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Cybersecurity Operations Engineer
2 months ago
Are you passionate about enhancing IT security capabilities and exploring cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies?
Do you aspire to influence the overall security framework and evaluation of IT systems?
If this resonates with you, we invite you to consider joining our team at APL.
We are in search of a Cybersecurity Operations Engineer to join APL's Classified IT Services division. Our team provides specialized knowledge to achieve compliance and security goals in environments utilizing Computer Network Defense (CND) tools, including Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Comply-to-Connect (C2C), and Device and Application Control. Our collaborative atmosphere encourages learning, development, and teamwork.
As a Cybersecurity Operations Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing data to enhance the security posture of the Collateral Networks and identifying operational challenges.
- Assessing the effectiveness of existing security systems and recommending improvements as needed.
- Establishing a framework to evaluate and enhance current controls and processes related to the security system.
- Leading compliance efforts in Network Access Control (802.1x) and Comply to Connect initiatives.
- Assisting with the installation and upkeep of the ESS/Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) suite and its associated modules, adhering to DoD-mandated standards.
- Analyzing logs and monitoring both authorized and unauthorized removable devices and media on the network.
- Monitoring alerts for specific events related to VPN Gateways or Firewalls concerning unexpected traffic that may indicate a security breach.
- Collaborating with audit analysts to oversee policy changes, privileged user activities, and data transfers to ensure ongoing policy enforcement.
- Planning, communicating, and coordinating CND tools administration to support requirements from various sources, including Security Operations, DoD compliance/inspection readiness, Cyber Security Services Provider (CSSP), and end-users.
- Supporting the Vulnerability Management Team to ensure that the ACAS security architecture, design, and implementation align with DoD regulations and other governing documents.
You meet the essential criteria if you possess:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in Information Technology (IT).
- Experience in conducting security systems analysis and monitoring.
- Proficiency in managing enterprise security tools and capabilities, including ESS and ACAS.
- Familiarity with both Windows and RHEL Operating Systems.
- Knowledge of assessing security controls based on cybersecurity principles and standards.
- Expertise in Network Access Control (802.1x).
- Prior experience in maintaining and operating ForeScout CounterAct or similar Comply-to-Connect solutions.
- Experience in implementing Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIGs) for device hardening.
- Experience in incident response processes with the ability to troubleshoot issues effectively.
- A self-starter attitude, capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to obtain FCSA Comply to Connect (C2C) certification within six months of hire.
- A current industry certification aligned with DoD Manual 8570, 01-M for IAT II (e.g., GSEC, Security+, CCNA-Security).
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present complex technical information clearly to all levels of management and staff.
- An active Secret security clearance with the capability to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You will exceed our minimum requirements if you have:
- A comprehensive understanding of Host-based Security Systems, Device Control Solutions, and the implementation of security tools.
- Experience in implementing and maintaining Application Control solutions.
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in networking, network security, VMware, enterprise storage, server, data center services, and other advanced technologies.
- Prior experience using Splunk to create custom queries for anomaly detection and response.
- A current industry certification aligned with DoD Manual 8140, 01-M for CSSP roles (e.g., CEH, GCIH, CISSP).
Why consider a career at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) offers world-class expertise to tackle our nation's most critical defense, security, space, and scientific challenges. While we are committed to addressing complex issues and pioneering new technologies, our true distinction lies in our culture. We provide a vibrant, inclusive environment where you can express your authentic self, continue your professional growth, and forge meaningful connections with inspiring colleagues. At APL, we celebrate diversity and encourage creativity and innovative ideas. Our employees benefit from generous perks, including a robust education assistance program, exceptional retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance.
About Us APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
APL is dedicated to fostering an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports the inclusion of new ideas. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. Ensuring that everyone's voice is heard empowers us to be bold, achieve great things, and contribute to making the world a better place.
