locations
USA-VA-Springfield
Full time
R41309
Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future
Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future
Entering ManTech’s 50th year, we hold the distinct honor of being named a “Top 100 Global Technology Company” by Thomson Reuters. We understand that in order to hold this distinct honor, we must provide our employees with the opportunity to break through barriers. We reinvest in our employees through rich educational opportunities such as 100% paid tuition for qualifying Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, rich training and certification programs allowing our employees to obtain industry best certifications, a variety of Communities of Practice (COPs) where employees can exchange knowledge and much more, along with a vast array of instruction and resources needed for personal and professional development through our very own ManTech University. In addition to those amazing benefits, ManTech also has a fully dedicated Career Mobility team to provide you with guidance and assistance to continue to grow your career with ManTech.
ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Engineer- Detections Lead to join our team in Springfield, VA, to provide unparalleled support to our customer and to begin an exciting and rewarding career within ManTech.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Support Cyber Operations Squadron (COS) activities to publish up-to-date cybersecurity tool signatures (e.g. anti-virus and host based security systems)
Provide focused analysis, including reverse malware engineering, against intrusion, anomalies, malware, viruses to identify critical information about source, intended target, affected systems or hosts, recommended mitigation measures and risk to mission
Formulate custom Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool content and IDS/IPS signatures to address threats
Performs security event and incident correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise
Analyzes and assesses damage to the data / infrastructure as a result of cyber incidents
Performs cyber incident trend analysis and reporting.
Characterizes and performs analysis of network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to resources.
Provides detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities
Create and deploy threat-based signatures for operational intrusion detection capabilities.
Create and implement detection rules from intelligence reporting
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum Education: B.S. or equivalent experience in related field
Minimum/General Experience: 4 years of related experience
Experience with modern Windows, UNIX, network operating systems, databases, and virtual computing
DoD 8570 certification meeting IAT Level II ((GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security)) required
CNDSP-A (GCIA, GCIH, or CEH) or CNDSP-IR (GCIH, CSIH, or CEH) certification required
Demonstrated Technical Experience:
Experience performing analysis of network traffic and correlating diverse security logs to perform recommendations for signature development
Knowledge with implementation of counter-measures or mitigating controls.
Ability to support incident response and forensic operations as required to include static/dynamic malware analysis and reverse engineering
Experience with enterprise security tools, including Security information and event management (SIEM), Threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), or Network monitoring tools
Experience in creating, modifying, tuning, IDS signatures/SIEM correlation searches and other detection signatures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient in Linux operating systems
Advanced skills in Linux/Unix (command line user – proficient and used in last 6 months)
Working knowledge of current COTS Cybersecurity technologies.
Security Clearance Requirements:
TS/SCI w/Poly
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
GL-SOC
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