Full Stack Infrastructure Engineer (Security...

NIGHTWING LLC
Sterling, VA, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Configuration Management Cyber Security Linux Python (Programming Language) Scrum Methodology Ansible Software Engineering Software Systems Computer Network Operations
+5 more
Software Security SC Clearance Information Technology Nessus Cloudwatch

Job description

Nightwing is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to sustain and operate a network operations environment, including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. Cyber Offense and Defense Experts (CODEX) is seeking a skilled Full Stack Infrastructure Engineer with expertise and focus on automated patching and security updates in AWS Cloud production and development environments. This role involves contributing to building an automated security finding, analysis and automated remediation pipeline. to support CISA’s mission today and into the future., + Collaborate with Agile Scrum teams as a critical contributor, focusing on the design, testing, and implementation of advanced cybersecurity software solutions.

  • Oversee and maintain production systems in an AWS Cloud Environment, ensuring reliable operation and security.

  • Perform analysis and automated patching, security updates, and remediation of security findings using Ansible.

  • A focus on security finding reporting, analysis and remediation.

  • Assist in risk assessments and develop effective mitigation countermeasures as necessary.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship

  • Active Secret clearance (with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance and DHS Suitability).

  • 8+ years of directly relevant software development experience required.

  • 2+ years of directly relevant experience in Agile full stack infrastructure engineering.

  • Proficiency in Python and Pip for software development and automation.

  • Working with WIZ or Nessus vulnerability findings, reporting, including analysis and automated remediation.

  • Demonstrated experience supporting production environments in the AWS Cloud Environment.

  • Automated patching and update pipelines for remediation of security findings

  • Hands-on experience with AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager.

  • Proficiency with Ansible for automation and configuration management.

  • Demonstrated experience analyzing and automatically remediating CVE findings.

  • Working knowledge of AWS CLI, Python System Package Updates, Python local Package Updates, Python, venv Updates, Windows updates and Linux Yum updates.

Desired Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge and experience in investigating and automating the remediation of security vulnerabilities.

  • Experience with AWS CloudWatch

Desired Certifications:

  • DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II

  • CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)

Required Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline is required. [Ten (10) years of experience (for a total of eighteen (18) or more years) may be substituted for a degree.]

About the company

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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