Cyber Data Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Duties:
Write and develop scripts to automate the system installation of required patches and configurations to remediated identified system vulnerabilities. Perform coding and development as required to augment default SIEM functionality and facilitate the intercommunications of various security controls. (CDRL A007) Develops basic new cybersecurity capabilities. (CDRL A007) Develop new and maintain existing Splunk, ELK or other search/analytics tool's knowledge objects (Saved searches, reports, dashboards, data models, event types, field aliases, field extractions, macros, lookups, tags) to alert on potentially malicious activity or fulfill compliance/policy requirements. (CDRL A007)
Ensure critical data feeds and hosts are sending data. Develop, debug and maintain scripting languages. Create, install and test vulnerability fixes to Windows and Unix/Linux platforms. Assist/lead in conducting cybersecurity audits to ensure appropriate implementation and compliance of the security posture. Perform systems security engineering and test efforts associated with implementing security controls on networking devices, databases, operating systems, hardware, and software components. Develop vulnerability reports and investigation impact, resolution and verification of security vulnerabilities and patches; as well as, performing deep dive and impact analysis into failed patch deployments. (CDRL A008) Develop and provide regular reports on patch management program and overall status of patch compliance. (CDRL A008) Perform and provide vulnerability assessment results and recommendations to the ESM Lead, and DO as necessary. Assess known systems vulnerabilities and verify system hardening and patching activities to ensure compliance with the most current applicable Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)/Security Requirements Guides (SRGs) and related checklists with no more than a 5% error rate. Document, implement and prioritize patching requirements across the AFIN/AFNet enterprise. (CDRL A008) Provide OJT to other contractor employees, military, and/or civilian personnel, and ensure continuity folders/working aids are updated at least once per quarter in order to ensure efficient transition when personnel rotate. Maintain currency on latest industry trends and provide operational reports/assessments for development of tactics, techniques, and procedures. (CDRL A002)
Create, document, and report metrics for analysis to improve weapon system processes and mission execution. (CDRL A009). Support operational leaderships tasking as it relates to Systems Security Engineer functions and responsibilities - This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)
- Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: -Medical, dental & vision -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Short and long-term disability -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Transportation benefits -Employee Assistance Program -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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