Security Engineer

1 month ago


Herndon, United States ShorePoint Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:

Who we are:


ShorePoint is a fast-growing, industry recognized, and award-winning cybersecurity services firm with a focus on high-profile, high-threat, private and public-sector customers who demand experience and proven security models to protect their data. ShorePoint subscribes to a “work hard, play hard” mentality and celebrates individual and company successes. We are passionate about our mission and going above and beyond to deliver for our customers. We are equally passionate about an environment that supports creativity, accountability, diversity, inclusion, and a focus on giving back to our community.  

 

The Perks:

 

As recognized members of the Cyber Elite, we work together in partnership to defend our nation’s critical infrastructure while building meaningful and exciting career development opportunities in a culture tailored to the individual technical and professional growth. We are committed to the belief that our team members do their best work when they are happy and well cared for. In support of this philosophy, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including major carriers for health care providers. Highlighted benefits offered: 18 days of PTO, 11 holidays, 80% of insurance premium covered, 401k, continued education, certifications maintenance and reimbursement, etc.

 

Who we’re looking for:


We are seeking a Security Engineer (Skybox) with experience in assessing, implementing, securing, and administering dedicated cyber defense software in the federal market. This is a unique opportunity to shape the growth, development, and culture of an exciting and emerging company in the cybersecurity market.

 

What you’ll be doing:                                                                     

 

  • Assess and translate policies from existing endpoint security tools and assist with transitioning to a new Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution.
  • Assist Information Assurance personnel by providing technical information to support the ATO process.
  • Perform system administration on specialized cyber defense applications and systems, including installation, configuration, maintenance, backup, and restoration.
  • Coordinate with Cyber Defense Analysts to manage and administer the updating of rules and signatures for specialized cyber defense applications.
  • Identify, prioritize, and coordinate the protection of critical cyber defense infrastructure and key resources.
  • Assess the impact of implementing and sustaining a dedicated cyber defense infrastructure.
  • Identify potential conflicts with implementation of any cyber defense tools (e.g., tool configurations, policies and signature testing and optimization).
  • Implement Risk Management Framework (RMF)/Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) requirements for dedicated cyber defense systems within the enterprise, and document and maintain records for them.

 

What you need to know:

 

  • Intermediate working knowledge in the following areas: network and host-based firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, vulnerability scanning, anti-malware protection, secure data transmission technologies, and network monitoring/protection solutions.
  • Should be well organized, thorough, and able to handle competing priorities.
  • Ability to maintain focus and develop proficiency in new skills rapidly.
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously; coordinating resources and ensuring scheduled goals are met.
  • Ability to make decisions and resolve problems effectively, seeking out information and data to evaluate, prioritize and formulate best solution or practice.

 

Must have’s:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4 to 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in developing and deploying critical security architecture solutions such as EDR, Cyber Threat Exposure Management (Skybox), Firewalls, CASB, Proxies, Virtualization, and other cybersecurity solutions.
  • Experience with multiple cybersecurity tools, including Configuration Assessment, Log Aggregation, Integrity Verification, Network Access Control System, and Endpoint Security Solutions.
  • Working knowledge of cloud security, application security, network security and disaster recovery
  • Demonstrated ability to deploy, configure, and manage the security implementation and maintenance of IT equipment, including managing EDR software, vulnerability scanning and firewall policies.
  • Strong written and verbal technical communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships that improved the quality of work products.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain agency required security clearance.

 

Beneficial to have the following:


  • Ability to review and provide guidance for security configuration of endpoint security technologies, firewalls, routers, switches and CTEM monitoring applications. 
  • Experience analyzing scan results and engaging with stakeholders to resolve identified vulnerabilities, document exceptions, and false positives.
  • Ability to develop strong partnerships across all areas of IT where it touches security.
  • Knowledge of modern software development and deployment practices including unit testing, continuous integration and continuous deployment.
  • Relevant industry certification.

 

Where it’s done:

 

  • Remote (Herndon, VA).

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