Cybersecurity End Point Engineer

SAIC

Job Requisition: 2302306-2908

Location: REMOTE WORK, CO

Category: IT & Software Development - Information Technology/MIS

Updated: over 1 year ago

Description

SAIC is looking for a Cybersecurity End Point Engineer to support the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Revolutionary IT Services (RITS) program to support the Host Based Security System (HBSS) within Nessus to control systems in a large-scale node environment, as well as, transforming, modernizing, and enhancing the endpoint security capability of USACE.

NOTE: This is a Fully Remote / Work from Home position. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Provide Engineering Solutions of Endpoint Security System (ESS)/Host Based Security System (HBSS) and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
  • Configure & validate secure system & physical controls; test security products & systems to detect security vulnerabilities
  • Troubleshooting, metrics collection, maintenance support, and the timely entry of communication and tasking into the ticket management tool (ITSM/Helix)
  • Analyze, harden and validate compliance across hardware, software, and application layers
  • Conduct analyses of log files, to include individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, intrusion detection system logs, and aggregate Splunk data
  • Execute policy development and engineer upgrade solutions and maintain system compliance within ESS technology area

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors and five 5 years or more experience; experience accepted in lieu of degree 
  • Experience in designing, testing and validating, maintaining and/or deploying HBSS, Nessus and ACAS systems in a DoD environment
  • Experience with systems in large scale node environments
  • Experience conducting analyses of log files using tools such as Splunk
  • Experience utilizing DISA STIGs to harden and secure Windows and/or Linux systems
  • Understanding of Application whitelisting and implementation methods 

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Must have one (1) current IAT-III certification (i.e. CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, OR CCSP)
  • Must be able to obtain both the DISA ESS Admin (201) AND DISA ESS Advanced (301) certifications within six (6) months of hire

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

  • Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain
  • Must be a current US Citizen

Target salary range: $105,001 - $115,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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