Cybersecurity Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer, who will play a critical role in safeguarding systems, networks, and data by performing comprehensive vulnerability management and security assessments.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive vulnerability management and security assessments to safeguard systems, networks, and data.
• Identify and mitigate risks across software, hardware, and networking components.
• Conduct system security testing during lab-based and site-based assessments.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to prioritize remediation efforts and ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Maintain and update RMF documentation, including Security Controls artifacts, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cyber security or related science degree or 3 years equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting ATO efforts by providing technical input and security control implementation evidence for NIST 800-53 compliance.
• Experience conducting STIG checks to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, utilizing industry best practices and tools to update systems and mitigate security risks.
• Security+ Certification
• Bonus points if you have: CISSP or CISA Certifications, Linux+ or RHSA Certifications, Red Hat Enterprise Linux experience with knowledge of SELinux (MAC and DAC security mechanisms), Previous networking experience.

Eligibility Requirements

• US Citizenship required, dual citizens not eligible.
• An active Secret clearance is required for this role with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• You must have an active US passport and able to travel internationally.