Cyber Security Analyst - SIEM and Linux Focus

BAE Systems • Norfolk, VA

95d • $105,254 - $178,931

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Linux and Elastic Security SIEM Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Linux systems and a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform. The ideal candidate will have experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Elastic Security SIEM, and other relevant technologies. Solid understanding of network security industry standards and frameworks, implement the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and DoD Security Requirements Guides (SRGs).

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or related field and at least 6 years of related experience (Additional experience may be substituted for the degree)
• DoD 8570/8140 compliant such as CompTIA Security+ certification
• Experience with the engineering, administration, and security hardening experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• Experience with Elastic Security, including ability to search for and filter logs to troubleshoot and isolate issues
• Good understanding of how diverse host and network firewalls function
• Excellent written and verbal communications, including experience with authoring and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Ability to troubleshoot independently and as a team
• Ability to adapt, manage, and prioritize engineering tasks

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or related field
• Elastic Security SIEM certification
• GIAC certifications, ISC2 CISSP, Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), Linux certifications
• 10 years of relevant experience
• Experience with HPE Primera Storage administration and security hardening
• Brocade configuration and security hardening experience
• Red Hat Satellite configuration and maintenance experience
• Experience with Ansible to automate repetitive tasks
• Understanding of how Git repositories function
• Familiarity with hypervisors, including Vmware and Proxmox

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Linux systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• Design, configure and manage Elastic Security SIEM, including searching for and filtering logs to troubleshoot and isolate issues
• Ensure security hardening of Linux systems and SIEM
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Linux and SIEM administration
• Troubleshoot issues independently and as part of a team
• Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple engineering tasks

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave
• Bereavement leave
• Federal and state sick leave
• Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees