Onsite Product Security Engineer (TS/SCI) – Colorado Springs

Piper Companies; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Product Security Engineer to support a leading aerospace and defense organization delivering advanced command-and-control capabilities for a mission-critical U.S. government defense program.

This role is fully onsite in Colorado Springs, CO (NO FLEXIBILITY) and requires an active Top Secret clearance w/ SCI eligibility* The Product Security Engineer will support the integration, testing, and validation of cybersecurity capabilities across a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of cybersecurity experience; post-secondary education or training in a related discipline preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity capabilities including patch management, MFA, host-based security, intrusion detection, security event management, active/passive scanning, defense-in-depth, and GPO management.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and remediation, cyber audit/configuration tools, and implementation of cybersecurity controls.
• Knowledge of Information Assurance technologies, NIST standards, DoDI 8500.2, and RMF security controls.
• Hands-on Agile/Scrum experience, including requirements development, user stories, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews.
• Experience reviewing, validating, and executing test plans/cases and providing actionable feedback to ensure cybersecurity requirements are met.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, testing processes, and cybersecurity software tools.
• Active Top Secret (w/ SCI eligibility) or active TS/SCI clearance*
• IAT Level II certification (Sec+, CCNA, CySA+, etc...)
• Ability & Willingness to work fully onsite in Colorado Springs, CO.
• Demonstrated ability to independently solve complex technical problems, develop effective solutions, and work directly with internal and external stakeholders on critical project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Cyber Engineering teams to integrate and validate cybersecurity solutions across a mission-critical defense platform, ensuring security controls are properly implemented and fully tested.
• Serve as a primary liaison between cyber engineering and test organizations, coordinating test events, validating test plans, briefing program leadership on findings, and identifying cybersecurity requirements needed for successful execution.
• Support the timely delivery and implementation of cybersecurity capabilities while maintaining a strong focus on vulnerability management and remediation.
• Manage vulnerability and security requirements end-to-end, including IAVM tickets, Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs), CVE remediation, vendor patch integration, and implementation and verification of DISA STIG configurations.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Patch management

MFA

Host-based security

Intrusion detection

Security event management

Defense-in-depth

GPO management

RMF controls

NIST standards

IAT Level II

Top Secret clearance

Agile/Scrum

Education

Post-secondary education or training in a related discipline

Tools

Vulnerability assessment tools

DISA STIG configurations

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an experienced Product Security Engineer to support a leading aerospace and defense organization delivering advanced command-and-control capabilities for a mission-critical U.S. government defense program.

This role is fully onsite in Colorado Springs, CO (NO FLEXIBILITY) and requires an active Top Secret clearance w/ SCI eligibility* The Product Security Engineer will support the integration, testing, and validation of cybersecurity capabilities across a