Expert Cybersecurity Engineer

Salary: Open + Bonus

Location: Remote

Not available in the following states: AK, ND, NE, HI, OK, VT, ME, WY, NH, Puerto Rico, Washington DC

*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree. Relevant experience within the military is acceptable in lieu of a degree.
• 8+ years of experience in the following areas: cybersecurity engineering, detection engineering, incident response, threat and vulnerability management, forensic investigations, network monitoring.
• Significant experience using Python for task automation, procedure orchestration, capability development, UI Front End development
• Proficient in Azure security engineering
• Hands-on experience deploying and configuring security platforms, such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NGFW, and network monitoring tools.
• Experience integrating cyber defense tools and utilizing APIs for process orchestration and task automation.
• Experience building and deploying threat defense (SIEM) analytics using a detection engineering pipeline.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong technical writing skills including documentation development, process mapping, and visualization, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for a variety of technical audiences.
• Proven ability to work autonomously, lead projects from conception to implementation, and overcome roadblocks in a highly collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Solution Engineering: design, develop, and deploy cyber defense tools, platforms, and capabilities that support threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigations.
• Technical Leadership: serve as a subject matter expert on cyber defense engineering, providing guidance and technical insights to our customers, your peers, and the cyber engineering strategy.
• Threat Analysis: collaborate with cyber defense operations to analyze emerging threats and current gaps in technical capabilities, implementing measures to strengthen defense mechanisms.
• Develop and refine threat defense analytics to effectively detect cyber-attacks against DDC.
• Build task automation and procedure orchestration to support cyber defense operations.
• Problem Solving: capable of working, both independently and in teams, to troubleshoot and resolve complex cyber engineering challenges, identify the root cause of capability outages and errors, and develop sustainable solutions.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement: stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in cybersecurity, applying best practices to continuously enhance our defense strategies and capabilities.
• Documentation: maintain accurate procedures and documentation for all capabilities and services in scope for the Platforms & Automation team.
• On-Call: support cyber defense capability availability incidents and support the cyber defense operations team while hands-on experience with our investigation process to identify automation opportunities.