Cyber Security Project Engineer with Security Clearance - Chantilly, United States - DB Recruitment Group

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Project Engineer with a specialized focus on safeguarding critical infrastructure from potential threats.

As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and mitigating risks to ensure the security and resilience of vital assets.

• Proficiency in utilizing Splunk for the acquisition and analysis of network data.
• Proven expertise in conducting network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, utilizing both open-source and commercial tools such as Cobalt Strike, Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, Canvas, Kismet, and BackTrack.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive, holistic analyses of technical threats to critical infrastructure by harnessing diverse data sources.
• In-depth familiarity with current infrastructure, business processes, policies, and adversary capabilities essential for producing precise risk assessments.
• Strong experience in complex data analysis, including the assessment of operational and technical data.
• Proficiency with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX.
• Strong programming skills in scripting languages such as Perl, PowerShell, Python, and Bash.
• Experience in system kernel-level processing to identify and report significant kernel events, such as root kits, hooked functions, call tables, and data structures.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing test plans to meet user requirements for software or IT systems.
• Excellent analytical, writing, and briefing abilities.
• Expertise in condensing information into well-documented and sourced products.
• Background in analysis, targeting, or investigations.
• Proficiency in identifying, reducing, and analyzing data to detect suspicious data types, modified software, and other malicious content.
• Effective collaboration with multiple teams to achieve shared objectives.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the capacity to independently manage and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
• One or more of the following certifications:
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Splunk Certification or Training
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

• Proven on-the-job experience in collaborating and engaging across various customer environments, including IT, Cyber, Security, and Operational.
• Proficiency in working with virtualization software and virtualized environments such as ESXi, VMWare, VirtualBox, and Hyper-V.
• Expertise in both static and dynamic malware analysis, with the ability to analyze identified malicious software and code.
• Proficiency in working with debuggers and disassemblers like OllyDbg, WinDbg, IDA Pro, and Binary Ninja.
• Demonstrated success in fostering collegial relationships with Sponsor mission partners.
• Proven ability to build and facilitate strategic partnerships that transcend organizational boundaries and positively impact project delivery.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical topics to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to distill intricate issues into concise problem statements and recommend impactful solutions.
• Bachelor's Degree in technology, engineering, business, or a related technical discipline.