Description:
As the Cyber Security Engineer, you’ll be part of our Security Engineering & Operations team. In this role you’ll be involved in leading and coordinating activities related to multi-functional security technologies for our US Government and Public Sector (GPS) Practice. You’ll also work with internal security teams including IAM and Cyber Defense to ensure the related systems are secure, robust and compliant. You’ll spend most of your time supporting the run state of our security technologies. The remainder of your time will be spent bringing operational expertise into efforts which introduce new technologies and upgrade current ones.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the run state of our security technologies
- Bringing operational expertise into efforts which introduce new technologies and upgrade current ones
- Providing technical oversight of Information Security technologies that fall under the team’s responsibilities, confirming they are operating within agreed service levels, compliance specifications and at peak performance
- Managing and coordinating planned maintenance activities as well as incidents for Information Security technologies
- Representing the team in specific project activities, including leading projects and managing the activity of others towards successful completion
- Articulating technology issues/concerns that may emerge at any level of the technical stack, and from any component across the ecosystem, to technology leaders
- The role will likely be 100% remote and require <10% travel
- Occasional weekend and off hours work to support the business. It will also require a rotational on-call schedule.
- Skills And Attributes For Success
- Operational experience in an environment of more than 3000 users
- Perform detailed troubleshooting of issues, by using their analytical skills and collaborating with other technical teams, stakeholders and internal and external customers
- Ability to work and solve issues independently, finding solutions to problems.
- Strong ability to document processes, procedures and security controls clearly and accurately for distribution to internal teams and customers
- Comfortable working remotely in a large, global virtual environment
- Ability to react appropriately during stressful and ambiguous situations and communicate clearly to senior leadership when the situation requires
- Strong problem solving, decision making and collaboration skills
- Functional and/or technical experience in supporting security technologies including detailed knowledge of many of the following: Cloud Operations especially Azure, O365 Tenants, networking concepts & mechanisms, EDR, DLP, AV/AM, DNS, Encryption, E-Mail technologies including DMARC, DKIM, SMTP, TLS, EVM, SYSLOG, PKI, as well as a myriad of other related security and desktop technologies:
- Azure networking and platform protection
- Azure architectural design.
- Diagnostic logging & log retention and complex logging solutions with varied vendors and environments.
- Vulnerability and compliance scanning solutions and policies
- Virtual networks and Network Security Groups
- Application gateways and load balancing
- Traffic Manager and Azure DDoS protection
- Host Security and VM Hardening
- Serverless Computing (Kubernetes)
- Subscription security and policies
- Azure resource policies and resource locks
- Azure information protection
- Access control and key management for storage accounts
- Basic Scripting and Automation Skills
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines deployment, DevSecOps and Policy as Code
- Experience with Containers
- Experience with WDAC
To qualify for the role, you must have
- Bachelor’s degree in computer related field or equivalent work experience
- At least 5 years of experience in managing Information Systems and Security, including demonstratable knowledge of the various platforms and interactions
- Strong English language skills – written and verbal
- Experience in training and coaching staff in technical processes and practices
- Proven experience in configuration of the following Microsoft and Azure security services:
- Microsoft Sentinel
- Microsoft Defender XDR
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Microsoft Defender for O365
- Microsoft Defender for Identity
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
- Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Microsoft Entra ID Protection
- Microsoft Data Loss Prevention (Purview)
- App Governance
- Microsoft O365 DLP
- Microsoft Intune
- Azure Monitor Log Analytics
- Azure Firewall
- Azure WAF
- Azure EventHub
- Azure Network Watcher
- Eligible to obtain and maintain Top Secret Security Clearance