ArcSight SME

Novacoast Staffing is currently assisting a client in its search for a Cleared ArcSight SME Engineer. A minimum of Secret Security Clearance required.

• Active Secret Clearance
• 5+ years of experience in a Network Security role
• 3+ years of experience with ArcSight ESM software (implementation & maintenance)
• Experience developing solutions to enhance availability, performance, maintenance and security of the enterprise systems
• 3+ years of experience with Linux (familiarity with the linux command line)
• Strong SQL experience
• Experience with Regex
• Ability to perform custom parcing
• Scripting experience (bash preferred)
• Networking background (familiarity with common ports/protocols, firewalls/proxy)
• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Perform as the subject matter expert on ArcSight ESM software and industry best practices around Security Operations for the customer
• Provide consulting advice to customer senior Information Technology (IT) leadership and sets strategic direction for customers based on HP/ArcSight's solutions and products.
• Use ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) in the daily operational work and workflow of the end customer
• Administer ArcSight ESM software platform at the customer site
• Advise customers on best practices and use cases on how to use ArcSight to achieve customer end state requirements
• Demonstrate the ability to develop solutions that can be used at multiple customer sites to
• enhance the availability, performance, maintainability and security of their enterprise systems.
• Proactively encourage and lead technically significant work on enterprise scale projects
• Responsible for providing a detailed technical expertise for enterprise security solutions.
• Mentor other engineers on the team when needed
• Provide the technical direction required to resolve complex issues to ensure the on-time delivery of solutions that meet customer expectations. May need to develop new methods to apply to situations.
• Provide advanced technical consulting and advice to proposal efforts, solution design.
• Work with peers outside immediate organization to define and characterize complex technology or process problems and/or develop new solutions, yet work independently to drive technical problems to a solution.
• Develops reusable solutions and workarounds that are innovative and demonstrate a deep technical knowledge of the affected products, processes, and the customer environment.