Job Description

Edgewater Federal Solutions is currently seeking a Splunk Detection Engineer to provide support to an Edgewater Federal government contract.

• Identify and respond to complex computer security incidents, communicate findings, and modify defenses and response measures as appropriate?
• Develop?methods, techniques,?and?standards?and communicate findings to multiple audiences
• Work?on complex cyber issues, providing guidance as appropriate to other cyber security personnel
• Contribute to the integration of malware analysis, forensic investigation, and threat research into incident response and long-term understanding of threats

• Bachelors degree in a technical field and 10 years experience. (Additional education and/or experience may reduce these requirements)
• In lieu of a degree, relevant experience is applicable.
• U.S. Citizenship is required per contract to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security clearance.
• Strong Splunk Experience
• Develop and maintain quality queries, dashboards, custom views, saved searches and alerts for internal technical operations team business application owners
• Lead and/or support efforts to prepare for, monitor, detect, analyze/confirm, contain, remediate, and recover from security incidents
• Conduct deep analysis and hunting operations
• Provide Analyst training and workshops on using Splunk
• Develop and implement automation and efficiencies with Splunk
• A?thorough?understanding of the cyber security environment, including network and host system security issues and concepts, compliance, and certification.?
• Thorough?understanding of common network and host-based attacks, attack methods,?network defense architectures,?and security tools.?
• Extensive experience with?one?or more of the following:?malware analysis and?reverse engineering;?enterprise host?and memory?forensics;?network forensics?and?packet analysis;?incident response?and incident coordination;?penetration testing.?
• Experience leading projects or mentoring junior analysts.
• Strong?analytical, documentation,?and?communication skills?and the ability to?collaborate?well in a?dynamic?team?environment.?

Desired Qualifications:

• Enterprise forensics tools??
• Memory analysis?techniques?
• Dynamic analysis of software samples via debuggers such as?OllyDbg?or IDA debugger??
• Network signature creation?
• ArcSight,?Splunk, or similar tools?
• Automated analysis?and scripting?with Python,?Perl or similar languages?
• Tool integration?and event correlation with?differing APIs?

About Us:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2024.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law.

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