Principal Cyber Security Engineer

ManTech

Chantilly, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Authentication, Automation, Business Support, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Computer Security, Configuration Management, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Emerging Technology, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Internet Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, JavaScript, Linux Operating System, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Security, Office Equipment, People Management, Performance Analysis, Perl Programming Language, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Risk, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Analysis, Security Attacks, Security Compliance, Software Patches, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, United States Department of Defense (DoD), VMWare ESX/ESXi, VMWare vCenter, VMWare vSphere, Virtual Computing Environment (VCE)

LOCATION

Chantilly, VA

POSTED

30+ days ago

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Principal Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA .

The Principal Cyber Security Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support the Sponsor’s system accreditation efforts, to include creating Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation, responding to/implementing/documenting required controls, and completing required tasks/actions.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

+ Designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems and infrastructure that support critical business objectives.

+ Deploying solutions to proactively mitigate cyber threats to customer networks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure security and performance requirements.

+ Troubleshooting and resolving complex system issues and making recommendations to senior management to improve the overall security posture.

+ Planning and executing system upgrades, patches, and migrations while developing robust disaster recovery plans and procedures.

+ Developing and implementing system monitoring and alerting strategies and mentoring junior team members on emerging technologies and industry trends.

+ Assessing the performance of security controls within IT projects and evaluating potential system security risks to take appropriate corrective, mitigation, and recovery actions.

+ Researching, evaluating, and providing feedback on problematic security trends and patterns in customer support requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of additional experience in lieu of degree

+ 7+ years of cyber experience

+ Experience navigating the Sponsor's accreditation process and ICD 503 requirements

+ Experience meeting security requirements in the Sponsor's environment or similar environments using RMF, information assurance tools, and/or DoD STIGs.

+ Experience working across a large team to drive a security agenda and working with complex, intertwined systems and data flows in a fast-paced environment.

+ Experience inventorying complex networks and with network documentation, including security compliance, configuration management, patching, and centralized authentication.

+ Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex information technology documentation, particularly network and security documentation.

+ Current DoD 8570 certification meeting IAT Level II requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.

+ Experience with the Sponsor’s primary cyber risk and compliance automation tools and modern Windows, LINUX, and virtual computing environments.

+ Knowledge of IDS solutions, implementation of counter-measures, and familiarity with scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, or Perl.

+ Familiarity with Elastic (Logstash/Kibana) and experience with VMWare infrastructure, including vCenter and ESXi configuration.

Clearance Requirements:

+ An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required for this position.

Physical Requirements:

+ Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

+ Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, and other productivity tools.

+ Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.

+ Must be able to exchange accurate information in all professional situations.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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