Cybersecurity Engineer - job 1 of 2

Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. We are Veteran-owned and proud to serve customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, permanent Cybersecurity Engineer to join our talented, dynamic team in support of a large Federal Government customer. 

The Cybersecurity Engineer will support The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The program is focused on enhancing the VA’s cybersecurity program to meet data privacy and cybersecurity needs. Work hours will be Eastern Standard Time (EST). 

Veterans are encouraged to apply. 

Duties

• Configure data classification engine scanning, leveraging Varonis Policy Pack and rule customization for specific compliance use cases. 
• Remediate data risk and exposure leveraging the Varonis Automation Engine; validate all remediation rules; perform and present post-remediation Data Risk Assessment. 
• Optimize threat models by reviewing and maintaining accurate privileged account discovery; tune threat models based on business needs, and impact and severity of issue; integrate alerts from Varonis in other systems such as Splunk. 
• Provide support in configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining common infrastructure and applications (ESXi, Windows, Linux/RedHat, AWS, ServiceNOW). 
• Collaborate with the VA Cyber Security Operations Center Team and various Storage Teams in working sessions to help stand up, implement or monitor the Varonis DSP Product. 
• Assist with creating and maintaining technical documentation, including SOPs, implementation plans, and policy updates. 
• Create and manage ServiceNow (SNow) tickets and create/support dashboard/report creation for tracking and visualization of security activities. 
• Support the development of Zero Trust (ZT) implementation strategies that are directed by ZT memorandums. 
• Use Excel and PowerPoint create presentations, charts and trending graphs as required. 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. 
• 1–3 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity. 
• Hands-on experience with one or more of the following: 

1. Windows Server Administration (basic patching, troubleshooting) 
2. Linux/RedHat Administration (basic patching, troubleshooting) 
3. AWS or other cloud environments (basic server builds, snapshots, restores) 
4. ServiceNow (ticketing and dashboard creation) 
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools such as Varonis, Splunk, or other monitoring solutions (training/mentorship will be provided). 
• Understanding of sensitive data types (e.g., PII, PHI) and basic cybersecurity compliance frameworks. 
• Experience with Window Server Administration (Patching, Troubleshooting, Upgrading, Migration) 
• Strong communication skills with the ability to contribute to technical writing and documentation. 
• Team-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks with guidance. 
• Ability to obtain a government security clearance. 
• Varonis DSP experience is a plus 
• Experience with NIST special publications and security controls is a plus 
• Experience with security reviews following FISMA reporting is a plus 
• US Citizenship is required

Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds. Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

About Maveris

Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations. If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team!

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