Cybersecurity Engineer - Charleston, SC

About the role

Join LCE and become part of a 100% employee-owned, mission-focused DoD government contractor. We take pride in a culture where every individual has a genuine stake in our success.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Research, design, and implement cybersecurity solutions for organization systems and products that comply with all applicable security policies and standards.
• Work with IT/OT and internal and external business partners to ensure that security is factored in the evaluation, selection, installation and configuration process of hardware and software.
• Analyze and make recommendations to improve network, system and application architectures.
• Examine network, server, and application logs to determine trends and identify security incidents.
• Evaluate an organization's computer networks, applications and data systems for vulnerabilities.
• Monitor networks for security breaches, violations, or other related issues and develop solutions to defend against such issues.
• Assists in the review and update of cyber security policies, architectures and standards.
• Affords strategic risk guidance for IT projects including the evaluation and recommendation of technical controls.
• Develops, maintains and publishes up-to-date information security policies, standards and guidelines.
• Oversees the approval, training, and dissemination of security policies and practices.
• Manages security incidents and events to protect assets including intellectual property, regulated data and the company's reputation.
• Maintains awareness of the external threat environment for emerging threats and advises relevant stakeholders on the appropriate courses of action.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related field or an extra 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Required Education: High School/GED
• Required Experience:
  • Jr. Level: 2 – 4 years experience with a minimum IAT lvl 2 compliant certification (Security+, etc.)
  • Mid. Level: 4 – 7 years experience with a minimum IAT lvl 3 or IAM lvl 2 compliant certification (CISSP, CISA, GCIH, etc.)
  • Sr. Level: 7+ years experience with a minimum IAM lvl 2 compliant certification (CISM, CISSP, etc.)
• Required Certifications:
  • Compliant certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA, GCIH, etc.
  • Experience with Cybersecurity tools such as ACAS/Nessus, RedSeal, Trellix Endpoint Security (formerly HBSS), Splunk, SCAP Compliance Checker, etc.
  • Experience with Linux, Windows, and Networking
  • Working knowledge of STIGs
  • Ability to interpret complex data and generate meaningful insights

City

Charleston

State

South Carolina

Job Code

Cyber_Security IT Affiliate