System Cyber Security Engineer

Abacus Technology
Hanscom Air Force Base, MA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Cyber Security Information Systems Computer Networks Intrusion Detection and Prevention Intrusion Detection Systems Security Information and Event Management Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology CIS Benchmarks Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Develop and implement security strategies to protect critical information systems and networks.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks.
  • Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM tools to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
  • Implement and manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security controls.
  • Collaborate with system administrators and developers to ensure security best practices are integrated into all systems and applications.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to internal and external stakeholders on security matters.
  • Stay current on emerging security threats, technologies, and industry best practices.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in supporting the Command, Control, Communication, Intelligence and Networks (C3I&N) Directorate at Hanscom AFB. This is a full-time position., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cyber security, with a strong focus on network and system security.
  • Experience with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Benefits & conditions

Why Join Abacus Technology?

  • Work on cutting-edge projects with leading-edge technology.
  • Collaborate with a talented and diverse team of professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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