Genesis10 is currently seeking a Cyber Security Contractor for a contract position with a Major Transportation Technology Company located in West Melbourne, FL. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. This is a hybrid position.
Compensation: $63.00 - $70.00 per hour, W2, based on qualifications Position Overview: In this role, the
Cyber Security Contractor will work closely with the product cyber champion, software development teams, systems engineers, and program leadership to support the cybersecurity posture of the company's product lines. The contractor will serve as a key resource for cybersecurity compliance, vulnerability management, security assessments, and secure product development activities throughout the software lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities: - Support cybersecurity activities across the product development lifecycle
- Coordinate and maintain Cybersecurity Assurance Technical Output (CATO) documentation and evidence packages
- Perform and track vulnerability assessments, security scans, and remediation activities using approved security tools
- Review software designs, architectures, and requirements for cybersecurity risks and compliance
- Support threat modeling, risk assessments, and security impact analyses
- Track cybersecurity findings and collaborate with engineering teams to drive mitigation and closure
- Assist with compliance activities related to industry cybersecurity standards, customer requirements, and internal policies
- Support cybersecurity audits, reviews, and readiness assessments
- Develop and maintain cybersecurity metrics, dashboards, and status reporting
- Provide guidance on secure C++ coding practices, vulnerability remediation, and cybersecurity best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity requirements into product development processes
Primary Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience supporting cybersecurity initiatives within software, embedded systems, or industrial control environments
- Experience with security scanning and analysis tools
- Understanding of common cybersecurity frameworks and standards
- Strong technical documentation and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and effectively with cross-functional engineering teams
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles including Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Risk Assessment, Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), and Security Compliance and Governance
Desired Skills: - Experience with SAST, DAST, or Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools
- Familiarity with embedded systems (C++) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), including QNX Neutrino
- Experience supporting cybersecurity documentation and cybersecurity compliance programs
- Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD security integration
- Experience with GitLab, Jenkins, and associated security pipelines
- Experience with enterprise lifecycle management tool suites
- Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, GSEC, SSCP, or equivalent
- Experience in transportation, rail, industrial automation, or safety-critical environments
- Knowledge of cybersecurity standards such as IEC 62443, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, or NIST 800-53
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all of our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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