Embedded Programmer

Company: Leidos
Location: Columbia
Posted on: August 3, 2020

Job Description:

Description Job Description:Leidos Enterprise & Cyber Solutions Defense group is seeking an HBSS Administrator & Analyst. This position provides support to the HBSS Lead in securing the USACE Network. Activities that this position performs include deploying, configuring, monitoring, creating countermeasures, implement additional security controls, upgrading, and troubleshooting HBSS components spanning a large and complex environment. Location: This role may report out of our Vicksburg, MS or Hillsboro, OR location.Clearance: You must hold an active Secret clearance to qualify. Primary Responsibilities Complete the following key functions for HBSS deployments across area of responsibility:Review event data and log files to verify coverage of security software across the enterpriseWhen directed, implement appropriate security controls to prevent known vulnerabilities from being compromisedMonitor HBSS software to ensure that the clients/servers are operational and reporting properlyConfigure Policy Auditor to conduct vulnerability audits across all systemsQuarantine Devices based on vulnerability and event analysisFollow approved DoD, STIG standards and DoD IAVA requirementsInstall updates to McAfee software as released and in compliance with STIG requirementsMonitor HBSS Events and notify USACE Incident response of discovered malicious activity Implement countermeasures by creating custom Host Intrustion Detection/ Endpoint Security signatures based off event analysisMonitor and audit configurations to ensure that unintended changes do not occurMonitor the health and performance of the security technology systems Required QualificationsBS degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.Must hold current DoD 8570 IAT II certificationMust hold active DoD Secret ClearanceAt least three (3) years of experience supporting HBSSWindows 10 troubleshooting and analysis experienceWindows Server 2012 or 2016 experienceStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills Preferred QualificationsCybersecurity experience (Protect, Detect, Respond and Sustain) within a Computer Incident Response organizationExperience with DISA STIGsExperience in Windows/Linux security configurationsExperience with malware analysis concepts and methodsExperience with ForeScout Network Access ControlExperience with McAfee Application Control ACEITExternal Referral Bonus:EligiblePotential for Telework:NoClearance Level Required:SecretTravel:Yes, 10% of the timeScheduled Weekly Hours:40Shift:DayRequisition Category:ProfessionalJob Family:Cyber OperationsLeidos is a Fortune 500 information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world''s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company''s 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.19 billion for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That''s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to spam.leidos@leidos.com.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.by Jobble

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