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Senior Security Engineer

NinjaJobs - United States

Cyber Security Engineer, Blue Team

Core Focus:

The Cyber Security Engineer, Blue Team will configure, implement, and optimize new cybersecurity

capabilities as vulnerability management systems, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, or log

management infrastructure.

Summary of Responsibilities:

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Perform risk analysis of vulnerabilities and threats, and evaluate efficiency of existing detection

mechanisms, analytics, and mitigations

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Consult and provide risk management recommendations, cost analysis based on environment

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Monitor and respond to security alerts across a vast array of security operations areas, and

perform network vulnerability and compliance scanning

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Build blue team defenses to detect and block the opponent

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Maintain awareness of new and emerging cyber-attack threats

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Develop and design technical recommendations, and execute remediation and mitigation

strategies

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Work with Application Development to create a standard for all in host applications, to log

directly to Splunk

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Design and maintain network architecture, create segmentation analysis, and responsible for

networking concepts such as VLANs, routing, and encrypted tunnels

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Conduct Blue Team exercise and Computer Network Defense drills to evaluate and improve

processes related to threat detection, incident response, patching and remediation

Qualifications & Required Experience:

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BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent

experience required

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Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Penetration testing, Exploitation, Incident

Response (Hunt), Blue Teaming, Reverse Engineering

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Expertise in application monitoring and event log management

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Experience with administration of centralized logging tools and Event Management Systems

(SIEMs)

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Experience configuring Splunk software

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In-depth experience in enterprise vulnerability and compliance scanning systems

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Experience implementing centralized log aggregation and search frameworks such as Splunk,

ELK etc.

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Experience with Windows Desktop, Windows Server and Linux operating systems?
Windows server and workstation hardening through configuration

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Experience with web gateways such as Forcepoint (Websense) or Bluecoat

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Strong knowledge of advanced cyber threats and adversary methodologies



Posted On: Monday, June 2, 2025



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