Cyber Engineer

CACI•Austin, TX

About The Position

CACI is looking to hire a Cyber Engineer to join our Spectral Cyber team supporting the production of high-quality software applications to support the U.S. Navy mission. The ideal candidate will support the U.S. Navy Spectral Program. Spectral is a seven-year $1.2B program to provide the U.S. Navy's next-generation signals intelligence, electronic warfare, and information operations software technologies. The Spectral system is critical to the ability for our forces to fight and win in the increasingly sophisticated and complex cyber and electronic threats of our adversaries. We are seeking someone with technical experience who is highly skilled to perform cyber engineering toolset design, implementation, automation, and optimization of Spectral enterprise-wide security solutions. This cyber engineer will support developing continuously secure solutions, to ensure mission applications, and infrastructure remain resilient against evolving threats. The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable in cyber engineering to work on Kubernetes infrastructure, who thrives in fast-paced, complex environments, and has a proven track record of technical advancements in cyber engineering, cybersecurity engineering, analysis, and modern software deliverables.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, cyber engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field.
5+ years’ experience in cyber engineering, 2 years working with modern software technologies.
Kubernetes fundamentals and security concepts, secure deployments, and cloud-native security.
Hands-on technical experience with cyber engineering toolsets and deployments.
Knowledge of Zero Trust tools, control family implementation in PaaS, continuous automation.
Working IaC, PaaS, and mission application knowledge, metrics reporting, and telemetry pipelines.
Active TS/SCI and an ability to obtain a Poly.
Sec+, or an ability to obtain within 90 days of onboarding.
Experience in at least one scripting languages, and knowledge in Ansible playbooks.
Working knowledge in network protocols, TCP/IP stack, firewalls, and packet inspection tools on Linux, Windows, and Kubernetes system security.

Nice To Haves

More than one industry certification (CISSP, CEH, AWS), or equivalent.
SANs or CKA in progress
Knowledge in DevSecOps pipelines and tools.
Experience container scanning and policy-as-code.
Knowledge in STIG/SRG and control engineering automation.

Responsibilities

Automate cybersecurity tools in IaC for on-prem and distributed platforms and mission applications with end-to-end integrated Zero Trust capability to deliver high quality software outcomes.
Engineer security controls into the IaC, platform as a service (PaaS), and mission applications to automate and streamline outputs for IAM, encryption, logging, and monitoring compliance validation.
Automate hardening of IaC, PaaS, and mission applications leveraging STIG/SRGs, CIS benchmarks.
Support secure software deployments, containerized platforms and mission applications.
Contribute to cybersecurity tools pipeline integration, enforcement, and automate tool outputs.
Engineer RMF security control implementation into the IaC, PaaS, and mission applications to modernize and rapidly produce body of evidence for continuous delivery, and improvements.
Streamline vulnerability remediation outcomes and engineer continuous system resiliency, adaptability, drift correction, and responsiveness to updates.
Write Ansible playbooks and scripts using developer tools and repositories.
Contribute to end-to-end system patch management enforcement, and artifact generation.
Capable of collaborating cross-functionally with software development, IT, DevOps, hardware/engineering teams, and customer to continuously integrate and improve security posture.