Cyber Security Project Engineer-Expert with Security Clearance

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Job description

Overview SilverEdge is seeking candidates for the following position: Cyber Security Project Engineer Responsibilities • Provide vulnerability analysis and reporting on accredited information systems.
Experience in scanning information systems using scanning tools such as Nessus, AppDetective, WebInspect.
• Strong writing skills to create documentation such as SOPs, internal process documents and input into cyber policies that support the continuous monitoring of accredited information systems.
• Coordinate with information system POCs for plan updates and mitigation strategies to ensure overall health of IT systems, networks and applications.
• Experience with architecture design, system and network analysis, vulnerability and risk assessments, and security assessment of hardware and software.
• Perform some manual data aggregation and normalization tasks until automated solutions are developed.
• Strong understanding of cloud environments and assessing systems within cloud environments focusing on security posture.
• Experience with continuous monitoring and plans of actions and milestones (POA&Ms).
• Recommend new capabilities and efforts to improve the effectiveness of the continuous monitoring program.
• Understanding of NIST 800-53, 800-137 and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Demonstrated experience with cyber security concepts to include encryption services, access control, information protection, network security
• Experience with AWS and Azure cloud security compliance
• Knowledgeable of various cloud services to include Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, Software as a Service
• Possesses strong analytical and problem solving skills Security Clearance: Active, in-scope US Government issued Top Secret Clearance w/ CI Poly Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required. Qualifications • Certified in Cloud Security for AWS and Azure
• Security Certifications to include CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, NCSF
• Demonstrated experience in IT best practices regarding application, enterprise system, and network security Desired Certifications CCSP: Cisco Certified Security Professional
Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP): Security
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CE
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

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