Cyber Security Engineer w/ TS/SCI CI Poly

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Operating Systems
Command-line Interface
Security Clearance
Continuous Integration
Security+
Continuous Monitoring
Compliance Management
System Security
Nessus
Authorization
Cyber Security
Vulnerability Management
Regulatory Compliance
Linux
DoD
Risk Management Framework
RMF
STIG
CISSP
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
TCM
DICE

Job Details

JOB TITLE: CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER
LOCATION: AURORA, CO
RATE RANGE: 90.00-95.00 PER HOUR
JOB#: 14948139

REQUIRED:

Advanced degree in a STEM discipline and 5+ years of engineering experience
Experience with Tenable Security Center and Nessus for vulnerability assessments
Demonstrated experience maintaining and deploying security patches
Hands-on experience with Linux operating systems and command-line tools
Working knowledge of NIST RMF, including SP 800-37, 800-53, and 800-171
Active and transferable Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI polygraph (required Day 1)
U.S. Citizenship (required)
DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II compliant certification (e.g., Security+ or equivalent)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a Sr. Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cyber Security Engineering team in Aurora, CO. This position will support Continuous Monitoring and Authority to Operate (ATO) maintenance for Government-accredited systems.
You'll play a key role in vulnerability and compliance management across mission-critical systems and work directly with various stakeholders to ensure system security and integrity.

Responsibilities to Anticipate
Review and adjudicate findings from Tenable/Nessus vulnerability scans
Assess system vulnerabilities and verify compliance with applicable STIGs, SRGs, and other security guidelines
Perform Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) work-off
Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities
Assist with Software Assurance evaluations
Provide cybersecurity engineering expertise during system development
Deploy and maintain security patches in alignment with vulnerability management and compliance policies
Administer and secure systems operating on Linux OS platforms

Additional Job Details:
Preferred Qualifications Strong understanding of DoD RMF certification & accreditation processes Experience using STIG Viewer and performing manual security checks IAT Level III certification (e.g., CISSP or equivalent) Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.

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