Insight Global is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join a client of ours in Arlington, VA. This position is a 4x10 schedule with 2 shifts per week in office. You will be tasked with leading incident response efforts, ensuring the timely reporting of status updates to stakeholders and leadership. You are required to have a comprehensive understanding of current vulnerabilities, response strategies, and mitigation techniques in cybersecurity operations to produce accurate reports and briefs depicting the prevailing threat landscape and associated risks. Moreover, your responsibilities include investigating cyber activities targeting customer information and infrastructure, providing mentorship and technical education to CIRT personnel, and collaborating with government cyber threat analysis entities. Additionally, the role involves analyzing and reporting cyber threats, contributing to deterring, identifying, monitoring, investigating, and analyzing network intrusions, and maintaining compliance with customer-required Information Assurance training.
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Active/current Top-Secret clearance required, with eligibility for TS/SCI and DHS suitability.
6+ years of relevant experience, focusing on incident response and penetration testing (red/blue/purple teams) and security investigations like OS Forensics and Network Forensics.
Experience with AWS security, cloud security investigations, and incident response using Splunk.
Proficiency as a Linux/Windows/Network administrator is a prerequisite.
Ability to collaborate across agencies and physical locations, coupled with excellent oral and verbal communication skills.
The ideal candidate must meet these qualifications, demonstrating competence in cybersecurity protocols, technologies, and effective communication and collaboration practices.
Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field
Certifications including: CISSP, CCNP/CCSP, SANS GCIH/GCFA/GCFR, Splunk Power User (or higher), and AWS Certified Practitioner (or higher)
Hands-on experience in detecting, responding to, mitigating, and reporting cyber threats affecting client networks, including computer intrusion analysis and incident response.
Proficiency in computer network surveillance/monitoring and in-depth knowledge of network protocols, devices, multiple operating systems, and secure architectures.
Familiarity with computer evidence seizure, forensic analysis, data recovery, and system log analysis.
Current experience in network intrusion detection and response operations, understanding cyber threats, associated tactics, techniques, and procedures used to infiltrate computer networks, as well as expertise in AWS security solutions and cloud security investigations.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.