Product Security Engineer - 174170

Piper Companies; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Product Security Engineer to support a defense-focused platform. The role is on-site in Colorado Springs, CO, tackling cybersecurity engineering, vulnerability management, security testing, and compliance across a complex system.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in cybersecurity, DoD Secret clearance, and a DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification. Bachelor’s degree in a related field is expected, along with Agile Scrum and SDLC experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, security engineering, vulnerability management, or related field.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required.
• Current DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification (Security+ or higher).
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of RMF, NIST standards, DISA STIGs, and SDLC in cyber environments.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Cyber Engineering teams to implement, validate, and test cybersecurity solutions across the platform environment.
• Coordinate cybersecurity test events, review test plans, execute security testing activities, and brief leadership on findings and risk impacts.
• Manage vulnerability remediation including IAVMs, CTOs, CVEs, vendor patch integration, and DISA STIG verification.
• Support Agile Scrum teams throughout the SDLC by identifying requirements and ensuring cyber compliance.
• Perform cyber vulnerability assessments, security configuration activities, audits, and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen system security.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Vulnerability management

Security testing

Compliance

Agile Scrum

RMF

NIST standards

DoD cybersecurity requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity/IT/Engineering or related discipline

Tools

SIEM tools

GPO management

Host-based security solutions

Intrusion Detection Systems

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Product Security Engineer to support a company focused on advanced command and control systems, cybersecurity, and national security technology solutions. This position is on-site in Colorado Springs, CO. The Product Security Engineer will support cybersecurity engineering, vulnerability management, security testing, and compliance initiatives across a complex defense platform.

Responsibilities for the Product Security Engineer include:

• Partner with Cyber Engineering teams to implement, validate, and test cybersecurity solutions across the platform environment.
• Coordinate cybersecurity test events, review and validate test plans, execute security testing activities, and brief leadership on findings and risk impacts.
• Manage vulnerability remediation efforts including IAVMs, CTOs, CVEs, vendor patch integration, and DISA STIG implementation and verification.
• Support Agile Scrum teams throughout the software development lifecycle by identifying requirements, participating in sprint activities, and ensuring cyber compliance.
• Perform cyber vulnerability assessments, security configuration activities, audit reviews, and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen system security.

Required Qualifications for the Product Security Engineer include:

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, security engineering, vulnerability management, or a related field.
• Experience with patch management, multi-factor authentication, host-based security solutions, intrusion detection systems, SIEM tools, system scanning, cyber audit tools, and Group Policy (GPO) management.
• Strong knowledge of RMF security controls, NIST standards, DISA STIGs, DoD cybersecurity requirements, Agile Scrum methodologies, SDLC processes, and cybersecurity testing practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required.
• Current DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification required (Security+ or higher).

Compensation for the Product Security Engineer include:

• Salary Range: $95,000 - $125,000 depending on experience
• Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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