Cybersecurity Engineer

AmentumAiken, SC
Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative solutions, supporting critical missions across defense, intelligence, energy, and civilian sectors. Our people are our competitive advantage, driven by purpose, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellence for our customers and communities. We are currently seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support our Aiken, SC location.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in an IT related discipline (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Technology. Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security); or Non-related Bachelor degree with 2 years proven performance in related assignment(s); or Associate Degree in IT related discipline (e.g. Information Technology, Computer Technology, Software Engineering, Non-related Associate Degree with 4 years proven performance in related assignment(s). In lieu of degree, a high school diploma with at least 6 years of equivalent knowledge and experience is acceptable.
  • Knowledge of computer and network digital systems used in business or process applications.
  • Familiarity with cloud security concepts or compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, RMF, or NIST SP 800-series.
  • Knowledge of basic cybersecurity protections, principles, or frameworks (e.g., NIST).
  • Knowledge of basic computer and networking concepts, principles, and practices.
  • Strong written communication and composition abilities.
  • Must be able to participate in group problem solving including communicating effectively with both technical and nontechnical personnel, respect the ideas of others and accept the judgment of the group.
  • Must have a sense of when to ask for help and be comfortable in accepting guidance from other more senior technical personnel.
  • Must be familiar with available resource materials and be able to conduct timely research.
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn complex cybersecurity requirements and regulatory environments.
  • Ability to work on-site with limited teleworking options.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

  • An active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years
  • US Citizenship
  • Exposure to working in an enterprise IT environment.
  • Experience working on collaborative technical or research projects.
  • A proactive desire to stay current with evolving cloud technologies and cybersecurity trends.
  • Ability to think critically and provide actionable guidance to technical or compliance-based challenges.
  • Educational or work-related experience with Microsoft cloud services (Azure, M365, etc.) or other major SaaS platforms.
  • Experience with forensic tools such as Cellebrite, Magnet Forensics Axiom or OpenText
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTia Security, GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
  • Experience with security information and event management tools
  • Detailed knowledge in specific operating systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to assist senior analyst in conducting forensic examinations of digital devices, including computers, mobile phones and storage media
  • Perform documentation of examination processes and findings, ensuring adherence to chain of custody protocols
  • Experience preparing detailed reports summarizing forensic analysis results for legal and other stakeholders
  • Experience preparing and updating policies and procedures
  • Effective collaboration skills with Information Technology (IT) subject matter experts and cyber security response teams
  • Effective collaboration skills with team members on investigations, contributing to the identification of findings
  • Current with developments in digital forensics, cyber security, forensic law, mobile devices and encryption/decryption methods

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
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