Senior Cyber Security Engineer for Advanced Threat Detection

4 days ago


Springfield, Virginia, United States ManTech Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cyber Security Detections Engineer to join our team at ManTech. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for detecting and responding to cyber threats.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting Cyber Operations Squadron (COS) activities to publish up-to-date cybersecurity tool signatures
  • Providing focused analysis, including reverse malware engineering, against intrusion, anomalies, malware, viruses to identify critical information about source, intended target, affected systems or hosts, recommended mitigation measures and risk to mission
  • Formulating custom Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool content and IDS/IPS signatures to address threats
  • Performing security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise
  • Analyzing and assessing damage to the data / infrastructure as a result of cyber incidents
  • Performing cyber incident trend analysis and reporting
  • Characterizing and performing analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources
  • Providing detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities
  • Create and deploy threat-based signatures for operational intrusion detection capabilities
  • Create and implement detection rules from intelligence reporting

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 5 years of experience in related field
  • DoD 8570 certification meeting IAT Level II
  • Experience with modern Windows, UNIX, Linux, network operating systems, databases, and virtual computing
  • Experience with Splunk
  • Knowledge with implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls
  • Ability to support incident response and forensic operations as required to include static/dynamic malware analysis and reverse engineering

Estimated salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year.



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