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The Cyber Subject Matter Expert - Scientistshall manage the engineering, integration, and administration support required for successful delivery of capabilities and services to the operational baseline. \nResponsibilities include, but are not limited to: \nPerform tasks and complete customer requests using the ServiceNow delivery platform.\nResolve incident tickets issued through ServiceNow.\nOn-board customer’s assets consisting of operating systems, applications and network devices in multiple enclaves. \nLead the exploration of emerging technologies by arranging demonstrations, providing technical evaluations, and input to the customer's roadmap development.\nAssist the Program/Project engineers in testing and implementing future enhancements.\nUtilize, evaluate and update all engineer instruction sets and SOPs.\n Ability to learn and perform the testing of sophisticated Audit SIEM platform applications in a physical and virtual environment. \nPerform various Linux and Windows systems administration/engineering tasks related to the operational system.\nVerification and validation that the segments are operating as desired, audit events are being processed, and parsed properly, metrics generation, and ensuring that all required systematic audit events are being accomplished. \nOperate and multitask in a dynamic high tempo environment.\nPerform the engineering, integration, and administration support required for successful delivery of capabilities and services to the operational baseline. \nPerform work duties in a government environment as part of a multi-contractor team.\nFacilitate the enablement, collection, and verification of customer data within SIEM tools.\nDevelop SIEM search queries to support Enterprise Audit service requirements.\nAbility to learn custom audit solutions with advanced parsing techniques\nLead and coordinate Beta-testing future enhancements to the Audit Enterprise system and provide valuable feedback. \n Basic Qualifications: \nTS/SCI w/CI Poly\nMinimum Education: B.S. or relevant experience in related field.\nMinimum/General Experience: 7-10 years of related experience.\nMust possess the required DoD Directive 8570.1 IAT Level II or higher certification or ability to obtain within 6 months. \nThe ideal candidate will be able to work independently and in team environments and be able to take on tasks quickly with minimal direction while leading others. \nStrong organizational, analytical, and troubleshooting skills with a high level of attention to detail are required to succeed in this diverse environment. \nShould be able to demonstrate understanding and appropriate application of DoD policy and technical security guidance to information systems. \nExpert level Linux systems administration/engineering, general operating system security practices, TCP/IP networking, and network security concepts is required. \nFamiliarity with the Certification & Accreditation process is preferable but not required.\n Advanced Qualifications: \nAbility to learn and comprehend from provided training in an individual contributor and team capacity. \nExperience building out large scale environment automation with Ansible, or other similar tools. \nAbility to provide architectural level recommendations to program management and government officials that can balance both frugality and efficiency. \n Practical experience developing custom scripts utilizing bash, python, perl, etc.\nAbility to coordinate complex, out of the box solutions that can help fulfill the needs of key stakeholders. \nAbility to ingest raw data, and parse out relevant fields to be utilized for detection and correlation. \nCribl experience and/or certifications.\nSplunk Architect or Core Consultant Certification.\nExperience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, preferable Splunk.\nCloud environment experience with SQS, SNS, Lambda, CloudFormation, Direct Connection, AWS load balancing, VPV Peering, and/or relevant certifications.\nExperience with Linux, Windows Server and workstations, Red Hat and CentOS.\nAbility to modify feed creation to ingest customer logs in a standard format to meet policy requirements. \nFamiliarization with ICS 500-27 for Audit collection requirements.\nFamiliarization with other Enterprise security services Host Base Security Service, and Enterprise Vulnerability Scanning Service, and UAM.\nAbility to clearly articulate ideas for executive - 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We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.\nAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status\nApplicant Federal & E-Verify Postings\nVEVRAA Federal Contractor\nAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at\nPhone: 410-290-9035 \nEmail: \nEqual Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.\nIf you want to view the EEO Law poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese\nIf you want to view the EEO Law Supplement poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Chinese\nIf you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: 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