Cybersecurity Engineer

Amatriot Group, LLC; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amatriot Group, LLC is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity engineer to support U.S. strategic defense IT operations from Offutt AFB, NE.

The role requires TS/SCI eligibility and 100k-120k salary range, with focus on forensics, incident response, secure architectures, and cloud security across NIPRNet/SIPRNet/JWICS environments. You will design secure systems, implement DevSecOps practices, and work with Splunk, Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap, and cloud security tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering, information assurance, or security architecture experience.
• ITIL Foundations v4 Certificate or ability to obtain within 9 months.
• Current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Experience with cyber forensics, intrusion detection, threat analysis, and incident response.
• Strong background in system/security, encryption algorithms, cryptography, identity management, and secure architectures.
• Proficiency with Splunk, Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap, AWS/Azure/GCP security suites, and vulnerability management platforms.
• Knowledge of secure programming in Java, C++, Python, and automation for security workflows.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps, virtualization, cloud security frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).
• Strong communication, documentation, analytical skills, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Experience with cyber forensics, intrusion detection, incident response, and vulnerability assessment tools (Splunk, Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap, AWS security tools).
• Strong technical background in system security, network security, cryptography, secure architectures, firewalls, and DevSecOps environments.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python, with hands‑on experience in secure coding and automation.
• Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization, identity management, and security compliance frameworks.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, GCIH, CEH, or other advanced cybersecurity credentials.
• Demonstrated strength in problem solving, communication, documentation, and attention to detail.
• Experience designing secure architectures for enterprise systems, applications, and cloud platforms.

Skills

Cyber forensics

Intrusion detection

Incident response

Vulnerability assessment

System security

Network security

Cryptography

Secure architecture

DevSecOps

Java

C++

Python

Cloud security

AWS

Azure

GCP

Tools

Splunk

Nessus

Wireshark

Nmap

AWS security tools

Job description

Career Opportunities with Amatriot Group, LLC

A great place to work.

Location: Offutt AFB, NE
Security Clearance: TS Minimum
Job Type: Full-Time
Target Salary Range*: $100,000 - $120,000

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview:

USSTRATCOM is a Combatant Command responsible for strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, and enterprise IT services essential to national security. It oversees Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3), Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (JEMSO), Global Strike, and Missile Threat Assessments, working closely with other Combatant Commands, Services, and defense agencies. SCITLS will be a key component that will ensure mission success and the safety of the U.S. and its allies by providing 24/7 IT services and network support for NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, and SAP/SAR environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Experience with cyber forensics, intrusion detection, incident response, and vulnerability assessment tools (Splunk, Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap, AWS security tools)


• Strong technical background in system security, network security, cryptography, secure architectures, firewalls, and DevSecOps environments


• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python, with hands‑on experience in secure coding and automation.


• Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization, identity management, and security compliance frameworks.


• Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, GCIH, CEH, or other advanced cybersecurity credentials.


• Demonstrated strength in problem solving, communication, documentation, and attention to detail.


• Experience designing secure architectures for enterprise systems, applications, and cloud platforms.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering, information assurance, or security architecture experience.


• Required Certifications: ITIL Foundations v4 Certificate or the ability to obtain within 9 mos


• Must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI status


• Experience with cyber forensics, intrusion detection, threat analysis, and incident response.


• Strong background in system/network security, encryption algorithms, cryptography, identity management, and secure architectures.


• Proficiency with tools such as Splunk, Nessus, Wireshark, Nmap, AWS/Azure/GCP security suites, and vulnerability management platforms.


• Knowledge of secure programming in Java, C++, Python, and automation for security workflows.


• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, virtualized environments, cloud security frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).


• Strong communication, documentation, analytical skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, CEH, or equivalent advanced cybersecurity credentials.