Cyber Security Threat Detection Specialist

3 days ago


Springfield, Virginia, United States ManTech Full time

About ManTech

We are a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical programs. Our team of experts works closely with government agencies and private sector organizations to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. The successful candidate will work closely with customers to provide top-notch support and troubleshooting services for cybersecurity tools. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer support via phone, email, or messaging services to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Work closely with customers on onboarding, updates, and troubleshooting issues with cybersecurity tools.
  • Analyze customer feedback to assist in process improvement.
  • Perform engineering support and system administration of specialized cybersecurity applications and systems.
  • Provide Tier 2 and 3 maintenance support for deployed cybersecurity technologies.
  • Support Assessment and Authorization activities related to cybersecurity technologies.
  • Identify potential conflicts with implementation of any cybersecurity tools within the enterprise and develop recommendations to remediate these conflicts.
  • Provides ideas for automating repetitive project tasks and metrics collection through the use of scripts.
  • Updating project documentation.
  • Other project and corporate duties as assigned to support the customer.

Requirements:

  • B.S. degree with 5 years of experience or 9 years of relevant experience in a related field.
  • Minimum/General experience with firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers.
  • A solid understanding of Windows and Linux systems administration, general operating system security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security concepts.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, agile, and nimble environment.
  • Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of AWS technologies.
  • Excellent written/oral communications skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organization, planning, and multi-tasking skills with attention to detail.
  • Must have or be willing to obtain IAT Level II certification within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of federal Cyber Security Guidance such as NIST SP 800-37 – Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to Federal Information Systems and NIST 800-137 – Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) for Federal Information Systems and Organizations.
  • Experience in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, Node.js.
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to effectively interact with various levels of senior management.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Must possess an active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery.

The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Ability to work in a cubicle environment without distractions.



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