Cybersecurity Engineer

About the role

Amyx, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to be located in Columbus, OH or Richmond, VA. The position serves as a lead Cybersecurity Engineer performing a variety of routine project tasks applied to specialized cybersecurity problems.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a lead Cybersecurity Engineer performing a variety of routine project tasks applied to specialized cybersecurity problems.
• Integration of electronic processes or methodologies to resolve total system problems, or technology problems as they relate to cybersecurity requirements.
• Analyzes information security requirements.
• Applies analytical and systematic approaches in the resolution of problems of workflow, organization, and planning.
• Provides security engineering support for planning, design, development, testing, demonstration, integration of information systems.
• Analyzes threat information gathered from logs, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), intelligence reports, vendor sites, and a variety of other sources.
• Creates customized dashboards using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool Splunk ES to elevate high threat items to incident responders.
• Maintains administration knowledge of the Splunk ES and backend database infrastructure related to upgrades and daily maintenance.
• Provides analysis and makes recommendations in line with the roles of CERT Incident Handlers (IH) and site Information Assurance Managers (IAM).
• Develops ES rules, reports, dashboards, data monitors, active channels, trends and use cases to identify threats and optimize data mining across DLA.
• Researches, plans, installs, configures, troubleshoots, maintains, and backs up all components in the DLA Splunk Enterprise Log Management (ELM) architecture.

Requirements

• Technology stack: Microsoft Excel and Access, Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint), Linux+, Cribl, Splunk.
• Seven (7) years of relevant IT experience.
• DOD Secret Clearance; must possess IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5).
• Primary DCWF Work Role 521 – Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support (Proficiency Level Intermediate).
• Secondary DCWF Work Role 451 – System Administrator (Proficiency Level Intermediate).
• Computing Environment: Linux+, Splunk Administrator.
• Experience creating custom dashboards and reports in Splunk using threat data.
• Experience in the integration and sustainment of Splunk Core and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES).

Pay

Salary Range $135,000- $145,000

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Roth
• Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• PTO
• 11 Holidays
• Professional Development Reimbursement