Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

• Serve as the lead cybersecurity engineer responsible for all aspects of network and system defense, vulnerability management, and compliance monitoring for NCIS ITCSU environments.
• Implement and oversee Computer Network Defense (CND) capabilities, including firewalls, Intrusion Detection / Prevention Systems (IDS / IPS), Host-Based Security Systems (HBSS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
• Manage and maintain the Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) packages for all NCIS systems under the Risk Management Framework (RMF), ensuring systems maintain valid Authority to Operate (ATO), Authority to Connect (ATC), or Authority to Test (ATT).
• Develop, maintain, and monitor all security artifacts necessary for accreditation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Configuration Management Plans (CMPs).
• The CND Incident Response (CND / IR) Analyst shall identify, collect, and analyze network and host data, and report events or incidents that occur or might occur within a network to mitigate immediate and potential network and host threats.
• Provide trend analysis and reports on Computer Network Defense activity.
• Maintain situational awareness of Cyber incidents and activity with appropriate partners via tools and reporting mechanisms.
• Research, identify, and verify new Advanced Persistent Threat tactics, techniques, and procedures from commercial and government sources.
• Provide recommendations to strengthen the client’s overall Cybersecurity posture.
• Apply knowledge of monitoring, analyzing, detecting, and responding to Cyber events and incidents within information systems and networks.
• Advise on an integrated, dynamic Cyber defense and leverage Cybersecurity solutions to deliver Cybersecurity operational services, including intrusion detection and prevention, situational awareness of network intrusions, security events, and data spillage, and incident response actions.
• Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet security requirements, and is responsible for the integration and implementation of computer system security solutions.
• Engineer will serve as an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE).

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