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Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

Pyramid Systems
United States, Virginia, Fairfax
2677 Prosperity Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 11, 2024

Lead Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Locations

US


Job ID
2024-2026

# of Openings
1

Category
Information Technology



Overview

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Engineer that is a self-starter and can perform and deliver in a remote working environment. They will deliver services and support to the client in the areas of Cybersecurity and Risk Management.



Responsibilities

    Perform remediation scans for vulnerability remediation validation.
  • Utilize understanding of fundamentals of layered defense and zero trust technologies and processes.
  • Utilize understanding of lifecycle of the network threats, attack vectors and methods of exploitation.
  • Leads the Cybersecurity Engineering team by providing less complex tasks supporting the initial baseline assessment and subsequent continuous assessment, identification, and containment and related risk mitigation of security vulnerabilities spanning.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems Management or equivalent work experien.ce in the field of Cybersecurity.
  • Active DoD Clearance and US Citizen
  • 7+ years of experience supporting federal customers as a Cybersecurity SME.
  • Provide expertise in the engineering design, development, direction, and implementation of enterprise network cyber defense capabilities to prevent sophisticated cyber threats and vulnerabilities or detect when prevention fails.
  • Understand the fundamentals of layered defense and zero trust technologies and processes.
  • Understand the lifecycle of the network threats, attack vectors and methods of exploitation.
  • Have specialized knowledge in computer network theory and understand IT standards and cyber security tools' architectures, including but not limited to, the Open System Interconnection (OSI) model and the methods of exploiting those standards.
  • Be familiar with the utilization, configuration, and implementation of industry standard cyber defense capabilities, including but not limited to, web content filters, email security capabilities, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Host-Based Security System (HBSS), Security Event and Incident Management (SEIM), DNS security practices, advanced log analysis, network monitoring, network flow analysis, packet capture analysis, network proxies, firewalls, anti-virus capabilities, and access control lists.
Why Pyramid?

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is an award-winning, technology leader, driving digital transformation across federal agencies. We empower forward-thinking innovations, accelerate production-ready software, and deliver secure solutions so federal agencies can meet their mission goals. Voted a Top Workplace, both regionally (Washington, DC) and Nationally (USA) the past 2 years (2023 and 2024) based on the feedback from our employees, we are headquartered in Fairfax, VA. and have a growing national footprint. We value and promote our Flexible Workplace approach because of the positive impacts it has on work-life integration. We remain committed to ensuring every employee voice is heard, performance and results are recognized and rewarded, development and advancement is a focus, and diversity, equity and inclusion is a company priority. Our people and its culture have endured and delivered for its clients for nearly three decades.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits (including a recently launched Employee Stock Option Plan - ESOP), a robust performance-based rewards program, and we know how to have fun!

Company EEO Statement

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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