Senior Security Engineer

Celerity seeks to hire a talented Senior Security Engineer to work for a highly reputable Telecommunications company in the Northern Virginia area.

 

Sr. Engineer

Total Experience: Five years security engineering experience

The Contractor's Ops supervisor must meet or exceed a minimum of
five years of "hands-on" security engineering experience in the
field of computer penetration testing and Intrusion Detection.  In
addition this individual must also meet or exceed one year of
management experience, supervising security staff who conducted
information system security analysis.

This individual must have specific working knowledge in field of
security intrusion detection, packet examination, security system
penetration testing, and management

Education and Other Requirements.  Preferred CISSP certification.


Overview

 The strategic goal of the Security Operations team is to implement
 day-to-day operations associated with multiple technical security
 controls as precisely detailed in numerous Standard Operating
 Procedures.  Standard Operating Procedures are received from the
 Security Engineering Organization and approved by the COTR.  Where
 deficient, the Security Operations team opens problem reports with the
 Security Engineering team for procedure clarification and enhancement.

 Specific responsibilities of the Security Operations team include:

 -  7 x 24 security incident handling.  A real time log of observed
 security events is published and available in real time throughout the
 Federal Judiciary.

 -  Correlation and analysis of security inputs from multiple sources
 including but not limited to IDS/IPS consoles, firewall logs, real time
 packet traces, host logs, for profit intelligence services.

 -  Vulnerability management.  Using multiple tools such as the ISS
 Enterprise Scanner, MetaSploit, Core-Impact, WebInspect and custom
 developed tools the security operations team uses an iterative technique
 of test, notify, escalate, and retest to manage a vulnerability
 detection and remediation program for the Federal Judiciary.  The
 vulnerability management program includes custom remediation advice for
 system administrators.

 -  Linux and Windows web service and server support, to include
 building servers and recommending to customers methods to secure web
 servers

 -  Management hotspots detailing serious security incidents detected at
 the National Gateways.

 -  Change management of key security configuration items such as
 documentation, firewall policy, and IDS/IPS signature sets.

 -  Patch management with audit trail support for infrastructure servers
 installed at that National Gateways.

 -  Publish weekly significant actions and monthly summaries of detected
 activity and responses.

 -  Implementation of an extensible secure knowledgebase that details
 Judiciary specific threats, security controls, and procedures.

 

Celerity is a business and technology consulting firm focused on serving mid-Atlantic based commercial and government clients. We are headquartered in McLean, VA, with offices in Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, PA, New York, NY, and Boston MA. We serve our clients both within these local markets and on a national basis. We provide our internal employees and consultants the best of both worlds- the camaraderie of a growing organization and the stability of a client base of well established, national organizations.

 

We offer full time salaried positions that consist of base salary plus productivity bonus. We have a strong benefits package which includes health, dental, vacation/holidays/sick, 401K, short term and long term disability, training and career development.

 

Celerity is ranked #13 on Inc. Magazine's Washington Metro area fastest-growing companies and #143 on the Inc. 500 fastest-growing privately owned companies. 

 

To apply for this position, send an email to:  gngo@celerity.com . Please include a copy of your most recent resume in MS Word format.