Cyber Security Engineer

CACI International • Sterling, VA

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About The Position

CACI/BITS is seeking a subject matter expert level Cyber Security Engineer to support a new DoD contract. If you are interested and passionate about working as part of a mission critical team, then this opportunity is for you! On our team, the cloud security engineers are an integral part of the development team. Cyber security engineers are expected to be flexible and adaptive to supporting the needs of the program. Responsibilities include serving as information security specialist, reviewing all software, hardware, and infrastructure changes on the contracts, following the risk management framework process to support system accreditation, continuous monitoring, security mitigation; maintain security documentation, and other tasks as necessary. The right candidate will understand software development, system administration, networking, and security and be able to take a holistic systems level approach to influence how we build our applications to meet the higher level security requirements associated with a system that bridges security domains, as well as someone who can help the software engineers understand zero trust architecture for a multi-releasability domain.

Requirements

• Applicable combination of education and experience: Cyber Security T3: Bachelor's degree in information systems, systems engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience Cyber Security T4: Bachelor's degree in information systems, systems engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, or related field with 7+ years of relevant experience
• Subject matter expertise with DOD/IC system security control requirements
• Subject matter expert level knowledge of system security engineering principles and IT technologies such as firewalls, encryption, and proxies.

Responsibilities

• Using forensic tools for attack reconstructions, determine how to correct vulnerabilities.
• Work with development teams to create, maintain, and monitor data connections, NPE security certificates, firewall connection requests.
• Apply cloud, network, and security best practices to ensure that all requests meet the application goals while minimizing security risk.
• Implement (continually) and improve DevSecOps process maintained in Linux/Cloud based development environment.
• Apply best industry practices and processes to capture, refine, and assist in the prioritization of requirements based on risk, engineering principles, and mission requirements.
• Architect security infrastructure as needed to protect against cyber attacks.
• Providing enhanced security architectures, development tools, and information systems to facilitate secure missions.
• Establish program practices to support customer Information System Owners (ISOs) guidance and requirements
• Apply capability based security analysis of system security architectures, identifies vulnerabilities, and provides suggested mitigation alternatives.
• Participate in design, development, and implementation of information systems to ensure these systems are in compliance with required security features and safeguards.
• Conduct security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, certification and awareness activities for system and networking operations.
• Evaluate and interpret scan results, and works with system developers and system

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees