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# Cyber Test Engineer

- **Company:** Gridiron IT Solutions LLC
- **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Continuous Integration, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Regression Testing, Comptia Pentest+ CE, Fortify (Software), Mendix, SAP (Applications), Security Content Automation Protocol, Security Information and Event Management, SonarQube, System Testing, Delivery Pipeline, Cloudformation, Nessus, Opsworks, Terraform, Splunk, Scap Compliance Checker, Data Pipelines, Devsecops, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response, Static Application Security Testing
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9270069/cyber-test-engineer

## About the Role

Clearance: Interim Secret (minimum)
Certification Requirements: DoD 8140 - Foundational Intermediate - 671 System Testing & Evaluation Specialist (Tentative) CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) CFR (CyberSec First Responder) Cloud+ GSEC PenTest+ Security+ SSCP
Experience: 4+ years in security automation, compliance testing, or DevSecOps

Technical Requirements:

STIG / SCAP Automation
Experience with ACAS (Tenable SC) and Nessus automation for continuous DISA SCAP benchmark scanning
Knowledge of SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC) for XCCDF / ARF / CKL validation
Automation of Trellix Policy Auditor STIG compliance scanning

Testing & Quality Tools
Proficiency with Tricentis test automation (SAP + Mendix regression testing)
Experience with SonarQube quality gates and CI/CD pipeline integration
Familiarity with Fortify SAST and software bill of materials (SBOM) generation (CycloneDX / SPDX)

CI/CD Pipeline
GitLab CI/CD pipeline development and security?gate implementation
IaC testing (Terraform / CloudFormation validation)
Integration of security?scanning results into AWS Security Hub

SIEM / SOAR
Splunk ES query development and alert automation
Splunk SOAR playbook development (30-90 second automated response targets)
Experience with ESCU (Enterprise Security Content Updates) detection rules

Compliance Automation
eMASS API integration for automated evidence upload
AWS Config conformance?pack development for continuous compliance
AWS Audit Manager control automation
CORA evidence?pipeline automation

Preferred Skills
Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting
AWS GovCloud experience (Lambda, EventBridge, Step Functions)
Understanding of RMF continuous?monitoring requirements
Experience with SAFe Agile methodology and PI planning
Clearance

## Description

Gridiron IT is looking for a Automation engineer supporting ISSO/ISSE security compliance, testing, and continuous?monitoring automation for an IL5 multi?cloud environment.