Cyber Security Project Engineer — TS/SCI Poly

Armison Tech; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits

Cutting-edge training opportunities

Job summary

A technology services provider is seeking a Cyber Security Project Engineer to conduct technical risk assessments and provide risk mitigation guidance. The successful candidate will have an active TS/SCI clearance and demonstrate experience with security vulnerabilities analysis on IT systems and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include analyzing system configurations and documenting security threats while utilizing tools like Nmap, Wireshark, and others. This position is based in Chantilly, VA and requires strong analytical skills in a high-pressure environment.

Qualifications

• Active/current TS/SCI with polygraph clearance required.
• Experience conducting technical risk assessments across IT systems.
• Experience evaluating system configurations and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical risk assessments and provide mitigation guidance.
• Analyze vulnerabilities using tools and recommend mitigations.
• Document risks and threat vectors in structured reports.

Skills

Technical risk assessment

Analyzing IT systems for security vulnerabilities

Experience with Nmap

Experience with Wireshark

Experience with Metasploit

Guidance on encryption and PKI

Monitoring using Splunk

Tools

Xacta

ServiceNow

RSA Archer

Nessus

Rapid7

Job description

A technology services provider is seeking a Cyber Security Project Engineer to conduct technical risk assessments and provide risk mitigation guidance. The successful candidate will have an active TS/SCI clearance and demonstrate experience with security vulnerabilities analysis on IT systems and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include analyzing system configurations and documenting security threats while utilizing tools like Nmap, Wireshark, and others. This position is based in Chantilly, VA and requires strong analytical skills in a high-pressure environment.