MKS2 Technologies

Cyber Security

LeadCybersecurityEngineerSenior

$150–175k Washington, District of Columbia, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Lead Cybersecurity Engineer – Senior at MKS2 Technologies. Skills: Cybersecurity engineering, SIEM, Monitoring, Detection engineering. Lead cybersecurity engineering efforts. Provide technical leadership”

Industry & Context.

Cyber Security
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Pass background check, U.S. work authorization required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8-10+ years Cybersecurity engineering, 8-10+ years Security architecture, 8-10+ years SIEM / monitoring engineering, 8-10+ years Cloud or enterprise security operations, 5+ years leading Security engineering initiatives, 5+ years leading Tool implementations, 5+ years leading Monitoring design, 5+ years leading Detection engineering, 5+ years leading Alert optimization, Experience supporting complex enterprise environments, Ability to translate security risks into engineering solutions, Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Nice to Have

CISSP, ISSEP, CISM, CASP+, CCSP, ITIL Foundation, Cloud or SIEM platform certifications

What You'll Do.

Lead cybersecurity engineering efforts

Provide technical leadership

Drive improvements in detection capabilities

Drive improvements in security controls

Drive improvements in cyber defense posture

Design SIEM and monitoring platforms

Design cloud and endpoint security tools

Design vulnerability management solutions

Support SIEM and monitoring platforms

Support cloud and endpoint security tools

Support vulnerability management solutions

Reduce false positives

Develop correlation rules

Translate cybersecurity risks

Develop implementation plans

Provide guidance on secure architecture

Provide guidance on Zero Trust alignment

Provide guidance on tool integration

Provide guidance on control implementation

Support incident response

Support root cause analysis

Support advanced troubleshooting

Develop standard operating procedures

Maintain engineering diagrams

Maintain documentation

Develop implementation plans

Develop technical reports

Collaborate with SOC teams

Collaborate with NOC teams

Collaborate with SOAR teams

Collaborate with PAM teams

Collaborate with vulnerability management teams

Mentor junior engineers

Provide technical leadership across teams

Brief stakeholders on cybersecurity risks

Brief stakeholders on cybersecurity solutions

Brief stakeholders on engineering strategies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

SOC, NOC, SOAR, PAM teams; Junior engineers; Stakeholders

Communication Scope

Brief stakeholders

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