Junior Cybersecurity Engineer/Analyst

• Strong background in cybersecurity, with experience in designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect our IT infrastructure
• Create, review, and enforce security policies and procedures that adhere to DOD regulations and industry best practices
• Work closely with network engineers and system engineers on the identification of vulnerabilities on all network assets, including but not limited to Windows, Unix, and Network devices
• Oversee and assist system administrators with interpretation, remediation, and hardening of systems to comply with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• Support the Information System Security Manager and Information System Security Officers in maintaining the system’s Authority to Operate (ATO) by evaluating NIST controls in both a FISMA Moderate and High Environment
• Develop and participate in Contingency Planning (CP) and Incident Response (IR) testing, planning, and execution
• Perform risk assessments to identify potential security threats and develop appropriate mitigation strategies
• Scan, patch, remediate, provide mitigation strategies, and document security vulnerabilities in operating systems and applications
• Assist and lead security audits

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field or experience equivalent with 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Security+ Certification
• Experience supporting Cybersecurity/Information Security audits
• Thorough understanding of cyber threats, information security, and monitoring & detection using the latest monitoring tools
• Experience configuring Elastic stack and ACAS (Tenable) scans and dashboards, * Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, etc.) and their associated common attack vectors
• CISSP or similar DODM 8140 IAM Level II qualification (e.g. - CISM, CASP+ CE. Etc.)
• Knowledge of/experience with space mission systems
• Experience working in the Department of Defense, or with Department of Defense or Federal contracts

We support your well-being. We offer a comprehensive list of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), education assistance, parental leave, vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Are you ready to make a difference? At Rampart, we create, modernize, and deploy cutting edge software that changes the world. Our work supports the Department of Defense and focuses on Cybersecurity & Computer Network Operations, data science and analytics, and user experience design. We create software engineering, design, and analysis services that are unparalleled within the National Intelligence Community (IC). As a result, our expertise is sought out by industry leaders, and our tools are used throughout the IC community. Our team of interdisciplinary engineers develops everything from high-level software UX/UI to low-level reverse engineering and everything in between. The tools we create are unlike anything else. If you’d like to join a group of individuals who support mission critical tasking in a cleared environment, Rampart is the place for you. Our collaborative work environment fosters creativity and innovation, which allows us to be a front-runner in our field. Work/Life Balance At Rampart, we recognize the importance of a healthy work-life balance. Our organization is committed to supporting our employees’ overall well-being and productivity both at work and outside of work. Mentorship & Career Growth We support new team members and are committed to your continued growth. At Rampart, we have a broad mix of knowledge and experience levels on our team. Our team celebrates sharing knowledge and mentorship. Our senior engineers provide one-on-one mentoring for our more junior engineers and those from non-traditional engineering backgrounds. In addition to mentoring, we try to help our employees continually develop their skills to become more well-rounded employees. We work to assign projects and tasks that enable you to expand your skill set and take on more complex roles in the future.