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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Security/Network Engineer (Remote) to join our team! In this role you will get to support the technology needs of the Information Analysts while actively identifying areas of improvement with the goal of decreasing response times, increasing effectiveness, eliminating waste, and streamlining security operations

What You'll Be Doing:

• Actively identify areas of improvement within the processes of our FedNet® Security team

• Assist with the design, engineering, deployment, and maintenance of playbooks and custom automation products as threats change and new security tools and controls emerge

• Assist with the evaluation of automation tools for use by the Information Analysis and DevOps teams to integrate new functionality with existing systems

• Develop integrations with 3rd party services and APIs

• Develop tools and automated tests for improving our compliance and security posture

• CI/CD pipeline work, reverse engineering

• Assist with the design and gathering of metrics data for the Information Analysis team

• Partner with other development and business teams to manage dependencies and communicate technical specifications

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, computer security, or computer science preferred

• At least 5 years' direct experience performing hands-on administration in an enterprise environment, preferably in a Security Operations Center or DevSecOps Team.

• A minimum of 3 years of:

• Coding/scripting in languages such as Python and JavaScript

• REST API best practices and usage

• Network security experience

• Windows and Linux administration tools and concepts

• Hands-on experience with security technologies such as SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, IAM principles and others

• 3 + years of hands-on experience with Splunk, SentinelOne, Cribl (Stream and Edge), Centrify, and other security tools

• Solid understanding of network operating systems (e.g. NX-OS, Juniper JUNOS)

• Solid understanding of Juniper SRX series firewalls

• Understanding of communication internet protocols and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)

• Familiarity with access control models and network security

• Knowledge of monitoring protocols (e.g. SNMP, NetFlow/IPFIX)

• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g. LibreNMS)

• Familiarity with organization and operations of a SOC environment

• Ability to architect, automate, and deploy security tools across an enterprise network

• Ability to interface with and describe security concerns to users, customers, and senior leadership

• Ability to coordinate and collaborate with external organizations including IT teams, DoD partners, other security teams and Law Enforcement

• Excellent professional writing and public speaking skills, with an emphasis on creating sensible policies and procedures related to enterprise-wide security initiatives

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to communicate to a technical and non-technical audience

• Must be a US citizen

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Secret Security Clearance preferred

• Security+ required; Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) or similar industry certification/training desirable

• Mid to advanced-level networking experience with Network+, CCNA or equivalent preferred

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.

Salary Range:

$70,500.00 - $123,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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