Cyber Security Engineer
Core
Provide operational and engineering support to maintain strong cyber security posture for classified and unclassified networks of computer systems at customer sites.
Role type
Cyber Security Engineer
Builds
Security posture for government customer sites
Domain
Government contracting / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Network and system security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, micro-segmentation, host security), Identity and access management (IAM, RBAC, ABAC, JWT, Cookie auth), Security compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS Benchmarks), Incident detection and response in MOD environments, Secure coding practices (OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25), Security product validation and testing, Kubernetes administration
Preferred skills
Containerization security (Kubernetes security, container runtime security, image security, secure deployment patterns), DevSecOps practices
Technologies
Trellix, Ivanti, ClearSwift, Yubikey, Kubernetes, Tanzu
Responsibilities
Develop creative solutions to complex technical security issues, Work with engineering teams to ensure systems meet baseline security requirements, Collaborate with Security Monitoring teams to forward logs to SIEM, Develop new security policies, design processes, and procedures with customer agencies, Assess system vulnerabilities and implement risk mitigation strategies, Maintain and support security enforcing functions
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC