Cyber Security Threat Modeling Integration Engineer: DOITT

Cyber Security Threat Modeling Integration Engineer

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 6+ months contract

IV: Phone and Video

Visa: No H1b/CPT

Rate: $70/hr C2C

Client: DOITT

Need candidates local to NY-NJ-PA-CT-MD

Scope of work:

CTI currently leverages a contract engineer to develop and update custom parsers / connectors for the Operational Defense Intelligence Network (ODIN), CTI's primary internal workbench. These parsers / connectors are used to automate the importation of data and reports into ODIN from our internal and external intelligence and data sources, which are critical to core CTI functions and workflows, including disseminating intelligence to the Threat Observables and Reports (ThOR) platform. CTI requires development of several additional parsers / connectors to meet organizational requirements (including importing internal data sources) as well as support periodic updates and tuning of existing parsers / connectors. Access to shared threat client and models provide a wider view into the network threat spectrum as provided by multiple threat models, vendors and industry partners.

Tasks:

• Design and implement solutions that enhance the security posture of tools across multiple platforms.
• Develop security content for tools and technologies that the Threat Management team relies on to ensure business as usual functioning.
• Integrate innovative and custom technology to improve accuracy of alerts and notifications received by teams within Threat Management.
• Create well documented and clearly articulated code, process and services documentation.
• Understanding REST and SOAP API usage and implementing solutions utilizing APIs from Cyber Command utilized solutions, that enhance detection and response capabilities of the OTI Threat Management.
• Work closely with Cyber Command Security Sciences team to ensure continuous improvement of the security posture of key tools and technologies that protect the City of New York.
• Handle special projects and initiatives as assigned.

Mandatory Skills:

At least 12 years of experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence initiatives, including enhancing prevention, detection, response and recovery efforts through various technical and operational methods. Proficient in Python. Ability to leverage REST API's to build tool and platform integration. Proficient in git version control and git life-cycle development. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Basic understanding of Agile development model.

Desirable Skills:

Experience working with Open CTI. Experience developing parsers for text-based resources. Understanding of public cloud platforms and experience with utilizing platforms such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud. Experience working in a security environment and/or supporting security teams from a technical standpoint, Familiarity with using version control source-code repositories.