Cybersecurity Engineer II - Secret Clearance Required
About The Position
DirectViz Solutions (DVS) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Engineer II to support cybersecurity operations through system hardening, vulnerability management, STIG implementation, and remediation activities across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience securing Windows and Linux systems in accordance with DoD cybersecurity standards and best practices. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of mission systems while supporting compliance with Department of Defense cybersecurity requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in: Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information Systems Or an equivalent discipline.
- Certification: one or more of the following (IAT II): CCNA, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+CE or SSCP.
- 5 years of full-time professional experience performing system hardening with demonstrated experience in: STIG implementation
- Vulnerability assessments using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) tool
- Security Management policy guidance and directives
- Remediation of vulnerability findings, including implementation of vendor patches on both Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Active Secret or higher Clearance.
Responsibilities
- Perform system hardening activities on Windows and Linux operating systems in accordance with DoD security requirements and industry best practices.
- Implement and maintain Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) across supported systems and environments.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) tool and related cybersecurity tools.
- Analyze, prioritize, and remediate cybersecurity vulnerabilities and security findings.
- Apply vendor patches, security updates, and remediation actions for Linux and Windows environments.
- Support cybersecurity compliance initiatives and continuous monitoring activities.
- Maintain documentation related to system configurations, remediation efforts, and cybersecurity assessments.
- Collaborate with system administrators, network engineers, and cybersecurity teams to resolve security issues and strengthen system security posture.
- Support audits, inspections, and cybersecurity reviews as required.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- 401(k) match
- Generous PTO accrual
- Professional development reimbursement
- Corporate-funded technology certifications
- Robust employee recognition and appreciation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
