Forescout Cyber Security Engineer

Forescout Cyber Security Engineer, Mid What You'll Work On:

• Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
• Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
• Contribute to risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas, and leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.

• 5+ years of experience performing systems administration for Windows or Linux, including performing basic troubleshooting and installation or configuration, monitoring system performance or availability, and performing security upgrades.
• Experience architecting and designing IP networks, including developing and documenting network topologies.
• Knowledge of multi-domain architectures, including data center, WAN, and LAN in virtualized architectures.
• TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a counterintelligence (CI) polygraph.
• Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master's degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities. Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, including Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification.
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification (CSSP-IS), including CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification, prior to start date on the contract.

• Experience with deployment or daily maintenance of Forescout Counter ACT appliances.
• Knowledge of federal information security policies, standards, procedures, directives, frameworks, federal security authorizations, assessment, and risk management processes for enterprise systems.
• Ability to install and deploy Forescout in a customer environment.
• Ability to integrate Cybersecurity data using enterprise or custom tools data aggregation and analysis tools, including Splunk.
• Ability to provide support in a Tier II IT operations and maintenance role, including ticket work information updates, issue responses, and remediation.
• Ability to be a self-starter, work without considerable direction, and work with a team.
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, including for coordinating efforts and establishing customer relations.

• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.