ARETUM is hiring a
Associate Cyber Security Engineer

Summary

ARETUM is seeking a motivated and passionate Associate Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. The candidate will have opportunities to learn and grow in cybersecurity while supporting government clients. ARETUM provides cutting-edge solutions and outstanding service to Federal clients in various sectors, including Next Generation Analytics, Engineering Services, Training Services, IT Systems, Cyber Security, PMO Support, and Financial Consulting.

Requirements

• At least 5+ years of information security experience, preferably engineering or development
• At least 3+ years’ experience supporting a vulnerability scanning/investigation role
• At least 2+ years’ experience performing SOC analysis and/or incident response
• Active Top Secret Clearance is required

Responsibilities

• Strong functional knowledge and experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Checkmarx, Netsparker, Burp Suite, AppSpider, etc.)
• Work with the other security functions and product SMEs to identify gaps within the existing analytical capability
• Development of custom scripts as required to augment default SIEM functionality
• Participate in root cause analysis on security incidents and provide recommendations for containment and remediation
• Ability to effectively communicate with anyone, from end users to senior leadership- facilitating technical and non-technical conversations
• Strong incident handling/incident response/security analytics skills
• Deep understanding of technical concepts including networking and various cyber attacks
• Solid background with Windows and Linux platforms (security or system administration)
• Solid comprehension of various security controls, capabilities and use in a corporate environment
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to write policies, standard operating procedures (SOP), and other cyber security related documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Security or similar discipline is preferred
• Industry Security Certifications (CISSP, SANS) preferred

Benefits

ARETUM is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion