Blueshift Cybersecurity, Inc. Implementation Engineer Remote · Full time

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Blueshift Cybersecurity (BSC) is an innovative, XDR as a Service company that is looking for talented and driven individuals to bring their ideas and unique perspectives to our culture. We are dedicated to detecting and removing cyber-threats for our clients in a timely and efficient manner. We understand that people make the difference in cyber security. As a SOC Analyst for Blueshift Cybersecurity, you will work in our Security Operations Center to deliver services to our clients. Its purview includes clients in the government, retail, financial, manufacturing, legal, engineering, technology and other spaces.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for timely onboarding of clients to our platform
• Manage multiple in-progress client projects
• Manage procurement, build process and shipping/receiving of client premise equipment
• Build, configure and install client premise equipment
• Implementation of inline intrusion prevention devices
• Implementation of intrusion detection devices
• Partnering with clients to architect effective security monitoring and threat prevention solutions
• Continually improving operating methods, and documenting standard processes and procedures
• Monitor health of implemented systems to ensure uninterrupted client service
• Provide internal training and knowledge transfer as required
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Prior experience with Network design, engineering, and troubleshooting.
• Strong Networking skills are a must:
• Strong IP Subnetting fundamentals
• Strong static routing skills
• Strong switching and bridging skills 
• Must understand NAT in real world context
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong Linux server administration skills (command line)
• Ability to skillfully design, interpret and edit network diagrams
• Strong with Linux, Windows and MacOS Operating Systems
• Ability to investigate security alerts and system logs and telemetry for signs of malicious activity
• Ability to define, tune and deploy signatures to detect malicious activity
• Friendly demeanor.  Ability to work well with others and partner on solutions. Coachable
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Curious.  Tenacious
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

Education and Experience:

• 5+ Years experience as an Implementations Engineer, Firewall Engineer, or Network Engineer
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related field preferred, but not required if you have equivalent experience
• Prior Linux Server Administration skills (LPIC, Linux+ or similar certs are a plus)
• Cybersecurity Certificates such as Security+ are a plus
• CCNA, CCNP, Network+ or other similar certs are a plus
• Prior SOC Analyst Experience is a plus

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds at times
• Be able to travel to headquarters a few times a year  
• Travel to client sites as needed, could be up to twice a month in peak conditions
• You will need a work from home environment conducive to sensitive analytic work (few interruptions, private and operationally secure)