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Public Trust
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IT - Security
San Antonio, TX (On-Site/Office)
Overview
Silotech Group provides Advanced Cyber Solutions, Intelligence Solutions, Enterprise/Cloud IT Services and Products, and Managed IT/Security Services to Federal, State, and Commercial clients. We deliver customized, agile technical solutions focused on data, enterprise platforms, service engagement, and workforce development through trust-driven and collaborative relationships.
We are seeking an IDS/IPS Security Engineer Lead to support the United States Postal Service (USPS) Boundary Protection Services program. This role will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of USPS intrusion detection and prevention systems, while advancing the organization toward NDR/XDR solutions.
Location
Falls Church, VA; Morrisville, NC; Eagan, MN; Remote considered
Clearance Requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a USPS Public Trust clearance
Essential Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
Experience: 9+ years in cybersecurity, with demonstrated expertise in IDS/IPS and boundary protection technologies.
Certifications: Security+, CISSP, and CCNA/CCNP Security preferred.
Desired Skills
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Silotech Group is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Silotech Group provides Advanced Cyber Solutions, Intelligence Solutions, Enterprise/Cloud IT Services and Products, and Managed IT/Security Services to Federal, State, and Commercial clients. We deliver customized, agile technical solutions focused on data, enterprise platforms, service engagement, and workforce development through trust-driven and collaborative relationships.
We are seeking an IDS/IPS Security Engineer Lead to support the United States Postal Service (USPS) Boundary Protection Services program. This role will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of USPS intrusion detection and prevention systems, while advancing the organization toward NDR/XDR solutions.
Location
Falls Church, VA; Morrisville, NC; Eagan, MN; Remote considered
Clearance Requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a USPS Public Trust clearance
Essential Roles and Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and deploy IDS/IPS devices to secure USPS network boundaries.
- Tune intrusion detection rulesets and configure Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) ACLs.
- Provide analysis and engineering support for SOC incident response activities.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and create audit-ready documentation.
- Lead USPS efforts transitioning to advanced NDR/XDR security platforms.
- Perform packet capture, analysis, and troubleshooting of complex network traffic.
- Deliver system performance reports and recommend technical enhancements.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
Experience: 9+ years in cybersecurity, with demonstrated expertise in IDS/IPS and boundary protection technologies.
Certifications: Security+, CISSP, and CCNA/CCNP Security preferred.
Desired Skills
- Advanced proficiency with Cisco Firepower and Snort intrusion detection platforms.
- Knowledge of Splunk, Wireshark, and scripting languages (Python, Perl, JavaScript).
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Silotech Group is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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