Detection Engineer

2 weeks ago


Ashburn, United States CCS Global Tech Full time

Job Title: Detection Engineer

Location: US-VA-Ashburn

Clearance Required: Secret

Salary: $130,888.09


Job Details:

Experience Requirements:

  • In-depth knowledge of Firewalls/Proxies/Intrusion Detection Systems/Domain Name Servers/DHCP/VPN and other network technologies and tools
  • Experience updating, maintaining, and creating IDS variables within a complex enterprise network
  • Expert in creating, modifying, tuning IDS signatures/SIEM Correlation Searches/yara rules and/or other detection signatures
  • Familiarity with disk-based forensic methodologies, Windows, and Linux forensic artifacts
  • Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools such as Carbon Black, Tanium, Crowdstrike, etc
  • Able to create, modify, update, and maintain Python and PowerShell scripts that enhance endpoint detection capabilities
  • In-depth knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Author, test, and maintain automation scripts within SOAR platform


Requirements:

  • Must currently possess a Secret Clearance.
  • All personnel must have a current or be able to favorably pass a 5-year background investigation (BI).
  • BS degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, or related field and 8 years of prior relevant experience with a focus on cybersecurity or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Should have 5 years of experience serving as a digital media analyst or as a computer forensic analyst.

Certifications:


Must have one of the following certifications:

  • CCFP – Certified Cyber Forensics Professional
  • CHFI – Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator
  • CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • ECSA – EC-Council Certified Security Analyst
  • EnCE
  • GCFA – Forensic Analyst
  • GCFE – Forensic Examiner
  • GCIH – Incident Handler
  • GISF – Security Fundamentals
  • GREM – Reverse Engineering Malware
  • GXPN – Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester
  • LPT – Licensed Penetration Tester
  • OSCE (Certified Expert)
  • OSCP (Certified Professional)
  • OSEE (Exploitation Expert)
  • OSWP (Wireless Professional)
  • CIRC
  • FIWE
  • WFE-E-CI
  • FTK-WFE-FTK

Preferred Qualifications:

One of the following certifications:

  • SANS Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
  • SANS Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
  • SANS Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Certified Network Forensic Analyst (GNFA)
  • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)


Job Duties:

ISYS Technologies is a reputable technology services company to the Federal Government. Whether the focus is on space exploration, national security, cybersecurity, or cutting-edge engineering applications, ISYS is ready to offer you the chance to make a real-world impact in your field and for your country. We provide long-term growth and development. Headquartered in Colorado, ISYS is engaged in programs across the country and in more than 20 states. Our programs support multiple Federal agencies, the Department of Defense and often focused on the space initiatives of our government customers.

  • Identify gaps in malicious activity detection capabilities
  • Create new signatures/rules to improve detection of malicious activity
  • Test and tune existing signatures/rules to ensure low rate of false positives
  • Assist in playbook development for alert triage and Incident Response
  • Define and implement alert and threat detection metrics, statistics, and analytics
  • Recommend new tools/technologies to improve network visibility
  • Support Incident Response and Forensic operations as required to include static/dynamic malware analysis and reverse engineering
  • Author and maintain scripts for threat detection and automation


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