Senior Security/Threat Engineer

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🕒 August 21

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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DecisionPoint Corporation

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2011

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Defense • Consulting • Logistics

DecisionPoint Corporation is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in IT modernization and digital transformation for government agencies. They provide comprehensive services including cybersecurity, health IT, and intelligent automation solutions, aimed at improving operational efficiency and effectiveness while ensuring secure cloud migration. Their Centers of Excellence approach drives mission success by addressing the most pressing challenges faced by government entities through innovative technology and expert support.

📋 Description

• Lead enterprise threat monitoring, detection engineering, and cybersecurity analytics functions • Oversee ACAS/Nessus scanning operations, vulnerability trending, severity analysis, and remediation coordination • Manage SIEM alerting, log correlation, advanced query development, and threat detection tuning • Conduct threat hunting to identify anomalous behavior, emerging threats, or latent indicators of compromise • Validate STIG implementation, patch compliance, and secure configuration baselines across systems • Execute and maintain the Continuous Monitoring Plan, including scanning schedules, reporting cycles, and compliance verification • Develop detection rules, dashboards, and analytic models to strengthen situational awareness and reduce dwell time • Support incident response activities including triage, containment, forensic review, and corrective action planning • Provide risk-based recommendations to engineering teams based on vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, or threat trends • Produce threat intelligence summaries, vulnerability reports, and continuous monitoring deliverables for government stakeholders • Coordinate with cloud engineers, ISSOs, DevSecOps teams, and cybersecurity analysts to maintain a secure operational posture • Improve automation for monitoring, scanning, log analysis, and cybersecurity reporting • Mentor junior analysts and strengthen enterprise detection and response capabilities

🎯 Requirements

• Must hold an active Top Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 5 background investigation • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field • Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, threat detection, or vulnerability management • Experience leading enterprise monitoring, threat analysis, SIEM operations, or vulnerability programs • Experience conducting ACAS/Nessus scans, validating STIG compliance, and verifying patch levels • Experience performing threat hunting, log analysis, and incident response activities • Experience developing detection rules, analytic patterns, or SIEM dashboards • Experience coordinating across cloud, operations, and engineering teams to remediate high-risk findings • Deep understanding of SIEM platforms, log analytics, threat detection, and correlation techniques • Strong knowledge of ACAS, Nessus scanning, STIG requirements, and vulnerability remediation workflows • Understanding of NIST SP 800-53, RMF continuous monitoring requirements, and DoD cybersecurity directives • Experience with cloud-native security monitoring tools and continuous monitoring environments • Knowledge of network security, behavioral analytics, and threat-hunting methodologies • Required certification: CISSP, CCSP, or Security+ • Strong analytical and investigative skills for identifying, triaging, and responding to threats • Excellent communication skills for presenting threat summaries and vulnerability findings to stakeholders • Ability to lead monitoring and vulnerability management programs with minimal oversight • Strong attention to detail and precision in security data analysis and documentation • Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond rapidly in a mission-critical environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Regular full-time employment • Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action protections • Pay transparency protections • Resume and personal information considered for comparable positions with subsidiaries, affiliates, and teaming partners