XCelerate Solutions

Security Engineer Cybersecurity Monitoring - Secret

XCelerate Solutions$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • 5 years of experience in cybersecurity monitoring or related roles.
  • Active U.S. Secret security clearance required.
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity compliance frameworks like NIST and DoD.
  • Proficiency in using cybersecurity tools and technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the cybersecurity posture of DHRA using mandated tools.
  • Ensure tools are configured correctly and comply with established requirements.
  • Report and track failures, outages, and compliance issues.
  • Review cybersecurity tool coverage and support asset inventory monitoring.
  • Develop monitoring metrics and recommend tool enhancements.
  • Utilize LCAT expertise in security scanning and compliance verification.
  • Support troubleshooting efforts and document operational processes.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Engagement in meaningful work within government cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Access to a collaborative team environment.
  • Potential for hybrid work locations in Alexandria, VA and Seaside, CA.
Full Job Description
Description

Security Engineer Cybersecurity Monitoring - Secret

Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Security Engineer - Cybersecurity Monitoring to support Cyber Primes cybersecurity, privacy, records and information management, and related enterprise support for DHRA, including DMDC and OUSD(P&R).

Clearance:

Active Secret

Location:

Alexandria, VA and Seaside, CA

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor DHRA cybersecurity posture using Government-mandated and Government-provided tools and support Tier 3 and shared Tier 2 responsibilities with Cybersecurity Service Providers.
  • Confirm tool configuration, deployment, operability, connectivity, rollups, updates, and compliance with applicable DHRA, DoD, NIST, and DCDC requirements.
  • Report failures, outages, and noncompliance; submit and track tickets and support troubleshooting as required.
  • Review cyber-tool coverage against DHRA asset inventories and support development and monitoring of corrective get-well plans.
  • Develop traceable monitoring metrics, recommend tool enhancements, document baseline changes, and maintain tool-monitoring TTPs.
  • Apply LCAT expertise in security scanning, mitigation, compliance cross-checking, security-system troubleshooting, security engineering, and review of work products for technical correctness and standards compliance.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree and five years of experience.
  • Must be U.S. Citizen
  • A Secret clearance is required when the assigned duties require classified information or SIPRNet access.

About XCelerate Solutions

XCelerate Solutions is a technology consulting firm that provides a range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. XCelerate Solutions specializes in data analytics, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, and has a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has been recognized for its excellence in numerous areas.
Learn more about XCelerate Solutions
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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