Cybersecurity Engineer 3 – IPS SNORT

This role is part of a proposal submission. All offers of employment are conditional and subject to the awarding of the contract. The company reserves the right to modify, delay, or cancel the recruitment process based on the outcome of the award.

Cybersecurity Engineer 3 – IPS SNORT

· Location: Onsite – Columbus, OH or Richmond, VA Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)

· Job Type: W-2

· Shift: Monday–Friday, standard business hours between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. local time

· Pay Range: Up to $140,000 annually

· Security Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS) required

· Travel Requirements: Approximately six trips annually, four days per trip, between Washington, DC, Columbus, OH, and Richmond, VA.

Ryan Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer 3 – IPS SNORT to provide specialized cybersecurity engineering and intrusion prevention support for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The role is responsible for analyzing cybersecurity requirements, supporting the integration of security technologies, and developing customized SNORT signatures to strengthen network security and threat detection capabilities. The position also requires hands-on experience with Trellix IPS Manager and a Check Point Certified Threat Prevention Specialist (CTPS) certification.

Key responsibilities include:

· Develop and customize SNORT signatures to support intrusion prevention and network threat detection.

· Analyze information security requirements and support the implementation of cybersecurity solutions.

· Provide cybersecurity engineering support for the planning, design, development, testing, demonstration, and integration of information systems.

· Apply analytical and systematic approaches to resolving cybersecurity-related technical and operational challenges.

· Integrate security processes, methodologies, and technologies to address system-level cybersecurity requirements.

· Support the identification and resolution of cybersecurity issues affecting network infrastructure and information systems.

· Utilize hands-on knowledge of Trellix IPS Manager to support intrusion prevention operations and security infrastructure.

· Support Check Point threat prevention technologies and associated security controls.