Cybersecurity Engineer

Infinity Systems Engineering; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Vacation 3 weeks

Sick leave

Education reimbursement

Profit sharing

Job summary

Infinity Systems Engineering in Colorado Springs is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and maintain security measures across IT infrastructure, networks, and data. This role requires a strong technical background in cybersecurity and a proactive mindset.

The ideal candidate will perform vulnerability assessments, incident response, and ensure RMF alignment with DoD 8570 standards, working cross-functionally to strengthen the security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, CS, IT or related field.
• 5+ years in cybersecurity, network security or related fields.
• Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
• Proficient with ACAS, STIG Viewer and SCAP for assessments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security measures for IT infrastructure, networks, and data.
• Assess vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and ensure industry compliance.
• Perform RMF assessments and support DoD 8570 certification alignment.
• Lead cross-functional security initiatives and provide engineering recommendations.

Skills

Security engineering

Network security

Incident response

Vulnerability assessments

RMF/DoD 8570

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT

Tools

ACAS

STIG Viewer

SCAP

Job description

Infinity’s niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE – now, come be more with us!

Job Summary:

The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect the organization's IT infrastructure, networks, and data. This role involves assessing vulnerabilities, responding to security incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in cybersecurity, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work cross-functionally to enhance the organization’s security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Architecture & Implementation:

• Build security architectures.
• Design cybersecurity architectural artifacts.
• Provide architectural analysis of cybersecurity features and relate existing system to future needs and trends.
• Provide engineering recommendations and resolve integration and testing issues.
• Perform passive evaluations such as compliance audits using STIG Viewer, SCAP, etc. and active evaluations such as vulnerability assessments utilizing tools such as ACAS.
• Investigate and remediate security incidents, vulnerabilities, and breaches.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Compliance & Policy Management:

• Develop cyber requirements to DoD 8570/8140 standards.
• Perform assessments of RMF artifacts and identify where those artifacts deviate from RMF control requirements.
• Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support obtaining assessment and authorization of systems. Includes support of process, analysis, coordination, control certification test, compliance documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research, inspections, and periodic audits.

Security Awareness & Best Practices:

• Stay up to date on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
• Recommend security enhancements to improve organizational resilience

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, computer science, information technology or related field, or combination of experience and education.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience cybersecurity, network security, or related fields
• Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Secret
• Required Skills:
• CompTIA Security+ or similar for IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification.
• Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Experience (Nessus / Tenable Security Center).
• Experience performing RMF assessments and compliance audits using STIG Viewer and SCAP.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Preferred Skills:
• Experience sustaining Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as UEWR, PAVE PAWS, or PARCS.
• Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise.
• Experience supporting assessment and authorization (A&A) of DoD systems.
• Experience with enclave and network security within classified environments.
• Experience supporting DoD or Space Force technical environments.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

Primarily office and secure lab environments. Ability to work in a high-paced environment and respond to security incidents as required.

Work Schedule:

This is a full-time position, typically working 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required depending on operational needs.

Infinity Benefits:

Great Company Culture. Infinity firmly believes that our success is due to the happiness and personal satisfaction of our employees.

Health Benefits. 100% Company Paid monthlyMedical and Dental premiums for you AND your family.

Prepare for the Future. 401(k) company contribution, with free professional financial planning advisors.

Rest and Relaxation. Three weeks' Vacation– andwe offer an annual company reward trip after one year of employment.

Health and Wellness. We offer 48 hours of sick leave, in addition to your Vacation, as well as Flex-Spending options (Medical and Dependent Care).

Work that Stays at Work. Genuine work/life balance and flexibility. We know our employees have lives outside of work and we support you in living them!

Education and Professional Training Reimbursement. We support our employees career aspirations and growth through our Education Reimbursement Program!

Profit Sharing Plan. Infinity’s success is due to our employees which is why all eligible employees receive an annual payout based on our Profit-Sharing Plan.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit: Infinity Careers

Application Deadline

This will be posted for a minimum of 30 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.