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What they do
A Cyber Security Engineer designs systems that protect the security of large databases, including databases with customer information and patient files. Examines client computer systems, identifies weak points in security, develops and implements new systems, monitors and responds to security issues.
$113,393 / year median in the U.S.
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Security Engineer
Company Name:
- JTSi (Johnson Technology Systems, Inc.
)
Title:
Security Engineer Location:
Remote
- Local to Herndon, VA preferred but will accept remote candidates.
If local to Herndon, resource must be onsite 4 days per week.
Salary :
$129K
- $134
K Title:
Security Engineer
- Monitor systems for abnormal activity.
- Analyze alerts, distinguish threats from false positives, categorize incidents by risk.
- Lead incident response: containment, eradication, recovery, post-incident analysis, documenting steps.
- Optimize detection capabilities: refine alert thresholds, tune SIEM rules, integrate new data sources, reduce false positives.
- Compile weekly/monthly reports on incident trends, threat activity, and security posture for internal stakeholders.
- Actively participate in team meetings, threat Client reviews, and cross-departmental syncs. Required Skills
- 5+ yrs security engineering for a FedRAMP or FISMA Moderate system in an AWS GovCloud environment.
- Hands-on UiPath architecture experience: Orchestrator, attended/unattended robots,and Credential Stores, queues, and robot host builds.
- Design and implementation of service account models, credential vaulting, RBAC, separation of duties, and session/audit logging.
- Applied
NIST SP 800-53
Rev 5 Moderate controls in build decisions across the AC, AU, CM, IA, and SC families.
STIG/CIS
hardening, vulnerability scanning, patch and configuration management.
- Secure SDLC and code review of automation workflows and scripts.
- Ability to translate engineering decisions into control language for the A&A team.
Other Required Skill Requirement Microsoft Excel, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Microsoft Word We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, citizenship, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance