Cyber Security Systems Architect

7 hours ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Vectrus Full time

About Us

Vectrus is a global company that delivers innovative solutions to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness.

Our team of experts works across the globe to build smart solutions that integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield.

We are aligned around a shared purpose: to tackle complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

The Role

We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) division within the USARCC-SWA.

This role involves designing, implementing, automating, maintaining, and optimizing measures to protect systems, networks, and information.

Your Responsibilities

  1. You will develop scripts and tooling to verify security platforms and automate security team operations.
  2. You will coordinate and lead the deployment and review of security services, as well as implement NIST 800-171 compliant systems.
  3. You will define and validate security controls according to risk level for systems and information.
  4. You will work with vendors to resolve security problems and develop infrastructure solutions.
  5. You will support Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) accreditation efforts as outlined in DoDI 8530.1.
  6. You will ensure security policies and procedures are followed, documented, and made available to the USARCC-SWA subscribers.
  7. You will collaborate with the infrastructure, network, endpoint management, and application teams.
  8. You will research and advocate new technologies.
  9. You will have in-depth knowledge of system administration and networking.
  10. You will have experience with machine learning and data analytics concepts.
  11. You will have knowledge of database, application, and operating system security.
  12. You will synchronize with higher headquarters on DCO processes, plans, and procedures.
  13. You will develop and maintain Work Instructions (WIs), Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP), and Continuity of Operations (COOP).
  14. You will monitor security alerts and logs from various sources to promptly detect and triage potential security incidents, prioritizing based on severity and impact.
  15. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, security operations, legal, and senior management, to coordinate incident response activities and communicate effectively throughout the incident lifecycle.
  16. You will ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organizational policies related to incident response, data protection, and cybersecurity.
  17. You will perform trend analysis on events and incidents to identify and characterize threats.
  18. You will conduct open-source research to identify commercial exploits or vulnerabilities, including Zero-Day threats, necessitating prompt response actions.
  19. You will have the ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
  20. You will assist in Computer Defense Assistance Program (CDAP) missions as requested by clients.
  21. You will stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and best practices.
  22. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate the overall cybersecurity posture.
  23. You will maintain current knowledge of relevant compliance requirements and ensure adherence.
  24. You will mentor and provide guidance to junior team members.
  25. You will collaborate with external organizations and agencies to share threat intelligence and enhance collective cybersecurity capabilities.
  26. You will be expected to conduct Incident Response and Incident Handling functions, as well as Cyber Threat Analysis, as a Senior member of the Defensive Cyber Operations Team in a 24-hour facility.

What We Offer

  • Company-paid housing and transportation.
  • A completion bonus.
  • A tuition reimbursement program.

Qualifications

  1. Security Clearance: Requires an active Top Secret Clearance with SCI.
  2. Education / Certifications: One year of related experience may be substituted for one year of education if degree is required.
  3. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferably in Computer Science or MIS, IS, Engineering or related field.
  4. This position requires candidates to adhere to DoD 8570.01M. All candidates are required to maintain at least one (1) baseline certification and one (1) computing environment (CE) certification. Baseline Environment (BE) certifications cannot also be used as a Computing Environment (CE).
  5. IAT Level: CSSP Infrastructure Support.
  6. BASELINE: CompTIA: Cloud+ ce, CompTIA: CySA+ ce: Cybersecurity Analyst, CyberSec: CFR: First Responder, EC-Council CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker, EC-Council: CHFI: Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator, EC-Council: CND: Certified Network Defender, GIAC: GICSP: Industrial Cyber Security Professional, ISC2: SSCP: Systems Security Certified Practitioner.
  7. COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT (CE): Cisco: CCNP: Certified Network Professional (Any), EC Council: ECIH: Certified Incident Handler, GIAC: GCFA: Certified Forensic Analyst, GIAC: GCIA: Certified Intrusion Analyst, GIAC: GCIH: Certified Incident Handler, GIAC: GCWN: Certified Windows Security Administrator, GIAC: GDAT: Defending Advanced Threats, GIAC: GREM: Reverse Engineering Malware, GIAC: GSEC: Security Essentials, Microsoft: 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft: Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft: Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft: MCSE: (2016 or newer), Offensive Security: Certified Expert, Offensive Security: Certified Professional.
  8. Experience: One year of related academic study above the high school level may be substituted for one year of experience up to a maximum of a 4-year bachelor's degree in a Business Information Systems discipline for three years general experience.
  9. At least five (5) years of practical experience working with various data (network and system) technologies, with a minimum of two of those years focused on information systems security, cyber threats and SIEM event analysis.
  10. Experience with a customer service-oriented company.
  11. Skills & Technology Used: Ability to troubleshoot servers and infrastructure equipment, assess networking requirements and provide solutions, make accurate and independent decisions under pressure, perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment, execute many complex tasks simultaneously, visualize quantitative (numerical) or qualitative information, and possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, verbal communication, and briefing skills.

EEO/AA Employer

Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.



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