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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Security/Network Engineer (Remote) to join our team! In this role you will get to support the technology needs of the Information Analysts while actively identifying areas of improvement with the goal of decreasing response times, increasing effectiveness, eliminating waste, and streamlining security operations
What You'll Be Doing:
Actively identify areas of improvement within the processes of our FedNet® Security team
Assist with the design, engineering, deployment, and maintenance of playbooks and custom automation products as threats change and new security tools and controls emerge
Assist with the evaluation of automation tools for use by the Information Analysis and DevOps teams to integrate new functionality with existing systems
Develop integrations with 3rd party services and APIs
Develop tools and automated tests for improving our compliance and security posture
CI/CD pipeline work, reverse engineering
Assist with the design and gathering of metrics data for the Information Analysis team
Partner with other development and business teams to manage dependencies and communicate technical specifications
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
A Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, computer security, or computer science preferred
At least 5 years' direct experience performing hands-on administration in an enterprise environment, preferably in a Security Operations Center or DevSecOps Team.
A minimum of 3 years of:
Coding/scripting in languages such as Python and JavaScript
REST API best practices and usage
Network security experience
Windows and Linux administration tools and concepts
Hands-on experience with security technologies such as SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, IAM principles and others
3 + years of hands-on experience with Splunk, SentinelOne, Cribl (Stream and Edge), Centrify, and other security tools
Solid understanding of network operating systems (e.g. NX-OS, Juniper JUNOS)
Solid understanding of Juniper SRX series firewalls
Understanding of communication internet protocols and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)
Familiarity with access control models and network security
Knowledge of monitoring protocols (e.g. SNMP, NetFlow/IPFIX)
Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g. LibreNMS)
Familiarity with organization and operations of a SOC environment
Ability to architect, automate, and deploy security tools across an enterprise network
Ability to interface with and describe security concerns to users, customers, and senior leadership
Ability to coordinate and collaborate with external organizations including IT teams, DoD partners, other security teams and Law Enforcement
Excellent professional writing and public speaking skills, with an emphasis on creating sensible policies and procedures related to enterprise-wide security initiatives
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Ability to communicate to a technical and non-technical audience
Must be a US citizen
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Secret Security Clearance preferred
Security+ required; Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) or similar industry certification/training desirable
Mid to advanced-level networking experience with Network+, CCNA or equivalent preferred
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Corporate team.We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.
Salary Range:
$70,500.00 - $123,400.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
