Description:

　　Requires extensive knowledge of computer operating systems, networks, log analysis and security tools. Applies engineering principles to cybersecurity challenges. Necessary skill areas: fundamentals of computer science, information analysis, testing software, log analysis, event correlation, anomaly detection, and behavioral analysis. Defining cybersecurity controls for different systems and networks. Creates novel cyber security technology components to ensure that critical systems/information are resilient to cyber exploits and attacks. Performs attendant vulnerability assessments, analysis, and software engineering and design. Ensures cybersecurity needs established and maintained for operations, security requirements definition, security risk assessment, information systems analysis, information systems design, information systems hardening, configuration and maintenance of other security boundary devices (IDS/IPS, Firewalls, perimeter routing) and vulnerability scanning, incident response, disaster recovery, and operations continuity planning and provides analytical support for security policy development and analysis. Engineers, implements, and maintains Information Technology Infrastructure and associated cybersecurity controls. Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to information security operations, cyber risk & intelligence, data loss & fraud protection, regulatory compliance, policy management and audits & assessment.

　　Key Responsibilities

　　Helps with the validation security control configuration on systems, ensure all systems are configured to necessary controls, such as NIST, DFARS 252.204-7012, CMMC, and other similar requirements Performs day to day analysis of security threats. Performs day to day remediation of security incidents. Provide leadership to lower-level cybersecurity and IT professionals across the enterprise.

　　Additional Responsibilities

　　Work closely with Enterprise and business owners to identify endpoint coverage scope, strong analytical skills related to working with operating systems and security toolsets.

　　Monitor and maintain security tools that instrument security policies and capabilities.

　　To ensure that every security policy and measure is up-to-date and potentially upgraded.

　　Improve efficiencies using automation and orchestration solutions to reduce manual work that can be done programmatically.

　　Serve as a point of contact for incident response analysts, security operations center (SOC) analysts, application engineers and security management.

　　Top Skills Details:

　　cyber security

　　vulnerability detection

　　python

　　perl

　　bash

　　operating system software

　　Additional Skills & Qualifications:

　　Required Minimum Qualifications

　　Experience in Cybersecurity focused role.

　　Experience with endpoint security and vulnerability mitigation.

　　Proficiency using at least one shell language.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Active Secret Clearance

　　At least 5+ years of experience in IT systems, platform, or cloud engineering with an understanding of operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, and Unix)

　　Hands on experience with managing a variety of security tools and technologies (CrowdStrike, Tenable, Splunk)

　　Experience with Active Directory and Group Policy Management

　　Experience Level:

　　Expert Level

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　　Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

　　Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

　　Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

　　At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

　　Hiring diverse talent

　　Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

　　Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

　　Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

　　Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

　　About Actalent

　　Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.