Senior AV and Security Application Engineer
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local

THE OPPORTUNITY:

CACI is seeking an experienced AV and Security Applications Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solutions, Trellix products, and the Analyst1 threat intelligence platform. The Senior AV and Security Applications Engineer should feel comfortable optimizing and managing CASB, Trellix, and Analyst 1 tool implementations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance DHS’ overall security posture. This role is part of a team of Infrastructure Automation and Security Engineers working to define, develop, and manage strategies that reduce risk and improves resiliency.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• Ability to attain DHS EOD
• ITIL V4 Foundations certification (or obtain in first 6 months)
• MA/MS or equivalent +10 years of experience (BA/BS + 13yrs or AA/AS +15yrs)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in IT security, with a focus on AV and security applications
• Hands-on experience with CASB solutions, Trellix products, and Analyst1
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles and technologies
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (, Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• Experience working with and guiding technicians with varying skill levels and supporting end users remotely
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in optimizing security workflows
• Professional, customer-oriented, and even-keeled under pressure
• Effective communicator at all levels, both written and verbal

Desired:

• Trellix Certified Security Professional (MCSP)
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Trellix Certified Product Specialist
• Significant working experience with ServiceNow ITSM

• Cybersecurity relevant certification Security +, CEH, GPEN, OSEP, Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)

The Senior AV and Security Applications Engineer will:

• Design, implement, and maintain CASB solutions to secure cloud applications and services
• Administer and optimize Trellix Security products across the DHS infrastructure
• Utilize Analyst1 for threat intelligence gathering, analysis, and response
• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures related to AV and security applications
• Respond to and investigate security incidents detected by CASB, Trellix, and Analyst1
• Support the development of a Infrastructure and Security roadmap
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall posture through automation
• Stay current with emerging security technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements or additions.