Job Description
Job Description
NEW-50454- Linux Security Engineer
Location- Columbia, SC
Position 1
Required Skills :
Working administrative knowledge using IT security technology such as Snort, Sourcefire, and
Firepower
Orchestrate deployments of custom Rocky Linux / CentOS / Redhat / Oracle 8 / 7 Operation System
Apply recommended OS Patches, Kernel upgrades to keep server operating systems up to date
Administration of Snort Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Sensors; Perform analysis, design, and
development of signature for the IDS sensors; Ability to tune, configure and implement.
detection logic in open-source Snort Sensors
Automate repeatable tasks with the help of scripting (Python / Ansible preferred)
Update security tools on Linux systems; Configure and deploy new open-source and commercial
security tools on Linux systems; Troubleshoot of Linux Servers and applications beyond the
basics
Develop strategies to improve operational workflow
Have basic knowledge of routers, switches, network VLANs and VPN configuration
Asses existing network sensing topology and identify key system flaws
Provide recommendations to overall system deployment and design
Perform administrative and engineering work on Security Operation Center tools such as log
collectors and EDRs
Manage customer expectation and attend all mandatory review / regulatory discussions related
to the specific project being delivered
Ability to lift physical appliances, rack and stack servers in Datacenter
Preferred Skills :
Centralized Log Management experience
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA )
CompTIA Security+
Responsibilities :
Support customers at the highest levels in the development and implementation of doctrine and
policies
Occasionally provide security engineering and integration services to internal customers
Develop detailed supporting documentation regarding technical projects (such as materials to
support an architecture review board)
Analyze security requirements for the management and administration of sensing technology
Analyze general information assurance-related technical problems and provide basic
engineering and technical support in solving these problems.
Design, develop, engineer, and implement solutions that meet security requirements (relating to
IDS / IPS solutions)
Deploy new sensors for monitoring network traffic flow
Evaluate that all information systems are functional and secure
Install, configure, support, and implement tools & services
Provide recommendations on collection, processing, and distribution systems in the cyber
security market
Deploy and configure FireEye HX EDR agents across various endpoints within the organization
Integrate FireEye HX with other security tools and systems, such as SIEM (Security Information
and Event Management) platforms
Set up and manage automated scanning tools to regularly scan applications for known
vulnerabilities