Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance - Herndon, VA, United States - Excentium, Inc.

    Excentium, Inc.
    Excentium, Inc. Herndon, VA, United States

    1 month ago

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    Technology / Internet
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    Cybersecurity Engineer Excentium, Inc
    is a Service-Disabled Veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) that provides Cyber Security Engineering, Information Assurance (IA), management, Certification and Accreditation (C&A), and other IT services to government and commercial organizations
    We have an opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer supporting one of our customers in the Reston VA and/or Remote


    MINIMUM CLEARANCE LEVEL:
    Public Trust desired


    CITIZENSHIP:
    US Citizenship


    LOCATION:
    Reston VA and/or Remote

    Position Description:
    Supports the Sr Cyber Engineer with the implementation of security controls, documenting control implementations and developing SSP and POA&M documentation
    Skilled in Risk Management Framework and in the use of tools designed to support system vulnerability testing and assessments
    The Cybersecurity Engineer will perform day-to-day management of support operations, possibly involving multiple projects and groups of personnel at multiple locations
    They will organize, direct, and coordinate the planning and production of all support activities and work products; demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills; establish and adjust (as necessary) structure to align with support activities
    Coordinates, develops, and advises on security programs for an organization
    Will provide recommendations for information assurance/security solutions to support the customers' requirements
    Identifies, reports, and resolves security violations
    Establishes and satisfies information assurance and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands
    May direct or perform analysis, design, and development of security features for Federal system architectures
    Analyzesand defines security requirements for computer systems which may include mainframes, workstations, and personal computers
    Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements Analyzes general information assurance-related technical problems and provides basic engineering and technical support in solving these problems
    Analyze and implements solutions to meet security requirements
    Gathers and organizes technical information about an organization's mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs in computer security
    Participates in all phases of the systems lifecycle including preliminary and final design, systems development, integration, and testing
    Serving as the principal liaison between the customer and supporting personnel for the specific task areas
    Position Requirements


    • Experience with Security Event & Incident Management (SEIM) tools (e.g
    LogRhythm, Splunk).


    • Experience evaluating the cyber compliance of a system against Federal Cybersecurity policies and experience providing systems engineering, or operational support to the TSA, including supporting system administration, and systems security, including review of preliminary and critical designs, and subsequent configuration changes, to ensure compliance with established security requirements
    • Knowledge of applicable regulations, including DoD , DoD 8510, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP or 53A, NIST SP 800-30, or CNSSI 1253
    Understanding STIGs and ability to provide direction based on STIGs Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:

    Educational Requirements :
    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Telecommunications Engineering, Software Engineering


    • 5 years' experience working in Cybersecurity
    • One or more of the following certifications
    • CISSP (or Associate), CAP, CISM, CISA and a Security+ ce
    • VMware Certification Desired

    One or more of the following Microsoft certifications:

    • MCITP, MCSA, MCTS, MCSE, MTA, MCA We take pride in building a workforce with a strong Veterans focus Excentium offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, and paid time off
    Excentium, Inc
    is an equal opportunity employer.