Cyber Engineer

Company:  Saic
Location: Reston
Closing Date: 31/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer Sr Principal to join our team to provide Security Engineering Services for corporate ITO. This position reports to our director and is a member of the team providing cyber security design, architecture, and tools management. Working with fellow team members, the Cyber Security Engineer Sr Principal will be responsible for a wide variety of activities to secure, manage, and continually evolve the environment.

This position may be remote anywhere in the US for the right candidate.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Act as a subject matter expert for cybersecurity engineering including the development and documentation of reference architectures and technical solution designs for infrastructure services inclusive of data center and Cloud (server, storage, and networking). Infrastructure management, tuning and administration of core tools including Firewall (Fortinet, AWS, Azure), Taps, Zscaler.
  • Participate and support the Firewall Rule Change Board to ensure changes are managed in accordance with process, standards, and policy requirements.
  • Audit and validate compliance with approved firewall rules and security device configurations.
  • Support disaster recovery and business continuity activities.
  • Document, update and maintain policies, procedures and job aids associated with management of the environment.
  • Provide data flow design and analysis to support cyber security requirements and reference architecture.
  • Develop standards and baselines in accordance with best practice, compliance requirements and NIST guidance.
  • Develop reports, recurring deliverables and presentations for management and executive stakeholders.
  • Mentorship of junior team members.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 14+ years of experience, or a Master's Degree and 12+ years of experience, or a PhD or JD and 9+ years of experience. An additional 4+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Ten (10) years of experience in a related discipline (e.g. Information Security, Network Engineering, Network Security).
  • Cyber security in data center and cloud environments.
  • Experience with network configuration and design in a cloud-based environment (Azure, AWS).
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience with dynamic routing protocols, VRF configuration, application-based firewalls.
  • Experience with deploying and troubleshooting enterprise Remote Access solutions (Zscaler, FortiClient, IPSec, SSL).
  • Experience with enterprise architecture framework(s).
  • Experience with reporting and reporting tools.
  • Experience with various types of scripting tools.
  • Experience with following technologies: Fortinet Products (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, EMS), Zscaler – ZIA, ZPA, ZDX.

Preferred:

  • Experience with DevOps / Agile practices.
  • One or more Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, Google).
  • Relevant cybersecurity certification (CISSP or CRISC preferred; alternatives include CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISA, CISM, GSLC, C-CISO, etc).
  • Networking certifications (CCNP, CCNA, PCSNE, NSE7, NSE4, ZDTA, ZTCA).
  • Zscaler – Troubleshooting and administration of ZIA, ZPA, and ZDX.
  • Experience with one or more of the following technologies: Algosec, Gigamon / Ixia Taps, Splunk Administration, Symantec Analytics / NDR platforms.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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