Secret-Cleared System Engineer — Cybersecurity & STIG Expert

Insight Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Secret Cleared software engineer to support an onsite team in San Diego, CA. Responsibilities include maintaining and upgrading Windows and Linux environments, and developing automation scripts for patch deployments.

The role emphasizes cybersecurity, including applying patches, vulnerability remediation, DISA STIG compliance, and system hardening, with involvement in C&A documentation and risk assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience administering Windows and/or Linux systems.
• Experience with DISA STIGs and patch management.
• Security+ CE or DoD 8570 IAT Level II.
• Scripting in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Experience with software testing, validation and documentation.
• Experience with version control and issue tracking tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and upgrade system software and firmware on Windows and Linux environments.
• Develop automation scripts for patch deployments and configuration tasks.
• Support software testing, validation, and documentation efforts.
• Manage software version control and configuration management processes.
• Support cybersecurity compliance, including patching and vulnerability remediation.
• Assist with DISA STIG compliance, system hardening, and C&A documentation.

Skills

Windows systems

Linux systems

DISA STIGs

Patch management

Vulnerability remediation

DoD cybersecurity

Version control

Issue tracking tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Security+ CE

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Insight Global seeks a Secret Cleared software engineer to support an onsite team in San Diego, CA. Responsibilities include maintaining and upgrading Windows and Linux environments, and developing automation scripts for patch deployments.

The role emphasizes cybersecurity, including applying patches, vulnerability remediation, DISA STIG compliance, and system hardening, with involvement in C&A documentation and risk assessments.