Cyber Implementation Engineer, TS/SCI (St Louis)

GuidePoint Security, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cybersecurity is seeking a skilled engineer to join their team in St. Louis. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity infrastructure and solutions, while collaborating with top-tier government clients. You'll leverage your expertise in both Windows and Linux environments, cloud services, and advanced security technologies. With a focus on professional growth, this position provides a supportive work culture and numerous benefits, including flexible time off and comprehensive insurance options. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive insurance options

Flexible time off

Remote work (U.S. based)

Collaborative workplace environment

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in network/cybersecurity engineering.
• Expertise in modernizing complex cybersecurity systems.
• Must have TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cybersecurity infrastructure on Windows and Linux.
• Engineer cybersecurity solutions using cloud services like EC2 and S3.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for security assessments and authorizations.

Skills

NDR

EDR

NGFWs

IDS/IPS

F5 platforms

email/web security gateways

cloud infrastructure

Windows servers

Linux servers

communication skills

Education

DoD 8140.01 certification

DoD 8570.01-M certification

Job description

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.

An active Top Secret / SCI clearance is required for consideration for hire for this role. Work is to be performed 100% onsite with our Government Customer in either Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO

Responsibilities:

1. Build, deploy, configure, and maintain on-premises and cloud-based cybersecurity infrastructure and applications running on Windows and Linux operating systems.
2. Engineer and implement cybersecurity solutions leveraging cloud services such as EC2, EBS, ELB, S3, and RDS. Provision AMIs, perform software installations, troubleshooting and maintenance.
3. Assist with research and implementation of enterprise-wide cybersecurity solutions to support customer goals.
4. Evaluate and recommend changes and/or technology upgrades to enhance performance and industry standards.
5. Provide detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools to meet business needs.
6. Represent customer requirements in technical exchanges with other government agencies.
7. Develop and maintain architecture diagrams and a capabilities roadmap.
8. Assist with testing plans and documentation for network configuration upgrades for customer approval.
9. May serve as a team or task lead.
10. Coordinate with stakeholders and assessors for security assessments and authorizations.

Qualifications:

Required:

1. Expertise in areas such as NDR, EDR, NGFWs, IDS/IPS, F5 platforms, email/web security gateways, with working knowledge of others.
2. Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, security principles, compute, storage, and transport.
3. Expertise in Windows and Linux servers.
4. Excellent communication skills for technical and executive presentations.
5. Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
6. 6+ years of related experience in network/cybersecurity engineering, especially in large-scale enterprise or DoD environments.
7. Experience in modernizing complex cybersecurity systems.
8. Must have TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a Polygraph.
9. Certified under DoD 8140.01 and 8570.01-M as an IAT Level III and IASAE Level II.

Additional Information:

GuidePoint uses Greenhouse Software and Zoom Scheduler for HR processes. Check your spam folder for communication updates.

Why GuidePoint?

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, private company focusing on Information Security, with over 1000 employees and serving more than 4,200 customers. Our core values foster a collaborative and knowledgeable workplace environment.

This role offers a rare opportunity to grow your career with a leading company, with perks including remote work (U.S. based), comprehensive insurance options, flexible time off, and more.