Junior Cyber Engineer

Prescient Edge; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus opportunities

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Retirement plan with no vesting schedule

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A Veteran-Owned Small Business is seeking a Junior Cyber Engineer to support federal government clients. Candidates should possess an associate or bachelor’s degree in cyber security and may need to obtain a secret security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive healthcare benefits, along with ample career development opportunities. Candidates should expect some travel (25%) as part of the role. This organization fosters a respectful and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with cyber scans and related technologies.
• Ability to obtain at least a secret security clearance.
• Experience with travel to various locations (25% required).
• Willingness to travel up to 25% and meet clearance requirements.

Skills

Linux

Umbunto software experience

Information System Security Professionals (ISSO) knowledge

Travel readiness

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in cyber security

Job description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Junior Cyber Engineer to support a federal government client.

Benefits:

A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Job Requirements

Experience and Education:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in cyber security with an interest in cyber scans.
• Linux, Umbunto- software classes and/or experience
• Information System Security Professionals (ISSO) experience or certifications.
• 25% travel and Minotaur clause required.

Security Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain at least a secret clearance.

Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization’s success.