Senior Information Security Engineer

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🏛️ District of Columbia, Washington – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $76 - $81 / hour

⏰ Full Time

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👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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RavenTek is a trusted solutions provider specializing in enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, data and analytics modernization, and digital transformation services. They partner with leading technology innovators to deliver customized solutions that prioritize client missions and improve organizational performance. RavenTek offers managed services, consulting expertise, and unified observability to help clients navigate the challenges of a rapidly changing technology landscape while enhancing the digital employee experience across various sectors including federal, healthcare, and commercial.

📋 Description

• Develop, review, and maintain security configuration baselines using vendor documentation, CIS benchmarks, and STIGs • Customize existing CIS and STIG benchmarks to meet organizational and customer-specific security requirements • Review and assess security configurations to identify vulnerabilities, security weaknesses, and compliance gaps • Research and analyze vulnerabilities using the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) • Translate technical security baseline requirements into FISMA, NIST, and customer-specific security requirements • Apply NIST 800-series guidance to support risk management, security control implementation, and ongoing security compliance • Develop and maintain technical documentation for security configuration baselines, standards, and security controls • Provide technical recommendations to address security vulnerabilities and improve system configurations • Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to implement security baselines and compliance requirements • Enter actual time worked daily and submit timesheets at the end of each pay period • Submit status reports as required • Monitor RavenTek email at least three times per week and respond accordingly • Complete assigned compliance training • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required • Bachelor's degree preferred • Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting Information Technology (IT) operations • Experience creating security baselines using CIS and STIG benchmarks • Experience working with NIST 800 Special Publication series guidance for risk management and security control implementation, including 800-30, 800-37, 800-53, 800-60, 800-63, 800-115, or 800-137 • Experience reviewing, developing, or customizing general security configuration baselines • Knowledge of the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and Common Vulnerability Enumeration (CVE) • Ability to create security baselines from scratch using vendor documentation • Ability to modify CIS and STIG benchmarks to meet organizational requirements • Ability to translate low-level security baseline requirements into high-level FISMA and NIST requirements and client-specific security requirements • Ability to apply practical knowledge of information security principles, concepts, and methodologies • Ability to meet deadlines and efficiently plan, prioritize, and accomplish assigned information and industrial security-related tasks • Analytical, proactive, flexible, detail-oriented, and organizational skills • Excellent written and spoken communication, presentation, and teamwork skills • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and/or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements • Experience with networking technologies, operating systems, cloud services and platforms, or mobile technologies preferred • Experience designing, building, and implementing automation tools using Ansible, Chef, or Puppet preferred • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, including CloudFormation or Terraform, preferred • Experience with container platforms, including OpenShift, preferred • Experience with chaos engineering and blue-green deployments preferred • Experience with serverless technologies, including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and SAM, preferred • Experience with application performance analysis and monitoring tools, including ELK, preferred • Experience with JSON or YAML preferred • AWS Certified Solutions Architect preferred • AWS Certified Developer preferred • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) preferred • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) preferred • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) preferred • EBSA or ECSS Certification preferred • Ability to sit at a workstation and work on a desktop or laptop for extended periods • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing • Ability to lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically up to 20 pounds • Regular and predictable attendance is essential

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote home office environment • Reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act • Equal access/equal opportunity/affirmative action employer

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