CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER (Trellix)

Who we are:

Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) is a dynamic IT and Management Consulting firm based in the Washington, DC area. Founded in 1996, Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) has evolved into a company of highly qualified professionals that provides full-cycle IT Consultant and Management support in both the private and public sectors.

Horizon's culture is based on our core values, and we PRIDE ourselves on a diverse, employee, and family-centric approach.

Who we are looking for:

We are an organization that is committed to your growth and success in the IT software development industry and looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer who will be supporting Enterprise Software Systems for the DLA and working with a team of technical experts in an agile environment to support current systems and functionality for a suite of applications.

What your day-to-day will look like / Duties:

• Performs a variety of routine project tasks applied to specialized information assurance problems.
• Tasks involve integration of electronic processes or methodologies to resolve total system problems, or technology problems as they relate to IA requirements.
• Analyzes information security requirements.
• Applies analytical and systematic approaches in the resolution of problems of workflow, organization, and planning.
• Provides security engineering support for planning, design, development, testing,
  demonstration, and integration of information systems.

What we would like to see on your resume/ Required Skills:

• Seven (7) years of relevant IT experience
• DOD Top Secret Clearance
• Must be eligible for IT I
• Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570/8140 IAT level III - (Anyone of the following relevant certifications meeting DOD 8570/8140 IAT level III)
  CASP+ CE
  CCNP Security
  CISA
  CISSP (or Associate)
  GCED
  GCIH
  CCSP
• Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570/8140 CND-IS (Anyone of the following relevant certifications meeting DOD 8570/8140 CND-IS)
  SSCP
  CEH
  GISCP
  CySA+
  CHFI
  CFR
  Cloud+
  CND
• Computing Environment: Trellix IPS manager, Check Point IPS Blade
• Four (4) years of experience creating customized signatures using SNORT.

What specifically does this role require:

Education: High School or Equivalent

Location: Horizon is headquartered in the heart of Tyson's Corner, VA. Occasional travel may be required.

Why you will succeed at Horizon:

Horizon works at the forefront of new features and development practices and supports its employees in being trained and certified in the latest and greatest. As we continue to expand and grow the Horizon brand around the globe, we want to ensure that our team members are growing with us as you are a vital part of our success story. This is a great opportunity for us to invest in our employees by supporting you with the right skills and tools to be successful in your careers.

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Why you will love working with us/ Perks:

• A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical, dental, vision, and disability)
• a 401k program where you are 100% vested from day one with an employer match after 90 days.
• an Educational Assistance program.
• a Student Loan Repayment Program
• Gym Reimbursement Program.
• Paid Time off
• Dynamics, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of creative minds to work with, and many more.

Horizon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and it is our policy to consider all applicants for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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