20 Best Senior Network Engineer jobs in Washington, DC (Hiring Now!)

Senior SOC Analyst/Threat Detection Engineer
Peraton —Washington, DC
Data normalization with Splunk using/creating field aliases, calculated fields, field extractions. Security+ CE or other 8570 IAT level II certification.
$112,000 - $179,000 a year
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Sr Principal Systems Engineer – Active Directory Forests - Active Top Secret Required
General Dynamics Information Technology —Washington, DC
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Senior Security Control Assessor
ManTech —Herndon, VA
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Senior Collaboration Engineer
Peraton —Alexandria, VA
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or similar technical field) and eight (8) -10 years relevant experience; or Master's degree and six (6) - eight (8) years of…
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Sr Principal Security Engineer for HSM - Active Top Secret Required
General Dynamics Information Technology —Washington, DC
Project requirements analysis, technical design, and implementation activities. 5+ years’ experience in working with Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory,…
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Information Assurance Engineer - Senior
Accenture Federal Services —Arlington, VA
Apply security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets, and people. US Citizenship, no dual citizenship.
$67,200 - $154,800 a year
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Sr Distinguished Engineer, Generative AI Systems - (Remote- Eligible)
Capital One —McLean, VA
Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience with a focus on modern AI techniques.
Senior Engineer - Offensive Security
GEICO —Chevy Chase, MD
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Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer
Fiserv, Inc. —Washington, DC
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$114,000 - $195,400 a year
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Senior Security Engineer - Clearable
RCG Inc —Washington, DC
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Senior Network Engineer
BCMC —Arlington, VA
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Network Engineer Senior
Na Oiwi Kane —Arlington, VA
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Senior Data Center Engineer
The Trade Desk —Washington, DC
While you may not have formal software engineering experience, you are capable of automating common aspects of data center and server management using tools…
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Network Engineer, Senior
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Senior Application Security Engineer
MBL Technologies —Washington, DC
The individual will be responsible for engaging with application teams and other stakeholders; conducting static code analysis, dynamic code analysis, or…
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer-Palo Alto (Remote)
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield —Washington, DC
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of…
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Sr. Network / DevOps Engineer
MAXISIQ, Inc. —Reston, VA
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Senior SOC Analyst/Threat Detection Engineer

Peraton - Washington, DC

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Job Details

Full-time $112,000 - $179,000 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Qualifications

System hardening
TCP
System administration
Operating systems
Security engineering
Secret Clearance
Windows
Host/hostess experience
Master's degree
High school diploma or GED
Firewall
Analysis skills
Cloud security
Bachelor's degree
NIST standards
Splunk
Risk management
Systems engineering
Computer networking
Data analytics
SIEM
Linux
TCP/IP
IAT
Cybersecurity
4 years
Log analysis
Associate's degree
CompTIA Security+
RMF
IAT Level II
Attack Frameworks
System security

Full Job Description

About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Senior SOC Analyst/Threat Detection Engineer ("Senior SOC Analyst") to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The Senior SOC Analyst will be part of the Department of State (DOS) Consular Affairs Enterprise Infrastructure Operations (CAEIO) Program for the Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA). The CAEIO Program provides IT Operations and Maintenance to modernize the legacy networks, applications, and databases supporting CA services globally.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage threat detection alerts and dashboards into Splunk.
Develop and maintain signature-based, behavior-based, and anomaly-based detections.
Develop threat detections based on research of open sources, NIST 800-53 controls, Department of State guidelines, and network and application architecture/design.
Integrate threat intelligence feeds and correlate events from various log sources to identify potential security incidents.
Create and maintain documentation, such as job aids and SOPs, on processes, detections, and incident response.
Write advanced ad hoc SPL queries.
Analyze log files from a variety of sources (for example, individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, and intrusion detection system logs) to identify possible threats to network security.
Monitor and investigate alerts, threat hunting, and notify designated managers, cyber incident responders, and cybersecurity service provider team members of suspected cyber incidents and articulate the event's history, status, and potential impact in accordance with the organization's cyber incident response plan.
Prepare reports on investigations, incidents, and other security-related matters.
Recommend and implement system enhancements that improve the performance, security, and reliability of the system.
Train and assist junior members of the SOC team.
Demonstrate flexibility and eagerness to take on challenges by performing tasks not listed above.
Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to both the SIEM administrator and system owners in resolving issues related to log parsing and log ingestion.
Collaborate with system owners to ensure compliance with logging requirements outlined in M-21-31.
Communicate clearly and concisely with managers and colleagues.

Core Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM EST

Work Location: Hybrid: remote AND up to two days per week in the office in Sterling, VA or Washington, DC.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET Government Security Clearance.
5+ years of related systems security engineering experience, primarily in the federal government environment, dealing with business critical, high-availability systems.
5+ years SOC or cybersecurity-related experience.
3+ years of experience with a SIEM tool, preferably Splunk.
Experience with Splunk dashboard and Microsoft Sentinel.
4+ years querying and manipulating data experience, including 2+ years' experience with SPL (required) with knowledge of data types, conditions, and regular expressions.
Expert in SPL or related querying language.
Expert in data analytics and log analysis; adept at extracting insights from diverse datasets.
Ability to identify patterns, anomalies, and indicators of compromise in large datasets.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.
Understanding of system, network, and application security threats and vulnerabilities with the ability to establish monitoring solutions.
Understanding of Boolean logic and event correlation.
Knowledge of host-based logs such as Windows, Linux.
Ability to identify logging and monitoring requirements/gaps.
Knowledge of cybersecurity incidents, anomaly analysis, log analysis, digital forensics, common threat vectors.
Understanding of TCP/IP and UDP protocols, network ports/protocols, and traffic flow.
Security+ CE or other 8570 IAT level II certification.
Knowledge and experience applying cybersecurity specifications, including familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and compliance with NIST standards such as NIST SP 800-53.

Preferred Qualifications

Data normalization with Splunk using/creating field aliases, calculated fields, field extractions.
Certified Splunk Power User or higher.
Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK and TTPs.
Knowledge of cloud security.
Knowledge of system administration, networking, and operating system hardening techniques.
Knowledge of Web Application Firewalls (WAF) security protections.
Knowledge and experience with monitoring of web applications.
Experience with M-21-31

Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and at least 12 years of work experience; Associate's degree and at least 10 years of experience; Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience; Master's degree and 6 years of experience.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

Our Values

Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care

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Senior Network Engineer jobs in Washington, DC

Senior SOC Analyst/Threat Detection Engineer

Senior Network Engineer

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Infosec

Sr Principal Systems Engineer – Active Directory Forests - Active Top Secret Required

Senior Security Control Assessor

Senior Collaboration Engineer

Sr Principal Security Engineer for HSM - Active Top Secret Required

Sr. Network Engineer

Information Assurance Engineer - Senior

Sr Distinguished Engineer, Generative AI Systems - (Remote- Eligible)

Senior Engineer - Offensive Security

Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer

Senior Security Engineer - Clearable

Senior Network Engineer

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