Security Infrastructure Engineer

(40% Remote / Washington D.C.) - Cybersecurity System Engineer -

*** $175,000 - $195,000 ***

Apex Systems has an Immediate Need for a (40% Remote) Cybersecurity System Engineer Washington, D.C !! This will be an "est. 6 Month Contract to Permanent Hire" opportunity, supporting one of our Largest DoD / Government Clients on the East Coast & Nationwide! Please See Below for all Position Details & How To Apply.


*** HOW TO APPLY *** Email a Resume to: [email protected]

- Job Title: Cybersecurity System Engineer


- Location: *** 40% Remote *** / Washington D.C.


- Contract Layout: est. "6 Month Contract to Permanent Hire"


- Contract Pay Rate: $85.00 - $95.00 / Hourly on W-2


- Starting Salary at Perm Hire: $175,000 - $195,000 & Full Benefits


*** REQUIREMENTS ***

• Top Secret/SCI Clearance (Eligibility)
• Security+CE
• 10+ Years of Relevant Cyber/Security/System/Infrastructure Engineering Experience
• Strong Experience with cybersecurity capabilities to include IDS/IPS/Netflow/SIEM/Snort/Linux/Virtualization etc Ensure Compliance standards
• Strong Experience with the Windows & Linux operating system and their respective command line interfaces and scripting shells

Job Description

• Work with government counterparts, contractors, and internal team members to deploy and manage policies, rules, and signature sets on cybersecurity capabilities
• Manage high-priority tasks and outages
• Maintain, develop, and improve Security Infrastructure standard operating procedures and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Maintain complete and current network and elevation diagrams for all managed security equipment
• Advise and strategize with government and program leadership on ways to improve the security infrastructure, requiring multi-dimensional problem solving and ingenuity with impact on multiple aspects of the mission
• Provide briefings to program/project leadership, government leadership, and other internal stakeholders on security infrastructure status, updates/patches, issues, and/or upgrades
• Operate and maintain cybersecurity capabilities to include IDS/IPS/Netflow/SIEM/Snort/Linux/Virtualization etc Ensure Compliance standards

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