Dark Wolf Solutions
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Washington DC Metro Area · Senior · Full-time
No sponsorship$155k-$180kDetected 7 days ago
AWSCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformCybersecuritySIEMDetection EngineeringCiscoCommunicationCISSP
About the role
- The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $155,000.00 - $180,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset.
- We will consider candidates at a Principal or Senior Principal (or equivalent level).
Responsibilities
- Developing, testing, and deploying custom detection engineering rulesets within the SIEM.
- Supporting continuous exposure management and cATO workflows to maintain real-time system authorization.
- 10+ years of relevant Cybersecurity experience focusing on SIEM validation, tuning, behavioral analytics (integrated with AWS infrastructure), continuous exposure management, and cATO support.
- Demonstrated experience conducting technical evaluations of information systems design, containerized applications, and cloud architecture.
- Conducting technical evaluations of information systems design, containerized applications, and cloud architecture, ensuring security and operational requirements map directly into the System/Enterprise Architecture.
- Ability to communicate on technical subjects using clear, concise, non-technical language to include strong written communications, ability to provide written feedback on documents, and ability to prepare briefings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- High level of hands-on knowledge and experience with AWS and Splunk.
- Experience utilizing automated tools to monitor cloud environments for configuration drift against Security Requirements Guides.
- Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations, especially during interactions with clients.
- Hands-on experience using AI-assisted RMF tools to ingest Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform) for automated compliance mapping.
- Demonstrated experience giving technical guidance to cloud engineers and system administrators.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Skills
- This position will be based out of the Washington DC Metro area with a hybrid schedule opportunity.
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $155,000.00 - $180,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset.
Visa & Work Authorization
- US Citizenship and an active Top Secret security clearance
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