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Our team is seeking a skilled Cyber Security Engineer for a contract position supporting a major client in the Washington, DC area. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team dedicated to safeguarding complex enterprise environments using industry-leading security solutions.
Job Responsibility:
Design, implement, and manage security infrastructure utilizing popular cyber security tools such as Splunk, Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Tenable Nessus, and Cisco Firepower
Monitor network and system security, identify vulnerabilities, and respond to threats and incidents in real-time
Collaborate cross-functionally to establish and enforce security best practices, policies, and standards
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and risk analyses
Maintain and optimize security event monitoring and incident response workflows
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Cyber Security Engineer or in a similar cyber security role
Hands-on expertise with security tools such as Splunk (SIEM), Palo Alto Networks (firewalls), CrowdStrike (endpoint protection), Tenable Nessus (vulnerability scanning), and Cisco Firepower (intrusion prevention)
Deep knowledge of security frameworks and compliance requirements relevant to the Washington, DC region (e.g., NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP)
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communications skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field preferred
equivalent experience considered
Nice to have:
Industry certifications (such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or similar) a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance