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Cybersecurity Implementation Engineer (EDR, NDR, AWS)
Cyber Security Engineer III - Cyber Implementation Engineer
Location: Springfield, VA - on site
Time Type: Full time, Exempt
Clearance Required to Start: Active TS/SCI (U.S. citizenship required)
Additional Requirement: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government polygraph (post-hire requirement)
Salary Range: $117,000 – $128,000
Modernize the security stack of an enterprise that can't go down.
RISA is hiring a Cybersecurity Implementation Engineer to build, deploy, and sustain the cybersecurity infrastructure of an Intelligence Community customer, on premises and in the cloud. You bring deep expertise in one security platform and working knowledge of the rest, and you help set the roadmap for where the enterprise goes next. You will talk to the owner here, not a recruiting queue.
What You Will Do
- Build, deploy, configure, and maintain on-premises and cloud-based cybersecurity infrastructure and applications on Windows and Linux.
- Engineer cybersecurity solutions on AWS - EC2, EBS, ELB, S3, and RDS; provision AMIs and handle installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Research and implement enterprise-wide cybersecurity capabilities and enhancements.
- Evaluate and recommend upgrades for performance, standardization, and best practice, with hardware and software recommendations sized for future capacity.
- Develop and maintain architecture diagrams and the capability and technology roadmap.
- Develop test plans and documentation for configuration changes before customer approval.
- Represent customer requirements in technical exchanges with other government agencies, and support security assessment and authorization.
- Serve as a team or task lead when needed.
What You'll Bring
- S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI.
- Ability to successfully obtain and maintain a Government polygraph after hire.
- Education and experience, per the contract labor category criteria: Bachelor's degree in a field applicable to the position plus 6 years of relevant experience. Equivalents accepted - Master's plus 4, Associate's plus 8, or High School diploma/GED plus 10.
- 6 years in network or cybersecurity engineering on large-scale enterprise or global networks, with an emphasis on DoD capabilities.
- DoD 8140.01 / 8570.01-M IAT Level III and IASAE Level II certifications, and CSSP Infrastructure Support within 120 days of start.
- Deep expertise in one of, and working knowledge of others among: NDR, EDR, next-generation firewalls, IDS/IPS, F5, and email/web security gateways.
- Strong grasp of cloud infrastructure, security principles, compute, storage, and transport.
- Expertise in Windows and Linux server operating systems.
- Demonstrated experience modernizing complex enterprise cybersecurity systems.
- Strong writing and briefing skills for senior and executive audiences, and the ability to work independently.
About RISA
Rolston Information Systems Assurance (RISA) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that has supported federal defense and intelligence cybersecurity missions for more than seventeen years. We are small on purpose: direct access to leadership, a real say in how the work gets done, and none of the layers that slow large primes down.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) and Roth; Paid Time Off; and 11 paid Federal Holidays.
RISA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Upon receiving an offer of employment, all applicants will be required to do a background check, including a criminal record check and employment/education verification.
Salary : $117,000 - $128,000