Cybersecurity Engineer

Eliassen Group
Washington, DC, United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Intrusion Detection and Prevention Information Systems Security Architecture Professional Network Security Secure Coding Google Cloud Software Security Information Technology

Job description

  • Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity assessments and audits
  • Develop and implement security frameworks and best practices
  • Monitor and analyze security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Lead incident response and mitigation efforts
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security into all processes
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on cybersecurity awareness

Requirements

Our client seeks a seasoned cybersecurity professional to lead assessments, implement and manage security solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity architecture, threat detection, and incident response., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related field
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM preferred
  • Strong understanding of network security, encryption, and access controls
  • Experience with security tools and technologies
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Knowledge of application security and secure coding practices
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.)
  • Experience in a government or defense contracting environment

Clearance: Must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph.

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