based and network traffic analysis to detect the presence of close access threats
* custom signatures to detect advanced close access threats
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
SALARY:
Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate's related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position
Benefits MELE Offers Our Team
is a veteran- and minority-owned government contractor headquartered in Rockville, MD with more than 250 employees
Celebrating 30 years of continued growth supporting federal, state, and local government clients, MELE Associates, Inc
offers employees a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive environment that fosters development and advancement opportunities
MELE Associates, Inc
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law
MELE Associates, Inc
is an E-Verify employer.