Cybersecurity Engineer III

Invictus International Consulting, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 198,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

Invictus International Consulting, LLC, a Red River company, provides technology and services for government and national security missions, combining cleared expertise with enterprise engineering and large-program execution worldwide. We support modernization, cybersecurity, intelligence, and systems integration to strengthen resilience and accelerate mission outcomes.

The Cybersecurity Engineer III will design and implement secure architectures, lead penetration testing and security exercises,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; 4 years may substitute for degree
• Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience
• DoD 8570 IAT II or IAM II certification
• DoD/Intelligence Community environment experience desired
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph

Responsibilities

• Perform security engineering and develop security architecture artifacts
• Oversee penetration testing and security exercises
• Configure SIEM and Splunk tools
• Engineer secure system designs and provide cross-functional interfaces
• Deploy and operate cybersecurity tools
• Lead penetration testing and security exercises
• Conduct vulnerability scans with Nessus and monitor with Zeek/ELSA
• Develop high level system design diagrams
• Assess risk posture and mitigate findings
• Ensure security compliance of operating environments

Skills

Security engineering

Penetration testing

Network security

SIEM / Splunk

Vulnerability scanning

Cyber hunt

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Splunk

Nessus

Zeek

ELSA

Job description

Title: Cybersecurity Engineer III

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Description

Invictus, a Red River company, delivers technology and services supporting government and national security missions. We combine cleared mission expertise with enterprise engineering, technology partnerships and large-program execution in support of advanced modernization, cybersecurity, intelligence and systems integration. Our teams support complex operational environments across the U.S. and around the world, helping customers strengthen resilience, accelerate mission outcomes and deploy capabilities that meet demanding mission requirements. Learn more at www.InvictusIC.com.

Job Details

• Perform security engineering, develops security architecture artifacts, oversees penetration testing and security exercises, performs computer OS forensic analysis, supports network security, and automates security compliance for systems
• Responsible for engineering security into system design documentation, performing cyber hunt activities, and configuring SIEM and Splunk tools
• Engineer systems and solutions to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements with emphasis on security as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces
• Identify, assess, and present options for meeting the functional and technical requirements including hardware and software updates or upgrades
• Deploy and operate cybersecurity tools
• Lead performance of penetration testing and security exercises
• Secure network systems and participates in vulnerability scans using Tenable Nessus
• Utilize tools such as Zeek and ELSA to perform network security monitoring
• Implement solutions to automate security compliance of systems
• Collect and review security analytic measures and oversees security incident detection activities
• Responsible for developing high level system design diagrams
• Ensure that the operating environment is security compliant
• Evaluate IT enclave systems and assess risk posture and system security findings and recommends mitigation
• Evaluate analytical and systematic problems of workflows, organization and planning and develops appropriate corrective action

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience in addition to education level
• Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II or IAM II certification
• Experience working in a DoD or Intelligence Community Environment desired
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Salary: $220000 per year