Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Secure IT & Threat Response

Sierra Nevada Corp; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 151,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corp in Lone Tree, CO invites a Sr Systems Security Engineer to lead the design and implementation of secure IT infrastructure across our ISR and C4ISR programs.

You will perform advanced security monitoring, incident response, and risk assessments while mentoring junior engineers. A TS clearance with SCI eligibility is required, and the role is based in our Lone Tree, CO office with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field and 8+ years in IT security.
• Experience with cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and risk management.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of secure IT infrastructure.
• Perform advanced security monitoring and threat analysis.
• Direct incident response and digital forensics.
• Conduct in-depth risk and vulnerability assessments.
• Develop and enforce security controls and protocols.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Security engineering

Incident response

Risk assessment

IAT II certification

Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Antivirus software

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corp in Lone Tree, CO invites a Sr Systems Security Engineer to lead the design and implementation of secure IT infrastructure across our ISR and C4ISR programs.

You will perform advanced security monitoring, incident response, and risk assessments while mentoring junior engineers. A TS clearance with SCI eligibility is required, and the role is based in our Lone Tree, CO office with occasional travel.