Job Details

Overview

TISTA Science and Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our growing team.

TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

Responsibilities

• Support the administration, continuous monitoring, and reporting using the agency's cyber tools.

• Be vocal in the team: leverage experience and industry best practices to strengthen and enhance the agency's security posture.

• Provide technical support to monitor, correlate, identify, mitigate, manage, track and support processes for security incidents.

• Support cybersecurity enterprise architecture development, including review and creation of documentation, design architecture diagrams, and implementation recommendations of cyber tools.

• Perform software assessments with an eye on risk identification and mitigation.

• Manage Office 365 Exchange quarantine queue and web proxy whitelist requests.

• Manage email alerts by agency's cybersecurity toolset. Triage and escalating where needed.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting vulnerability management activities with Nessus Security Center.

• Able to build strong relationships with lead teams and individuals without direct reporting relationships.

• Able to work independently to complete assigned tasks and document new procedures as needed.

• Excellent written and oral communications skills and ability to articulate and present information to all levels of management and staff.

• Two years of experience operating in a Windows Server and Active Directory environment.

• Two years of experience administrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.

• Two years of experience with Splunk Enterprise.

• Two years of experience with Tenable Nessus.

Desired Skills

• Experience administering STIG hardened Red Hat Linux (RHEL) environments.

• Experienced in two or more: PowerShell, Python, Ansible and bash/shell scripting.

• Experience with ServiceNow projects, incidents and change management processes.

• Experience performing software assessments.

• Experience with one or more of the following tools:

• Nutanix

• CyberArk Privileged Access Management (PAM)

• SailPoint IIQ

• Zscaler Zero Trust solutions

• CrowdStrike

• F5 Big IP

• Ability to identify and advocate for process improvement opportunities to the team and government.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.

• CompTIA Security+ or other cybersecurity certification.

Clearance:

• Must be eligible to hold a Public Trust clearance.

Work Location:

• Remote, USA.

Pay Range:

• The suggested pay for this position ranges from $75,546 to $88,875.

• The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

• Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses.

• TISTA associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits plan! More information can be found here: