Hello, Please provide us the following info at your earliest. Position is at Sterling, VA and a Govt project. Starting ASAP. Thank you, Please note this is a Fed Govt position, so are required and encourage to apply. NO or Visa candidates Candidate must be eligible for clearance Public trust Experience with SIEM and min 6 months of Pen testing. Location Sterling, VA (Wed to Sat) 50 Tele-work any 2 days of your choice - Shift (2pm to 12am) Interview Phone + Webcam Client Federal Agency Clearance Secret Active Information Security Engineer In this position the ideal candidate will work on one or more of the following information technology related functions -Define, review and enforce information security policy, standards and guidelines for business operations and technology implementations. -Pro-actively identify IT security risks from technical and functional perspectives. -Conduct technical security assessments as part of the enterprise vulnerability and patch management program. -Coordinate and conduct event collection, log management, event management compliance automation, and identity monitoring activities for the client enterprise. -Analyze data collected by the event monitoring system(s), identifying results that dictate immediate corrective action, trends that drive prompt action and areas that require continued monitoring andor further analysis. -Maintain awareness of current security trends and threats, respond to reported incidents to conclusion, and provide awareness to system users. -Coordinate IT security matters such as incident response, intrusion detection management, and customer security advisories.Performs all aspects of intrusion detection, log and audit management, networkand database vulnerability assessment and compliance management, andsecurity configuration.Addresses problems, installs, configures, troubleshoots, and providesmaintenance and training in response to customer requirements or inquires.Conducts the integrationtesting, operations, and maintenance of systemssecurity. Required Experience -Minimum of three (4) years) with security engineering using Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tools, conducting vulnerability management, IT system event auditing, incident response, and mitigating malicious threats and Pen Testing tools like Nessus NMAP, MetaSpolit OR Burp. Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Education -BSBA in Computer Science, Information Systems Engineering, Business, Physical Science, or other technology-related discipline.