Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer- Tenable

At phia we hire talented and passionate people who are focused on collaborative, meaningful work, providing technical and operational subject matter expertise and support services to our partners and clients.
phia is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to apply current analytical and logical thinking to the design, architecture, development, evaluation, testing, and integration of computer systems, appliances, and networks to elevate the security posture of a large government program. Attention to detail, honesty, out-of-the-box thinking with a problem-solving mindset, ability to work under pressure, and deliver on tight delivery schedules are very much desired.
 

What You'll Do

• Provide technical leadership for an engineering team implementing differing technologies to include; Azure and/or AWS Cloud, firewalls, web application firewalls, VPNs, DNS, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, and proxies, to name a few.
• Develops security systems for any manual or automated systems environments which comprises on-prem and Cloud-based systems.
• Responsible for ensuring the protection of organization data against unauthorized disclosure, accidental or intentional loss of data, and unauthorized modification. Lead cyber security teams working with a variety of tools and appliances, security challenges, and troubleshooting various complex issues.
• Administer the management of security appliances, tools, products, and aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations, as well as, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the system
• Provide security tools administration, management, troubleshooting, and testing.
• Experience and/or familiarity with the following network protection devices: Firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), log analysis, malware analysis, network traffic flow, and packet analysis
• Experience with Cloud services offered by Microsoft or Amazon. Azure Sentinel (SIEM) is most desired between the two
• Support Projects and Project management personnel throughout the full software development lifecycle
• Manage technology roadmaps with each product and propose briefs and reports to elaborate on recommended actions based on best practices
• Perform full product testing to the length of the products capabilities as required by the customer and the program
• Develop capabilities according to customer requirements and NIST, DHS, and Government guidelines and regulations

Education + Experience Requirements

• 8+ years of experience engineering, operating, and managing layered security integration for on-premise or cloud/private cloud environments
• 4+ years of management and implementing a Tenable environment
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience working with AWS or Azure infrastructure, and services in a security-focused role
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant work experience. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree-level education.
• Advanced knowledge of AWS & Azure architectural concepts.
• Experience engineering, operating, and managing layered security and SIEM integration Demonstrated experience handling incidents across multiple operating systems
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• This position may require shift work.

Desired Expereince and Capabilities

• Experience supporting DHS, Federal Civil, Intelligence, or DoD Customers
• Experience with one or more of the following:
• RSA Security Analytics (NetWitness)
• Symantec Bluecoat
• ForeScout CounterAct
• McAfee ePO
• Cisco FirePower (SourceFire)
• RedSeal, SecureSphere Imperva
• Tenable
• Azure Sentinel
• TAPs
• Cloud technologies,
• Project Management processes to include SAFe and Agile

Desired Certifications

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Windows/Linux Admin, Azure Sentinel or Other Cloud SIEM, CISSP, Security+, Network+, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
• Vendor-specific certification for the aforementioned products or similar certification.

Security Clearance

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Secret clearance.(Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance)
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability

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Who You Are A proactive problem solver that appreciates the challenges of working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Intellectually curious with a genuine desire to learn and advance your career.An effective communicator, both verbally and in writing.Customer service-oriented and mission-focused.Critical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills If your experience and qualifications aren’t a match for this position, you will remain in our database for consideration for future opportunities that may be a better fit.
Who We Arephia, LLC is a Northern Virginia-based, small business established in 2011 with a focus on Cyber Intelligence, Cyber Security/Defense, Intrusion Analysis & Incident Response, Cyber Architecture & Capability Analysis, Cyber Policy & Strategy, and Information Assurance/Security. we proudly support various agencies and offices within the Department of Defense (DoD), Federal government, and private/commercial entities.phia values work-life balance and offers the following benefits to full-time employees: Comprehensive medical insurance to include dental and visionShort Term & Long-Term Disability 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company MatchTuition and Professional Development Assistance Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)
phia does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.