Senior Cybersecurity Response Specialist

2 weeks ago

Washington, United States Computer World Services (CWS)Corporation Full time

Job Overview

The mission of Computer World Services (CWS) Corporation is to support the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) in enhancing financial stability through various initiatives. This includes gathering and standardizing data, conducting applied and long-term research, and developing essential tools for risk assessment and monitoring.

Position Summary

The Senior Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, configuring, optimizing, deploying, and validating security agents such as CrowdStrike Falcon and Trellix HX. This position involves managing the CrowdStrike Falcon Suite, which includes Next-Gen Antivirus (NGAV), EDR, XDR, and SIEM, as well as overseeing firewall management, device management, and vulnerability mitigation. The ideal candidate will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in CrowdStrike and Trellix, possessing extensive experience in device management and troubleshooting EDR conflicts and performance issues. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams are essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Platform Administration: Oversee the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, managing user access, permissions, and configurations to ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Endpoint Security Management: Deploy and manage endpoint security agents across the organization, monitoring and analyzing security data to identify threats.
  • Incident Response: Address security incidents detected by the platform, investigating alerts and implementing remediation actions.
  • Policy Management: Develop and enforce security policies within the platform, customizing them based on organizational needs.
  • Threat Intelligence Integration: Incorporate threat intelligence feeds to enhance detection and response capabilities.
  • Troubleshooting and Support: Provide technical support for the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, collaborating with support teams to resolve issues.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations and incident response procedures, generating reports on security metrics.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements within the platform, staying informed about emerging technologies.
  • Compliance and Audit: Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and participate in security audits.
  • Security Automation: Collaborate with developers to create security automation workflows and enrichments.

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with CrowdStrike and Trellix HX EDR deployments.
  • 3+ years of experience in EDR deployment and support.
  • Experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST and MITRE ATT&CK.

Certifications
  • CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator certification preferred.
  • Other relevant cybersecurity certifications are a plus.

Security Clearance
  • Public Trust clearance required.
  • Must be a US Citizen.

Work Environment
This is a remote/work from home role.

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