Cyber Security/CND Engineer

ITCSU Cyber Security/CND Engineer Location: Quantico, VA Required Clearance: Secret Since 1999, ITEC has delivered mission-critical support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. Now part of ManpowerGroup Public Sector (MGPS), we continue that work with expanded capabilities. Employees hired through this process will join MGPS and receive a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay. U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation. As an ITCSU Cyber Security Engineer (CND), the individual will be responsible for protecting and defending information technology network systems associated with the agency. The CND engineer will respond to/report all IT incidents ranging from security violations (i.e., information spillage and unauthorized usage) to suspicious activity reports and insider threats using current cyber security tools & by following current guidelines & directives published by the DoD and the Navy. A key aspect of this role involves ensuring robust security posture through active participation in Comply-to-Connect initiatives. In this critical role as an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), the engineer will directly contribute to safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining operational integrity. Job Responsibilities: Identify, collect, and analyze network and host data, and report events or incidents that have occurred or might occur within the network to mitigate network and host threats. Provides trend analysis and reports on computer network defense activity. Maintain situational awareness of cyber incidents and activity with appropriate partners via tools and reporting mechanisms. Research, identify, and verify new advanced persistent threat (APT) tactics, techniques, and procedures from commercial and government sources. Provides recommendations to strengthen the agency's overall cyber security posture. Applies knowledge of monitoring, analyzing, detecting, and responding to cyber events and incidents within the information systems and networks. Advises on an integrated, dynamic cyber defense and leverage cyber security solutions to deliver cyber security operational services, including intrusion detection and prevention, situational awareness of network intrusions, security events, endpoint security, data spillage, and incident response actions. Designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions that meet DoD and Navy security requirements. Responsible for the integration and implementation of computer system security solutions. Required Skills: Minimum of seven (7) years of experience performing computer network defense (CND) incident triage. Must be eligible for Top Secret/SCI. Position shall meet the requirements of an IAT III/ IAM III per the DoD 8570.01-M- (CASP, CISM, CISSP, CISA, CCNP Security, GCED, GCIH, GSLC, or CCISO). Must have HBSS experience and DISA training certificates #201& #301 at the contract start. Experience analyzing log files, firewalls, firewall logs, and intrusion detection systems and IDS Logs to identify possible threats to network security, and to perform command and control functions in response to incidents. Knowledge of and experience with administering a security information and event management (SIEM) solution is necessary in order to conduct proper and sufficient analysis of network activity. Experience in ESS, ACAS vulnerability scanning software, and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA). group id: 91138733B Information Technology Engineering Corporation