Junior Cyber Security Engineer

Tyto Athene, LLC

2d•Remote

About The Position

Tyto Athene is searching for an experienced Junior Cyber Security Engineer to support architecture, system administration, network administration, and cyber security operations. Tasks are expected to be executed while coordinating with various government teams in mission-critical environments.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years general experience and 1 years of Security Engineering OR Cyber Ops experience
High initiative, independence, and ability to produce clear plans in unclear operating environments; articulate, concise, and precise communication ability
Bachelor's degree in a technical field from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience
Familiarity and/or real-world experience using Forescout to design, implement and deploy enterprise level solutions on the platform.
Familiarity with the use and application of enterprise level Data Loss Prevention (DLP) platforms to monitor, detect and prevent unauthorized data usage or movement across systems and networks.
Experience with Windows Servers and Linux variants (RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu)
Experience with at least one of the following: Syslog (rsyslog, syslog-ng, etc), Event log collection, scripting (Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell), and/or VMWare
Familiar with the use and application of an enterprise level SIEM for analysis and data collection.
Familiar with the use and application of FireEye or other enterprise level network malware detection platforms.
Familiar with multi-tiered network applications, common ports, and protocols used in those communications.
Ability to perform online research and comprehend attack signatures while comparing them to network traffic to perform a proper analysis of detections
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Familiarity or real-world experience with web application firewall (WAF) technology.
Familiarity or real-world experience with intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS) technology.
Thorough understanding and knowledge of TCP/IP networking
Experience in translating daily Cyber Ops activities into standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate records for compliance and future reference.

Nice To Haves

CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, GCFW, GSEC, Splunk, or other certifications preferred
Understanding and experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare) a plus
Familiarity with implementing DISA STIGs and CIS Benchmarks preferred

Responsibilities

Administer, configure, manage, patch, upgrade, design, and optimize network and host-based security tools and systems
Evaluate, install, configure, test, and update network and host-based security systems and hardware
Develop network and host-based security systems and security operation center knowledge base articles, how-to documents, standard operating procedures, and policies
Develop scripts or code to automate operations, administration, maintenance, or analysis of data and systems
Develop, document, and review secure baseline configurations for each technology used within the environment
Assist in determining authorization boundaries and placement of new systems within the Agency’s enterprise architecture
Support the development of new systems, and modernization of legacy systems that are in line with Security and Enterprise Architecture requirements
Design, develop, and maintain detailed security drawings
Develop alternative system designs and architectures
Develop and document Solution Architecture Models, Threat Models, and CONOPS Security Operations
Perform security impact analyses for proposed changes to assigned systems
Review IT system plans to ensure designs meet governmental standards and provide an appropriate level of protection for client systems and data
Conduct gap analysis of system requirements and components
Using artificial intelligence (AI) in producing business and security solutions