Senior Principal Cybersecurity Engineer - Denver

Job summary

ShorePoint is a fast-growing, industry recognized and award-winning cybersecurity services firm with a focus on high-profile, high-threat, private and public-sector customers who demand experience and proven security models to protect their data.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot new and existing data collection issues.
• Troubleshoot system issues that cause instability or impact usability.
• Deploy and manage supported and unsupported Splunk add-ons for specific data sources.
• Prepare documentation including body of evidence artifacts, engineering documents, change management records, system security plans, and accreditation materials.
• Deliver comprehensive Splunk deployment documentation detailing specifications, deployment methods, and architectural considerations.
• Maintain strict role-based access control (RBAC) solutions to ensure appropriate data access.
• Design and deploy Splunk forwarders with centralized configuration management using Splunk Deployment Server.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of SIEM platforms with emphasis on Splunk.
• Knowledge of Linux administration and operating system security practices.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking and network security concepts.
• Familiarity with Certification & Accreditation processes.
• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policy and technical security guidance.

Must have's

• Bachelor s degree or 4+ additional years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Splunk certification plus one or more of the DoD IAT Level II (or higher) certifications, or ability to obtain within six (6) months.
• 10+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role.
• Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking.
• Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms and/or Splunk.
• Knowledge of Linux systems administration, general operating system security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security concepts.
• Knowledge of Certification & Accreditation processes.
• Knowledge of DoD policy and technical security guidance for information systems.
• Must possess an current/active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

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