Cyber Security Systems Engineer (ISSE)

Bridge Core (BCore)•Herndon, VA

About The Position

Cyber Security Systems Engineer Herndon, VA TS/SCI with Poly At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions. Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business? Do you have a desire to change how people work? Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a Cyber Security Systems Engineer in Herndon, Virginia.

Requirements

We are actively seeking Cybersecurity Engineers with a minimum of eleven (11) years' experience.
Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
Familiarity with system hardening, patch management, and configuration management tools
Experience supporting RMF or other accreditation frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST 800-53B, A&A, etc.)
Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash
Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Rapid 7), SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk), and endpoint protection
Experience with patching and routine platform reboots across the hosting environment.
Ability to work in a high profile fast-paced environment.
Ability to test and deploy custom infrastructure as code using various DevOps tools such as: Jenkins, GitHub Ansible, PowerShell
Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Certifications: CISSP, CISM, Security+, CEH, GSEC, or Cloud Security certifications (e.g., AWS Security, Azure Security Engineer)
Experience working in air-gapped environments or with classified systems
Experience with Agile methodologies and working in sprint-based development cycles
Familiarity with security in CI/CD pipelines and container security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of zero trust architecture and identity/access management strategiesT

Responsibilities

Provide operations and maintenance support to the hosting platform solutions.
Conduct root cause analysis of noted system performance an operational issue.
Monitor the performance systems to analyze the metrics produced to identify areas of improvements and report potential anomalies.
Emergency after hours engineering support as needed.
Communicate to technical and non-technical audiences.

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