Cybersecurity Engineer

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🕒 September 2

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $83.6k - $180.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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📋 Description

• Manage, troubleshoot, and tune cybersecurity tools and sensors, including SIEM, SOAR, analysis, enrichment, alerting, and forensic data retention systems • Select, test, deploy, and tune on-premises and cloud-based technical environments supporting infrastructure visibility, analysis, automation, and secure data retention • Guide policy decisions and manage security policies and configurations for firewalls, endpoint detection and response suites, vulnerability detection tools, and cloud-based monitoring and incident response tools • Develop workflows, integrations, and automated tasks that maximize existing cybersecurity tool capabilities • Lead, design, and perform infrastructure, application, and network tests and exercises to assess security defense strategies and tools • Lead IT Services project teams integrating network and endpoint security products with cybersecurity enrichment, analysis, and system management tools • Create and maintain architectural documentation and operational procedures for cybersecurity operations tools and environments • Lead projects improving NLR’s cybersecurity program, including workflow improvements, automation expansion, management tool enhancements, strategic initiatives, and user awareness training

🎯 Requirements

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree and 9 or more years of experience, or relevant Master's Degree and 7 or more years of experience, or relevant PhD and 4 or more years of experience, or equivalent relevant education/experience • Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date • Training-specific experience or training/certifications with Splunk administration is required • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE L/Q Security Clearance • U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances for clearance eligibility • Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card • Favorable background investigation required • Must pass a pre-employment drug test • Extensive IS expertise in the specific field and full knowledge of related disciplines • Experience evaluating hardware, software, system tools, and applications and making procurement recommendations • Excellent leadership and project management skills • Skilled in analytical techniques, practices, and problem solving • Extensive programming and architecture abilities with various computer software programs and information systems • At least seven years in an Information Technology role specifically in security engineering, or significant security engineering experience (preferred) • One or more professional security and/or systems engineering certifications such as GIAC, Security+, or CISSP (preferred) • Technical background in Windows and Linux administration, TCP/IP networking, Bash, network protocols and architecture, and defense-in-depth (preferred) • Experience managing and troubleshooting network- and host-based security tools and significant infrastructure in a production environment (preferred) • Subject matter expertise in cybersecurity engineering (preferred) • Experience with cybersecurity concepts and threats (preferred) • Intermediate scripting/programming ability, preferably Python (preferred) • Splunk SIEM and Cortex XSOAR experience or training/certifications (plus) • Understanding of cloud security architecture and event collection/aggregation (plus)

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Pension benefits • 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match • Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance • Personal time off (PTO) and sick leave • Paid holidays • Tuition reimbursement • Potential eligibility for performance-, merit-, and achievement-based monetary awards • Potential relocation expense reimbursement for some positions • Robust professional development opportunities

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