💼 Full-Time Position

TS/SCI w/ Poly IDS/IPS Engineer

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Insight Global
📍 Washington, DC, United States
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Location
Washington, United States
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Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Suricata Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Suricata, particularly in understanding and managing its YAML configuration files, and how these configurations integrate and influence the Suricata Intrusion Detection Systems/Intrusion Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS). You will play a critical role in deploying, tuning, and maintaining Suricata within a complex enterprise IT environment, primarily running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
A key focus of this role will be tuning Suricata to operate optimally with Napatech network interface cards (NICs), ensuring high-performance packet capture and processing while minimizing packet loss and system resource overhead.

What You’ll Work On:
• Designing, deploying, and maintaining Suricata IDS/IPS systems across enterprise networks.
• Developing, reviewing, and optimizing Suricata YAML configuration files to ensure optimal ...