
Cybersecurity Sensor Engineer
EEOC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Reston • Colorado • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $77,600 - $176,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design, deploy, and maintain Linux-based IDS/IPS systems
- Develop, review and optimize configuration files in collaboration with Security Operations Center analysts
- Manage interaction between sensor configurations and runtime engines
- Work with security teams to integrate sensors with SIEM, SOAR, and other monitoring platforms
- Keep abreast of updates to sensor operating systems and vendor software
Requirements
- Experience managing IDS, IPS, PCAP, and NDR systems
- Experience in administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems
- Experience optimizing sensors for high-performance packet capture
- Experience managing administrative and user access using domain accounts, TPAM, LDAP, Kerberos, and Active Directory
- Experience with scripting languages such as Bash or Python
- Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
- Associate’s degree and 5+ years of experience, Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience, or Master’s degree and 1+ years of experience
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Linux-based IDSLinux-based IPSRed Hat Enterprise Linuxpacket capture optimizationscripting languagesBashPythonadministrative access managementuser access managementNDR systems
Certifications
DoD 8570 IAT Level II CertificationAssociate’s degreeBachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree