Cybersecurity Engineer III/II

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Requirements:

• UNIX/Linux experience
• Ability to script and automate tasks using BASH and Python
• Basic knowledge of security tools such as IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability scanners
• Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, and networking protocols
• Basic knowledge of encryption and cryptography including SSL/TLS, and key management practices
• Basic knowledge of access control and identity management
• Basic knowledge of common threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors
• Basic knowledge of incident response practices including identifying, containing, and mitigating threats
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE (Q) Security Clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Write scripts that fulfill the security requirements the team is expected to implement.
• Produce security-related artifacts (screen shots, log data), monitor vulnerabilities, that will span multiple IT platforms, servers, networks, web applications, and cloud-based systems.
• Communicate effectively and confidently across diverse groups within the lab including users and stakeholders
• Work with log collection tools to analyze data and produce meaningful reporting
• Work with a tight-knit team to write thorough, readable, and correct documentation
• Work with our team to respond to security-related artifact and documentation requests
• Work with our team to modify system security plans
• Work with the team to implement new capabilities as needed or required by the Department of Energy to enhance the implementation of cybersecurity in Advanced Computing Operations managed systems
• Work with developers, researchers, and systems administrators to ensure appropriate security controls are considered in all stages of a project.