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Information Assurance / Security Engineer, Associate

AMERICAN SYSTEMS · McLean, VA · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$80k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain security solutions in SaaS and IaaS environments
  • Write scripts to incorporate security into the DevOps lifecycle, including leveraging AI to improve security
  • Work with the SOC team to respond to security incidents
  • Investigate security alerts and event logs to identify root cause and mitigation plans
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify suspicious behavior, emerging threats, and gaps in detection coverage
  • Evaluate security solutions to determine best fit and see them through deployment phase
  • Manage tasks and projects, track progress, and report on them

Qualifications

  • Experience working in information security operations
  • Experience in writing scripts to automate security tasks and integrate various cloud solutions, preferably in Microsoft cloud environments
  • Solid understanding of security operations and compliance environment with experience in managing multiple tasks and driving security initiatives within the IT group
  • Participation and standing in hackathons and CTF competitions a plus
  • Off-hours support on as-needed basis

Pay

Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $90,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.

Benefits

AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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