Cyber Security Engineer

Denver, CO

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Are you a passionate Information Assurance Engineer? In this role you will work to support the cyber security mission of an Intelligence Community Program, helping enable the secure deployment of critical mission systems. You use these skills where the rubber meets the road, working with the internal development and systems teams as well as the government security experts, doing work that matters for some of the U.S. Government’s most critical missions, and utilizing the latest technologies in Cloud Computing, AI/ML, and DevSecOps.

Cyber Security Engineer Technology Stack:

  • Experience with evaluating Information Assurance compliance of a system against current RMF and expertise DoD Cybersecurity policies as outlined in NIST SP 800-37 and 800-53, rev 4.
  • Experience with vulnerability and compliance assessment scanning tools and reporting, along with intrusion detection technologies, intrusion prevention technologies, and Host-Based Security System (HBSS)
  • Bachelor’s degree (in IS Technology, Computer Science or related field) or 4-7 years equivalent experience. 
  • DOD Directive 8570 IAT II certification (Security+ or equivalent). 

As a Cyber Security Engineer...

  • Participate in systems design process to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security requirements using applicable baseline security controls (NIST) as one of the sources for security requirements.
  • Analyze technical information to determine the best cyber protection technologies; AND recommend implementations for software programs.
  • Perform technical analysis to determine the system security posture impact level, evaluate assigned security controls, conduct a technical security assessment and establish roadmaps for mitigation of vulnerabilities, and produced artifacts to successfully achieve an Authority to Operate from an Authorizing Official.
  • Identify and solve technical issues relating to system hardening ensuring system availability, integrity, authentication and confidentiality.
  • Perform assessment and compliance activities by using the assessment tools and procedures within the Xacta IA Manager to manage security compliance and risk, upload artifacts, and track projects as they flow through the RMF process.
  • Interface with the Program Management Office (PMO) and Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) while completing security controls implementation, self-compliance tests, security test plans, and creating/updating the Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M).
  • Provide final approval of all account creation request ensuring the proper documents and certificates are included; perform annual verification.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $135,000Salary is commensurate with experience.
Who we are:Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. (RGi) is a fast-paced small business that has the environment and culture of a start-up, with the stability and benefits of a well-established firm. We solve complex problems within geospatial software development and national defense to make an Immediate Impact for our nation’s soldiers and analysts.
We pride ourselves on giving employees an exceptional life experience, where creativity thrives, and challenges are simply part of the fun. We provide truly excellent benefits, including:
·        100% paid employee healthcare & dental insurance·        Paid parental leave·        401k with matching·        Escalating vacation time·        Referral bonuses·        Tuition reimbursement·        Professional development training·        Free beverages and snacks·        Weekly catered lunches and breakfast on Fridays Grow to be our next leader:At RGi, fostering a strong and organic corporate culture is paramount and serves as a compass on the decisions we make and how we operate the company. We believe our culture of camaraderie, innovation, and collaboration reflects the caliber of our employees and their dedication to the mission of providing quality software to our customers. As such, we want our employees to feel empowered to seek growth and leadership opportunities within the company and position us to maintain our culture as we grow. RGi provides opportunities, resources, training, and mentorship to all our employees to let them take control of their careers and become a leader or a crucial member of our company. If this is what you are looking for in a company, then you are what we are looking for in an employee.
Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions.
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Tags: Cloud Compliance Computer Science DevSecOps DoD DoDD 8570 Intrusion detection Intrusion prevention ISSE NIST NIST 800-53 POA&M RMF Security assessment Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Insurance Lunch / meals Parental leave Snacks / Drinks Startup environment

Region: North America
Country: United States

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