Cybersecurity Engineer

Everforth Apex
Hampton, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Hampton, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
Public-Key Cryptography
Biometrics
Computer Security
Information Systems
Computer Engineering
Continuous Integration
Digital Signature
Elasticsearch
Linux System Administration
Public Key Infrastructure
Cloud Services
Security Information and Event Management
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Splunk
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Our organization is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to support the Air Force's Air Operations Center (AOC) Falconer Weapon System team. This role is part of the AppTX (applications transformation) integrated product team, focusing on a cloud-based initiative to enable cloud solutions for non-cloud-based applications. The position is essential for safeguarding and ensuring that newly cloud-enabled solutions are compliant with required standards., * Ensure all system and application deliverables meet the requirements of all applicable cybersecurity policies.

  • Verify that system deliverables comply with established cybersecurity policy and program management standards.
  • Implement cybersecurity policy correctly on systems and ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Support activities to meet requirements for Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling to achieve standardized capabilities for biometrics, digital signatures, encryption, identification, and authentication.
  • Install, maintain, and support Assured Compliance Assessment System (ACAS) and Host Based Security System (HBSS) and associated point products.
  • Support the deployment of CI/CD pipeline security-related Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC).
  • Utilize AWS tools to troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues with AWS configurations and EC2 instances.
  • Conduct STIG reviews of Windows- and Linux-based systems and various applications, leveraging automation tools.
  • Ensure that 100% of the labor for cybersecurity services is certified in accordance with professional standards.

Requirements

Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience: A minimum of nine (9) years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, and certification and accreditation is required, including at least two years in a related environment. This includes over three (3) years of experience implementing vulnerability assessment and conducting data analysis.

Technical Skills: Knowledge of Cyber Situational Awareness, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools such as Splunk, Elastic Stack, and others, is required. A Security+ certification is also required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A CISSP certification is desired.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at

Apply for this position