Microsoft System Engineer - Washington, United States - CCS Global Tech

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    Job Title: Senior Microsoft Security Engineer - Remote (Cyberark)

    Location: US-VA-Arlington

    Clearance Required: Public Trust

    Salary: $163,934.38

    Client: ISYS/DHS

    Job Details:

    Experience Requirements:

    • BS degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math or related field and 12-15 years of prior relevant experience with a focus on cybersecurity OR Masters with 10-12 years of prior relevant experience.
    • 10 years of experience with Microsoft/Office 365, including at least 1-2 years of experience with securely configuring/engineering Microsoft/Office 365
    • 10 years of experience with Microsoft Azure, including at least 1-2 years of experience with securely configuring/engineering Microsoft Azure
    • Expertise with Azure services and components to build, manage, and maintain Azure Cloud environments
    • Experience deploying, maintain and troubleshooting Microsoft/Office 365 at an enterprise level
    • Extensive automation experience with PowerShell and Shell Scripting for automating repeatable tasks and installations
    • Extensive knowledge of server operations and maintenance
    • Extensive experience managing enterprise networks
    • Understanding of cloud terminology, architecture, and tools to include installing, provisioning and monitoring.
    • Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining tools such as Tanium, Nessus, Forescout, and Cyberark in a hybrid-cloud environment
    • The following Microsoft certifications are preferred but not required.
    • MS 365 Certified: Security Administrator
    • Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer (Associate)
    • Candidate must also possess one of the below certifications:
    • CompTIA: CASP
    • SANS: GCIH, GCWN, GISF, GISP, GSSP, GICSP, GSSP
    • Carnegie Mellon: SEI
    • ISC2: CCSP, CISSP, CSSLP, SSCP
    • Cisco: CCNP, CCNP Security, CCIE Security
    • EC_Council: CEH, ECSP
    • Red Hat: RHCA, RHCE
    • Splunk: Certified Splunk Architect

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience automating management tasks with Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
    • Experience working among different Cloud Provider environments (Azure)
    • Experience developing in Powershell
    • Experience working with SIEM tools such as Splunk to ingest, normalize, store, and maintain data from endpoint, network, and application sourcetypes.

    Essential Requirements: US Citizenship is required. Public Trust

    Job Duties:

    Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

    • Conceptualize, design, build, and maintain current and future customer-supported tools and platforms
    • Manage multiple assignments and work independently with minimal oversight
    • Produce system design documents. Support architectural analysis of cyber security features and existing system related to future needs and trends
    • Review and provide input to system requirements based on cybersecurity posture
    • Compile industry best practices and lessons learned into future iterations and new designs
    • Provide broad-based experience in IT Service Management and apply the experience to specific cyber security initiatives relating to system design, development, and operations and maintenance
    • Employ measures to ensure the deployed infrastructure is secure and available
    • Advise and assist team members to deploy and configure collection services and tools
    • Develop processes to evaluate and improve all operating systems, hardware, software, and firmware solutions
    • Work closely with stakeholders to solve technical problems at the network, system and application levels
    • Collaborate, coordinate, and build relationships with customer representatives and external stakeholders
    • Conduct periodic architectural reviews of installed sensors to assess effectiveness and propose optimal installation alternatives as required
    • Draft technical documentation, reports, and presentations as needed for customer or internal use.
    • Manage physical and virtual infrastructure and troubleshoot problems to successful completion
    • Create and manage shell scripts for task automation and log extraction
    • Develop solutions