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SilverEdge

Cyber Security Project Engineer-Expert

SilverEdge, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107


Required Skills

Overview

SilverEdge is seeking candidates for the following position: Cyber Security Project Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide vulnerability analysis and reporting on accredited information systems.Experience in scanning information systems using scanning tools such as Nessus, AppDetective, WebInspect.• Strong writing skills to create documentation such as SOPs, internal process documents and input into cyber policies that support the continuous monitoring of accredited information systems.• Coordinate with information system POCs for plan updates and mitigation strategies to ensure overall health of IT systems, networks and applications.• Experience with architecture design, system and network analysis, vulnerability and risk assessments, and security assessment of hardware and software.• Perform some manual data aggregation and normalization tasks until automated solutions are developed.• Strong understanding of cloud environments and assessing systems within cloud environments focusing on security posture.• Experience with continuous monitoring and plans of actions and milestones (POA&Ms).• Recommend new capabilities and efforts to improve the effectiveness of the continuous monitoring program.• Understanding of NIST 800-53, 800-137 and Risk Management Framework (RMF).• Knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).• Demonstrated experience with cyber security concepts to include encryption services, access control, information protection, network security• Experience with AWS and Azure cloud security compliance• Knowledgeable of various cloud services to include Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, Software as a Service• Possesses strong analytical and problem solving skills

Security Clearance:

Active, in-scope US Government issued Top Secret Clearance w/ CI Poly

Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.Qualifications

• Certified in Cloud Security for AWS and Azure• Security Certifications to include CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, NCSF• Demonstrated experience in IT best practices regarding application, enterprise system, and network security

Desired Certifications

CCSP: Cisco Certified Security ProfessionalCertified Enterprise Defender (GCED)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP): SecurityCompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CEGIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)