Security Engineering Senior (HYBRID) with Security Clearance

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Job description

Overview: The Security Engineering Senior will work alongside existing analysts in support of the Agency's governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) program to develop dashboards, analytics, and reports. Responsibilities:
The candidate shall provide support that includes, but is not limited to, the following tasks: • Develop executive-facing reporting and dashboarding solutions that are responsive to customer needs. • Improve existing GRC metrics for evaluating the security of systems and applications, as well as for evaluating overall risk at both the system and enterprise levels.
• Assess current dashboards and reporting used to track metrics related to the GRC program. • Recommend and implement enhancements to those existing dashboards and reports. • Develop and implement new Splunk dashboards, reports, alerts, and visualizations to provide actionable insights. • Provide guidance to Agency teams on how they can leverage Splunk for log analysis, monitoring, and troubleshooting purposes. Requirements:
At least 5 years of relevant experience detailed below:
• Strong hands-on experience producing dynamic reports and dashboards leveraging Splunk. • Proficiency in configuring and managing Splunk indexers, search heads, and forwarders. • Splunk certifications (e.g., Splunk Certified Administrator, Splunk Certified Architect) are highly desired. • Strong knowledge of SQL querying and data analysis techniques. • Solid understanding of log management, data parsing, and data normalization techniques. • Experience with continuous monitoring metrics and reporting. • Strong analytical skills, initiative, and ability to learn quickly and manage multiple tasks and technologies. • Knowledge of OMB M-21-31 requirements is highly preferred.
• Experience designing and implementing secure networks and systems in either local (on-premises) or cloud computing solutions. • Deep understanding of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection and preventions systems, identity and access management solutions, and encryption protocols. • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations, as well as with software development standards and practices such as the Systems Development Lifecycle, project and program management principles, and Agile development methodologies. • Experience analyzing data to identify patterns and anomalies that may indicate security threats or vulnerabilities. • Experience assessing risk and developing mitigation strategies.

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