Northramp is looking for smart, creative individuals interested in helping grow something truly unique in our markets. This is your opportunity to join a busy Network Security Engineering team delivering cutting-edge solutions to a fantastic Government client.  A solid foundation of endpoint security to our client’s approach to Security Engineering.  You will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of endpoint and network-based security tools deployed on-prem and in the cloud.  This diverse team is responsible to securing a large infrastructure.  We are seeking a motivated individual as this team is constantly evolving and currently implementing cloud security solutions in AWS.

This position can be based 100% remote anywhere in the United States; however, a preference is given to candidates who can work full time on-site in Washington DC.  All candidates must have US work authorization with the ability to pass Federal background and credit checks.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of designing and advancing endpoint security implementations for medium to large enterprise networks.  This means you will be able to demonstrate experience advancing an individual tool, which could include cross-tool integration or specific policy fine-tuning.  We need someone who can think out of the box and do more than just keep the endpoint security tools running.  You must have experience interpreting events generated by endpoint agents and understanding what they mean.
 
If you’re the successful candidate you will have the opportunity to work on both operational and project-based assignments.  So if you’re a go-getter who’s passionate about Security and want to work with a team who are working developing and managing leading solutions, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

We are currently looking for an Endpoint Protection Security Engineer who has:

5+ years experience with Endpoint protection System. The successful candidate will have proven experience configuration and administration of Carbon Black Protection (Bit9) / FireEye HX or Cylance Protect (AV). The candidate must be able to explain how they have implemented and advanced these tools within an organization.  This is not just an operations position, the successful candidate will be responsible for making improvements

3+ years experience with Splunk (Preferred). The successful candidate will bring experience installing, administering, and operating Splunk for security use cases. This will include the centralization of security event data from security tools, agents, and devices. The successful candidate will have built Splunk dashboards and will have configured alerting.

3 to 5+ years’ experience with systems administration. The successful candidate must have experience with Windows and Linux/UNIX server operating systems administration. You must have Strong command-line experience with Linux or UNIX including OS installation and configuration, security hardening, patching and package upgrades and must have in-depth experience on IDS tool like Security Onion , Snort , OSSEC.

MUST BE CLEARABLE - US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A CLEARANCE

Responsibilities May Include

  • Designing, implementing, maintaining, and t-shooting endpoint security solutions
  • IDS/IPS Engineering: Installation/Configuration and tuning IDS/IPS signatures,  create and amend policies
  • SIEM: monitor events and trends using Kibana
  • Provide support for internal and external customers in a large enterprise environment
  • Troubleshoot a range of IT security and connectivity issues
  • Support other team members in troubleshooting and project efforts
  • Manage hardware and software inventories
  • Works with remote teams to install, maintain and troubleshoot security hardware
  • Ensure customers receive top of the line support in a polite and courteous manner
  • Keep detailed records of customer interaction and problem resolution in a ticketing system
  • Develop standard operating procedure and network topology documentation
  • Provide on-call and after-hours support as required.
  • Administer applications running on Linux and UNIX systems in virtualized and cloud environments

About Northramp

At Northramp, our passion, our true north, is to help our clients cut through the fog and obtain technical and operational clarity to help them make the most significant impact possible.  Focused like a laser on driving value for our clients, Northramp specializes in helping public and private sector clients streamline their IT operations, improve their technical services, and drive greater returns from IT investments.

If you are curious in learning more about Northramp, please visit our website at https://www.northramp.com.

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