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Cyber Security Engineer

USAFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-16
HybridCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Monitor and analyze intrusion detection systems, hunt for cyber threats, and manage incident response and vulnerability mitigation for a national laboratory.

Role type

Senior IC Cyber Security Engineer (Incident Response & Threat Hunting)

Builds

Security monitoring, incident response, and automated security solutions

Domain

National Security / Cyber Defense

Required skills

Threat hunting, Incident response, Vulnerability management, SIEM administration, EDR management, Log analysis, Malware analysis, Host forensics, Network forensics, Python scripting, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), OS administration

Preferred skills

C, C#, Java, PowerShell, PHP, Master's degree, CISSP, CISM, GIAC certifications

Technologies

SIEM, EDR, AWS, Azure, Python, C, C#, Java, PowerShell, PHP

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze intrusion detection systems; Hunt for cyber threats and perform identification, containment, eradication, and recovery; Coordinate patching and mitigation of vulnerabilities; Develop software, scripting, and automation solutions; Provide technical guidance to team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC