Principal Cyber Engineer (TS/SCI w/CI Poly Required)

Principal Cyber Engineer

Everfox is one of the world's most significant private cybersecurity software and professional service companies. As a Senior Cyber Engineer at Everfox, you'll join our growing professional services engineering team. The work is challenging and provides support to a single customer. Supporting this customer will require you to troubleshoot and resolve various issues independently. While you'll have access to other engineering staff, you'll be expected to be a self-starter and multitask while communicating effectively with the customer and Everfox management. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience providing administrator or SME-level support for endpoint security solutions, such as HBSS, Tanium, Digital Guardian, etc.

Primary Work Location: Chantilly, VA

Things You'll Be Doing:

• Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Windows and RHEL 8.x OS used by Everfox appliances onsite in physical and virtualized environments.
• Creating, maintaining, and troubleshooting ESXi or Hyper-V hosted virtual hosts.
• Monitor and troubleshoot the performance of Everfox products onsite.
• Reviewing, applying, and remediating security vulnerabilities or security controls based on STIG guidance or scanning reports.
• Installing firmware updates on physical components, such as DellEMC or HPE servers, SANs, switches, firewalls, etc.
• Working with the product support and development teams to address issues or bugs discovered in products running at a customer location.
• Working with onsite government, contractor, or subcontractor staff to resolve issues with onsite products.
• Regularly checking the health and performance of Kubernetes clusters to ensure they are operating optimally. Use monitoring tools like Grafana to track system metrics.
• Reviewing logs to preemptively address potential issues before they escalate into problems.
• Interact with customer networking, security, and operations teams to deploy, monitor, and operate Everfox appliances.
• Ability to understand, explain and create software deployment plans.
• Communicating daily with customers and Everfox management, providing detailed activity summaries and in-depth trip reports where applicable.
• Assisting in the lifting/racking and cabling of physical hardware.
• Other duties as assigned

Things You Must Have to Apply:

• An active (currently in use) – TS with SCI and CI Poly within two years from last use
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or equivalent education and work experience.
• At least one DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification Program certification, at IAT level II (2) or higher.
• The ability to obtain the appropriate work authorizations required under U.S. ITAR or EAR regulations from the applicable U.S. government agency.

12+ years of experience performing the following tasks:

• Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Windows and RHEL 8.x OS used by Everfox appliances onsite in physical and virtualized environments.
• Working with the product support and development teams to address issues or bugs discovered in products running at a customer location.
• Creating, maintaining, and troubleshooting ESXi or Hyper-V hosted virtual hosts.
• Monitor and troubleshoot the performance of Everfox products onsite.
• Reviewing, applying, and remediating security vulnerabilities or security controls based on STIG guidance or scanning reports.
• Installing firmware updates on physical hardware components, such as DellEMC or HPE servers, SANs, switches, firewalls, etc.
• Working with onsite government, contractor, or subcontractor staff to resolve issues with onsite products.
• Communicating daily with customers and Everfox management, providing detailed activity summaries and in-depth trip reports where applicable.
• Assisting in the lifting/racking and cabling of physical hardware.

Deep understanding of the following information technology areas:

• Windows operating system services, Linux operating systems
• Routing, switching, firewall rules, and TCP/UDP/SSH/FTP/SCP/ protocols.
• Creating, renewing, installing, and troubleshooting secure certificates for web servers/sites, appliances, or networking hardware.
• Server hardware installation, maintenance, and patching.

Things That Would Be Nice to Have:

• Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, GovCloud, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Certifications from Cisco, Oracle, Red Hat, or VMware.

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is:

$183,600.00-221,600.00 USD

The actual salary offered may vary within the range based on a candidates' unique experience, locale, and business needs. In addition to a base salary and bonus plans, Everfox offers a generous benefits package including flexible PTO, a 401k match, and contribution to healthcare coverages. Our talent acquisition team will provide specific information regarding bonus eligibility and benefits offerings.

Don't meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don't meet all requirements listed in a job posting. If there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.

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