Network Security IR Engineer (JSPC0071 )

Location: Washington, D.C.

Network Security Incident Responce Engineer will provide analysis support for a Security Operations Center team. Duties include, but are not limited to performing daily analysis of security events collected from a variety of sensors deployed Internationally. Provide incident handling support of identified and escalated events/incidents. Assist in maintaining sensor grid (i.e., intrusion detection, and other log sources) to ensure they are up to date with patching, signatures and rules. Develop advanced correlation rules on Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system. Assist with vulnerability scanning/management program. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary, including proficiency in the implementation of secure systems of large size and complexity. Must be able to work as part of a collaborative team to design security solutions as well as take ownership of individual tasks and work independently. No shift work.

Experience/Skills:

Require six years of security analysis experience in cyber security with an indepth understanding of network security including Intrusion Detection, Firewalls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, DMZs, Routers, VPNs, and common network level vulnerabilities.
Desire minimum of 3 years of recent, hands-on technical experience with a SIEM Solution (Arcsight, QRadar, AlienVault, etc). Experience with intrusion detection and prevention, and security vulnerability scanning software such as NeXpose or Nessus Security Center.
Experience with Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating systems.

Additional Requirements

Must have strong writing and communication skills; able to communicate with technical and business community.
Must be able to manage multiple assignments, set priorities and meet deadlines.
Analytic thinker- takes time to fully understand issues, ask appropriate questions and be able to present solutions and follow through to completion.
Must be able and willing to work on-site in Washington DC.
Must be a US Citizen.

Education

Bachelor's Degree with 6+ years’ experience. 2 years of relevant experience equivalent to toward a Bachelor's degree.

Certifications: CISSP, GIAC, MCSE, CCNA, CCNP, or CCSE or equivalent certifications

Salary: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00

To apply send resume to Norris@FlexSR.com

Attn Network IR Engineer (JSPC0071)