Cyber Security Engineer
Core
Implement, monitor, and enhance enterprise cybersecurity controls for a critical defense program, focusing on security operations, threat detection, and compliance.
Role type
Cyber Security Engineer II (IC)
Builds
Enterprise security posture, security operations capabilities, and compliance documentation for DoD systems.
Domain
Defense / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vulnerability management, SIEM operations, EDR/IDS/IPS/Firewall management, Incident response, Threat modeling, Risk assessment, Secure configuration baselines, RMF compliance documentation (SSP, RAR, SAP, SAR, POA&M, IRP, CP, SOPs, CMPs), NIST/CIS framework knowledge
Preferred skills
Security+ certification, CISSP certification
Technologies
SIEM platforms, IDS/IPS technologies, EDR solutions, Firewall platforms
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls across enterprise environments, Support SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and firewall technologies, Participate in vulnerability management and remediation initiatives, Conduct security monitoring, analysis, and incident response support, Assist with threat modeling and risk assessments, Maintain secure system configurations and security baselines, Support compliance activities aligned with NIST, CIS, and organizational policies, Investigate security alerts and assist with threat hunting activities, Participate in security tool deployment and optimization projects, Create technical documentation and operational procedures
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC