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Mid-Level Cyber Systems Engineer [$274k/yr+] S

SYSTOLIC

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Job Requirements

Remote Washington, DC
Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc) Polygraph None
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
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Job Description

Candidates must already possess an active Secret clearance to be considered.

Summary:
• Conduct threat hunt operations, analyze complex network traffic, and address customer operational requirements.
• Apply defensive cyber operations and data science methodologies to uncover and mitigate threats.
• Build intuitive data visualizations and perform operational research and statistical modeling.
• Utilize Python, SQL, Splunk, and cloud environments to automate capabilities and detect vulnerabilities.

Qualifications & Compensation:
• Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Years of experience: 9+ years
• Total Compensation: $274k+ yearly

Job Description:
• Champion threat awareness and coordination applications while leading threat hunt operations on big data platforms.
• Present threat hunt findings and analytic results through live interactive sessions and visualizations.
• Collaborate with operational teams to define cyber requirements, address gaps, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Perform quality assurance on resident platform data and evaluate incoming data feeds for operational relevance.
• Develop, deploy, and refine threat detection signatures utilizing SNORT, SIGMA, Yara, and YAML.
• Conduct deep network traffic analysis using tools such as Wireshark, TCP-DUMP, and Zeek.
• Leverage SIEM and SOAR technologies, including Splunk, Q-Radar, and Sentinel, for incident response and threat mitigation.
• Write queries and scripts in SQL, KQL, and Python to automate workflows and support analytic requests.
• Maintain situational awareness of emerging cyber threats and map adversary tactics to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Telework:
This position supports a hybrid work arrangement requiring up to four days per week on-site with partial telework permitted.

About SYSTOLIC:

SYSTOLIC is dedicated to giving our employees the best possible company experience so that they can focus on providing outstanding support to their customer’s mission. Our company is founded on integrity, enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to supporting the Intelligence Community. You can learn more about us and submit an application to be considered against our current and future openings at https://systolic.com.

To learn about our compensation ranges, visit our Pay Transparency page at: https://systolic.com/pay-transparency
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