DoD Security Engineer: STIGs, PAM & Cloud Hardening

CDIT; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit seeks a security engineer to implement STIG configurations at DoD systems and collaborate with GRC, operations, and architecture teams at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. You will gain deep expertise in STIGs, vulnerability management, and PAM security while growing into senior engineering roles.

Responsibilities include SIAs for proposed changes, managing remediation workflows with Tenable SC, and supporting CyberArk PAM configurations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in security engineering or system hardening.
• Hands-on experience with STIGviewer and SCAP Compliance Checker.
• Working experience with Tenable SC or equivalent vulnerability management tools.
• Knowledge of secure configuration management principles.

Responsibilities

• Implement and document STIG configurations across assigned systems and platforms
• Conduct Security Impact Analyses (SIAs) for proposed system changes
• Manage vulnerability tracking and remediation workflows in Tenable SC
• Assess cloud infrastructure security posture using Tenable Cloud Security
• Support CyberArk PAM configuration and privileged access management
• Develop and maintain security configuration baselines
• Author technical security control implementation guides
• Support the Cybersecurity Architect with technical security implementations

Skills

Security engineering

System hardening

Vulnerability management

STIG compliance

DoD 8140 knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering

DoD 8140 Interim Education Options

Tools

STIGviewer

SCAP Compliance Checker

Tenable SC

Tenable Cloud Security

CyberArk PAM

Job description

Zohorecruit seeks a security engineer to implement STIG configurations at DoD systems and collaborate with GRC, operations, and architecture teams at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. You will gain deep expertise in STIGs, vulnerability management, and PAM security while growing into senior engineering roles.

Responsibilities include SIAs for proposed changes, managing remediation workflows with Tenable SC, and supporting CyberArk PAM configurations.