Cyber-Security Engineer - Junior - On Site - 3 Years of Exp. or Less from ALTA IT Services
Rockville, MD 20852
About the Job
ALTA IT has a Long-Term Contract position open for a Jr Cyber Security Engineer.
Onsite – Rockville, MD
Citizen – Will need to obtain a Public Trust
Cybersecurity Software Engineer Job Description:
Cybersecurity Software Engineer Skills and Qualifications:
Onsite – Rockville, MD
Citizen – Will need to obtain a Public Trust
Cybersecurity Software Engineer Job Description:
- Plan, implement and upgrade security measures and controls
- Establish plans and protocols to protect digital files and information systems against unauthorized access, modification and/or destruction
- Maintain data and monitor security access
- Perform vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments
- Conduct internal and external security audits
- Write custom code and build Cybersecurity solutions/applications
- Anticipate security alerts, incidents and disasters and reduce their likelihood
- Manage network, intrusion detection and prevention systems
- Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause
- Recommend and install appropriate tools and countermeasures
- Define, implement and maintain corporate security policies
- Train fellow employees in security awareness and procedures
- Coordinate security plans with outside vendors
Cybersecurity Software Engineer Skills and Qualifications:
- 1-3 Years experience
- C, C++, C#, Java or PHP programming languages
- IDS/IPS, penetration and vulnerability testing
- DLP, anti-virus and anti-malware
- TCP/IP, computer networking, routing and switching
- Firewall and intrusion detection/prevention protocols
- Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems
- Network protocols and packet analysis tools
- Cloud computing
- SaaS models
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) & SOC (Security Operations Center)
- Major (Bachelor of Science) in Computer Science, Engineering and/or related fields
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