Verotis
Security Engineer
Verotis, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Verotis is seeking an experienced Security Engineer to support security operations, strategy, planning, architecture, vulnerability assessments and remediation, and coordination with various government security entities. This includes the documentation of security strategy, planning, architecture, implementation and operation of a wide range of security technologies in mission critical environment. The candidate should be familiar with the following:
Security Operations, Engineering, and ArchitectureSourcefire NIDSMcAfee ePO (HBSS)Nessus/SecurityCenterSplunkFirewalls (Cisco ASA)RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu/*nixWindows Desktop and Server Operating SystemsVirtualization Technologies (VMWare, etc)The candidate will be responsible for updating system software, reviewing and applying content (AV, NIDS) updates, developing custom signatures and content, administration of firewalls, IDS, and other security system rule sets and policies. The candidate will need to have a strong knowledge of the underlying technologies that contribute to the system infrastructure and how they interact. Network, Operating Systems, Applications and Servers, and Security Hardware and Software.
Functional Responsibilities:
The candidate may perform any or all of the following:
Develop system security design documentationDevelopnetwork security systems and security operation center knowledge basearticles, how-to documents, standard operating procedures, and policiesDevelopincident investigation and incident handling knowledge base articles,how-to documents, and standard operating proceduresDesign, implement, maintain, administer, and operate network security systemsReviewall IT system development plans to ensure designs meet governmentalregulatory standards and provide an appropriate level of protection forthe client systems and data that interacts with those systemsConductsanalysis of system requirements and components and performs systemaudits to ensure intended system functionality, operation, andperformance requirements are metDevelopsprograms, scripts, or code segments as necessary to facilitateoperation, administration, maintenance, or analysis of data and systemsPerforms evaluation and review of GOTS/COTS software and systems to ensure they meet government regulatory requirementsEvaluates, installs, configures, tests, and updates network security systems and hardwareTrainedand skilled individual with in-depth knowledge of the Security Taskslisted in the SOW. Resource will provide training and knowledge transferon these technologies to the other operational resources teamQualifications:
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearanceMinimum of 8 years of general work experience and 6 years of relevant experience in functional responsibilityBachelor's Degree, or an equivalent combination of formal education, experienceUnderstanding of and experience working in a classified environmentCandidate should have strong analytical and organizational skillsCandidate should have concise writing skills, excellent MS Word skills as well as other MS Office ApplicationsCISSP, GCFW, GSEC, Splunk, or other certifications preferred (not required)Thorough understanding and knowledge of TCP/IP networkingExperience with network security tools such as Tenable Nessus/SecurityCenter, SourceFire IDS, Cisco ASA, Splunk, etc.Understanding and experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare) a plusExperiencewith the following: Windows Server 2008/2012, Windows 7/8/10, McAfeeePO (HBSS), SourceFire IDS, Syslog (rsyslog, syslog-ng, etc), Linuxvariants (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu), Event log collection, scripting(Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell), VMWare
Security Operations, Engineering, and ArchitectureSourcefire NIDSMcAfee ePO (HBSS)Nessus/SecurityCenterSplunkFirewalls (Cisco ASA)RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu/*nixWindows Desktop and Server Operating SystemsVirtualization Technologies (VMWare, etc)The candidate will be responsible for updating system software, reviewing and applying content (AV, NIDS) updates, developing custom signatures and content, administration of firewalls, IDS, and other security system rule sets and policies. The candidate will need to have a strong knowledge of the underlying technologies that contribute to the system infrastructure and how they interact. Network, Operating Systems, Applications and Servers, and Security Hardware and Software.
Functional Responsibilities:
The candidate may perform any or all of the following:
Develop system security design documentationDevelopnetwork security systems and security operation center knowledge basearticles, how-to documents, standard operating procedures, and policiesDevelopincident investigation and incident handling knowledge base articles,how-to documents, and standard operating proceduresDesign, implement, maintain, administer, and operate network security systemsReviewall IT system development plans to ensure designs meet governmentalregulatory standards and provide an appropriate level of protection forthe client systems and data that interacts with those systemsConductsanalysis of system requirements and components and performs systemaudits to ensure intended system functionality, operation, andperformance requirements are metDevelopsprograms, scripts, or code segments as necessary to facilitateoperation, administration, maintenance, or analysis of data and systemsPerforms evaluation and review of GOTS/COTS software and systems to ensure they meet government regulatory requirementsEvaluates, installs, configures, tests, and updates network security systems and hardwareTrainedand skilled individual with in-depth knowledge of the Security Taskslisted in the SOW. Resource will provide training and knowledge transferon these technologies to the other operational resources teamQualifications:
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearanceMinimum of 8 years of general work experience and 6 years of relevant experience in functional responsibilityBachelor's Degree, or an equivalent combination of formal education, experienceUnderstanding of and experience working in a classified environmentCandidate should have strong analytical and organizational skillsCandidate should have concise writing skills, excellent MS Word skills as well as other MS Office ApplicationsCISSP, GCFW, GSEC, Splunk, or other certifications preferred (not required)Thorough understanding and knowledge of TCP/IP networkingExperience with network security tools such as Tenable Nessus/SecurityCenter, SourceFire IDS, Cisco ASA, Splunk, etc.Understanding and experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare) a plusExperiencewith the following: Windows Server 2008/2012, Windows 7/8/10, McAfeeePO (HBSS), SourceFire IDS, Syslog (rsyslog, syslog-ng, etc), Linuxvariants (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu), Event log collection, scripting(Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell), VMWare