Cyber Security Engineer

Lynn Rodens is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer II to support and enhance Operations Center capabilities through hands-on operations and research-driven innovation. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events and threats, leading incident response efforts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve security posture.

Responsibilities:

• Support daily SOC operations by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events and threats
• Lead and contribute to incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and remediation
• Conduct research to strengthen cyber defense strategies
• Develop and improve security tools, processes, and best practices to proactively mitigate risks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall security posture and deliver actionable recommendations
• Produce reports, analysis, and risk mitigation strategies

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience (3+ years in security engineering/operations and 4+ years in incident response)
• Active or ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
• CISSP (ISC2), CISM, and CEH (or approved equivalents) are required and must be maintained
• Background in federal or government SOC environments
• Experience using SIEM platforms, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint security tools
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills