Space Cyber Operations Specialist: Defense, Intel & Training

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC is looking for candidates for various cybersecurity roles in support of mission-critical federal programs. Positions include Weapons & Tactics SME, Defensive Cyber Warfare Engineer, Cyber Intelligence Analyst, and more, focusing on both offensive and defensive operations. Candidates must possess a U.S. citizenship, necessary clearances, and relevant experience in cyber domains.

Selected candidates will develop tactics, conduct assessments, and maintain virtual training ranges among other responsibilities, contributing to U.S. space mission systems.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must maintain a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Certification in CySA, Sec+, CISSP, GIAC, or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in the respective domain.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate and document cyber weapons & tactics.
• Perform posture assessments and support configuration control boards.
• Produce timely threat intelligence and participate in intel syncs.
• Deliver and develop cyber ops training courses.
• Design, build, and maintain virtual training range environments.
• Support incident response and forensics during exercises.
• Develop analytics and automate detection correlations.

Skills

Operational cyber experience

Defensive and offensive cyber skills

Technical writing

Cybersecurity tools knowledge

Scripting (Python)

Education

BA or BS in Cyber, Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Linux

Containers (Docker)

Orchestration (Kubernetes)

SIEM/ELK

Job description

Apogee Engineering, LLC is looking for candidates for various cybersecurity roles in support of mission-critical federal programs. Positions include Weapons & Tactics SME, Defensive Cyber Warfare Engineer, Cyber Intelligence Analyst, and more, focusing on both offensive and defensive operations. Candidates must possess a U.S. citizenship, necessary clearances, and relevant experience in cyber domains.

Selected candidates will develop tactics, conduct assessments, and maintain virtual training ranges among other responsibilities, contributing to U.S. space mission systems.