DLH

health and national security readiness solutions

CyberSecurityEngineer

$132–140k Bethesda, Maryland, United States
The Brief

“Cyber Security Engineer at DLH. Skills: Cyber Security, Vulnerability Management, DevSecOps, Zero Trust. Integrate Zero Trust Architecture. Lead vulnerability management efforts”

Industry & Context.

health and national security readiness solutions
Problems you'll solve

solve the complex problems; analytical; problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, systems engineering, or related fields, experience with vulnerability management programs, including risk prioritization using CVSS, threat intelligence, and exploit data (e. g. , CVEs, CISA KEV), Working knowledge of DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender Antivirus (MDAV) and endpoint security solutions, Experience with vulnerability scanning and assessment tools (e. g. , Tenable Nessus, web application scanners), Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized applications (ARO, Kubernetes), Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk for detection and analysis, understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (NIST SP 800-53, 800-171, 800-37, FedRAMP, FISMA, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, DISA STIGs), Knowledge of enterprise security architecture and modern security principles, including Zero Trust, Working knowledge of AI security risk management frameworks and the ability to translate AI/ML use cases into security controls, review checkpoints, and governance decisions, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Nice to Have

Related Cyber certification, such as CYSA, CISSP, or equivalent, Cloud security certifications (Azure, AWS, or GCP), Azure Security Engineer Associate or similar, DevSecOps or secure development certifications, Vulnerability management or threat intelligence-related certifications, Proficiency in scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash, etc. )

What You'll Do.

Integrate Zero Trust Architecture

Lead vulnerability management efforts

Analyze threat intelligence sources

Perform vulnerability assessments

Utilize Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Collaborate with DevSecOps teams

Develop SIEM solution

Support continuous monitoring

Contribute to enterprise security architecture

Develop technical documentation

Stay current on emerging threats

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration across security, infrastructure, and development teams; Communicate technical findings to stakeholders

Communication Scope

Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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