ENGINEER IV - CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER

Integrity Communications Solutions, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Education assistance

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Integrity Communications Solutions, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Cyber Security Engineer to design, implement, and sustain security controls for DoD networks. You will apply RMF, risk assessments, and DoD-compliant architectures to protect mission-critical systems.

The role emphasizes cutting-edge security trends, data-centric approaches, and collaboration with in-house experts to balance mission needs with rigorous security requirements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years engineering and integrating security controls in data-centric architectures.
• Experience applying Seven Pillars of Zero Trust principles.
• Familiarity with DoD RMF processes and certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls for secure information sharing.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments across network, system, and application domains.
• Design cyber architectures to meet mission and security requirements.
• Apply cybersecurity engineering methodologies throughout the development lifecycle.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents while maintaining system integrity.
• Research emerging technologies to address advanced security challenges.
• Achieve DoD certifications and authorizations (IATTs/ATOs) per RMF.

Skills

Security engineering

Zero Trust

RMF

DevSecOps

Threat modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity/Engineering

CISSP certification

Tools

CRIBL

GitLab

Kubernetes

Splunk

Job description

OVERVIEW

We’re seeking a seasoned Cyber Security Engineer with a passion for innovation, a commitment to security, and a track record of excellence in DoD environments. Join us in enhancing and securing mission-critical networks for our Department of Defense (DoD) client. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you’ll collaborate with in-house experts to design, implement, and maintain cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. This is your opportunity to break free from legacy models and shape the future of secure networks by applying emerging technologies and advanced engineering methods. You’ll take a critical approach to network design, balancing mission needs and security requirements. From performing risk assessments to developing data-centric architecture, your work will directly protect systems and networks in specialized environments.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years in Engineering and integrating security controls within data-centric architectures for selective and secure information sharing
• Implementing theSeven Pillars of Zero Trustprinciples
• Applying systems and software engineering management processes to DoD acquisition phases
• Achieving system certification and accreditation in line with RMF standards
• DevSecOps practices and tools, including CRIBL, GitLab, Kubernetes, and Splunk
• Security+ certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering or a related field
• CISSPcertification

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection, vulnerability capabilities, and event correlation
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments across network, system, and application areas, leveraging big data analytics and traditional security events to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise
• Design and configure cyber architectures to meet mission and security requirements
• Apply cybersecurity engineering methodologies to the solution development lifecycle and integrate innovative technologies
• Monitor systems for vulnerabilities, respond to security incidents, and ensure ongoing system integrity and safety
• Research and apply emerging technologies to address cutting-edge security challenges
• Achieve system certifications, authorizations, and compliance with DoD standards, including IATTs and ATOs
• Deep understanding of DoD communication, IT systems, and cybersecurity protocols
• Proficient inRisk Management Framework (RMF)processes and applications

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Salary Range: $100,000-$145,000annually (based on experience and qualifications)
• Benefits Include:
  • 70% company-paid medical insurance
  • 100% company-paid dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match and profit sharing
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Education assistance program
  • Paid time off (PTO) starting at 15 days accrued annually, increasing with tenure
  • 13 paid holidays annually, including a year-end shutdown
  • And more!