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# Cybersecurity Engineer 1

- **Company:** Anonymous Employer
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Firewall, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Performance Tuning, Security Software, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Security, Software Troubleshooting, Vulnerability Analysis, BIG‑IP Application Security Manager (ASM)
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9057611/cybersecurity-engineer-1

## About the Role

7+ years of relevant IT / cybersecurity experience

 - Active DoD Secret Clearance
 - Must meet DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level III certification requirements - candidate must possess one of the following certifications: CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, CCSP
 - Must meet DoD 8570 / 8140 CND-IS certification requirements - candidate must posses one of the following certifications: CEH, GICSP, GCIH, GCIA, CFR
 - Must be eligible for IT Level I access
 - Computing Environment Certification: F5 Certified Technology Specialist - ASM

Preferred Skills

 - Experience supporting enterprise WAF deployments
 - Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity frameworks
 - Experience supporting large enterprise environments
 - Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

## Description

The Cybersecurity Engineer 1 will support a Federal cybersecurity technology program. This role supports enterprise information assurance engineering activities across cybersecurity tools and platforms, including web application firewalls, governance and compliance systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and enterprise log management capabilities. The Cybersecurity Engineer will provide technical support for the planning, design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of cybersecurity technologies used within a large Federal mission environment., Analyze cybersecurity requirements and apply information assurance principles to enterprise systems.

 - Support integration and sustainment of Web Application Firewall (WAF) technologies supporting web assets.
 - Assist with implementation, tuning, and maintenance of F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM) policies.
 - Conduct security engineering activities including: system design review and vulnerability assessment support security testing and validation
 - Support patching, configuration updates, and lifecycle maintenance of cybersecurity tools.
 - Assist in development of technical documentation, implementation guides, and standard operating procedures.
 - Participate in system troubleshooting and root cause analysis related to application security issues.
 - Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and refine security controls for enterprise applications.
 - Support cybersecurity engineering efforts aligned with DoD and Federal information assurance policies.


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