Cyber Security Engineer- JCC2-JCO

Semper Valens Solutions; San Antonio (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity provider is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to implement and maintain security controls, conduct risk assessments, and respond to cybersecurity incidents. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in DoD cybersecurity policies and security technologies. This full-time remote position requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance, with the right candidate expected to ensure compliance with all applicable security standards.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in cybersecurity policies and RMF.
• 5 years of experience with security tools and technologies.
• 5 years of experience with network protocols and database security.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls according to DoD policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and security testing.
• Respond to and remediate cybersecurity incidents.

Skills

Networking protocols

Cybersecurity policies

Scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Security technologies (e.g., firewalls, SIEM)

Risk assessment and vulnerability scanning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, IT, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Firewalls

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Endpoint protection

Job description

Cyber Security Engineer

Full Time Remote

Top Secret/SCI Clearance, IAT Level

This position is contingent upon contract award

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

• Implements, monitors, and maintains cybersecurity controls for JCO in accordance with DoD policies, RMF, and applicable security standards.
• Conducts risk assessments, vulnerability scans, threat analyses, and security testing to identify and mitigate system and network threats.
• Responds to, investigates, and remediates cybersecurity incidents, maintaining documentation, playbooks, and reports as required by the JCC2 PMO.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in DoW Cybersecurity policies, RMF, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
• 5 years of experience using security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection).
• 5 years of experience with network protocols, operating systems, and database security.
• 5 years of experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and reporting.

Desired Qualifications:

• CISSP
• CEH
• CISM
• OSCP IAT Level III

About Semper Valens Solutions:

Semper Valens Solutions, Inc. (SVS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cost Effective Software and Systems Engineering, Field Support, Training and Full Life cycle Support Management to the DOD and VA community.

At Semper Valens, our vision is to remain a creative, cutting edge and cost-effective solutions provider where our shared intellect, industry experience, and technology excellence, make a positive difference in our customer's success. Our solutions help bridge the gap between IT and business prioritizations to optimize budgets, risks and operational processes.

We search for outstanding technical professionals, hiring at all levels of the experience spectrum; intermediate, journeyman and senior. Consider us for your career plan.

Semper Valens Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Semper Valens Solutions proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Semper Valens Solutions is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled, and protected veterans are urged to apply. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

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