Onsite Product Security Engineer TS/SCI Eligible CO

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

Job summary

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

This role is fully onsite in Colorado Springs, CO and requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. The Product Security Engineer will integrate, test, and validate cybersecurity capabilities across a mission-critical defense platform, working with engineering and test

Qualifications

• 3+ years of cybersecurity experience in a defense context or related field.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and remediation.
• Active Top Secret clearance w/ SCI eligibility.
• IAT Level II certification (e.g., Sec+, CySA+, CCNA).
• Knowledge of RMF, NIST standards, and DoDI 8500.2.
• Hands-on Agile/Scrum experience (requirements, sprints, reviews).
• Understanding of SDLC, testing processes, and cybersecurity tools.
• Onsite work in Colorado Springs, CO is required.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and validate cybersecurity controls across a defense platform.
• Coordinate test events, validate test plans, brief leadership on findings.
• Support vulnerability management and remediation throughout delivery.
• Manage IAVM tickets, CTOs, CVE remediation, and DISA STIG implementation.

Skills

Patch management

MFA

Host-based security

Intrusion detection

SIEM

CVE remediation

RMF controls

NIST standards

DoDI 8500.2

IAT Level II

Agile/Scrum

SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

DISA STIG

HBSS

Job description

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

This role is fully onsite in Colorado Springs, CO and requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. The Product Security Engineer will integrate, test, and validate cybersecurity capabilities across a mission-critical defense platform, working with engineering and test