Sr. Cyber Systems Security Engineer
Reston, VA
Job Id:
129237
Job Category:
Cyber Security
Job Location:
Reston, VA
Security Clearance:
None
Business Unit:
Piper Companies
Division:
Piper Enterprise Solutions
Position Owner:
Leif Langbacka
Piper Companies is seeking a Remote Sr. Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to join an international internet security organization. The Sr. Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining tools and processes to protect systems and information, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Responsibilities of the Sr. Cybersecurity Systems Engineer include:
- Monitor information systems for security incidents and vulnerabilities, develop monitoring and visibility capabilities, and report on incidents, vulnerabilities, and trends
- Engineer, implement, and monitor security systems to protect computer systems, networks, and information
- Integrate security tools using API interfaces with custom software to automate processes
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure security best practices for cloud infrastructure and integration/deployment pipelines
- Administer authentication and access controls, including provisioning, changes, and deprovisioning of user and system accounts
- Drive security architecture best practices and processes, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our networks, systems, and applications
- Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to improve vulnerability mitigation and overall security posture
- Respond to information system security incidents, including investigating and countering attacks, unauthorized access, and policy breaches
- Develop and administer information security policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Monitor and ensure compliance with standards, policies, and procedures through collaboration with Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), Product Engineering, Identity and Access Management (IDM), and Corporate Incident Response Team (CIRT) teams
Qualifications for the Sr. Cybersecurity Systems Engineer include:
- 8+ years of experience working as a Cybersecurity Engineer
- Strong knowledge of security operations, threat and vulnerability management, incident response, system administration, and security enhancement
- Monitoring with CrowdStrike, Qualsys, Microsoft Sentinel, and CloudAware
- Experience with Python and SQL
- Proficiency in developing, reviewing, and approving the installation requirements for LANs, WANs, VPNs, routers, firewalls, and related security infrastructure and devices
- Familiarity with compliance requirements, including PCI-DSS, SOC2, and data privacy laws
- Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are highly desirable
Compensation for the Sr. Cybersecurity Systems Engineer includes:
- Salary Range: $130,000 - $140,000
- Full benefits: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Flexible work schedule