Sr. Cyber Security Engineer
Location: Aurora, CO.
Required Clearance: Secret (ATO Top Secret/SCI)
Since 1999, ITEC has been a powerhouse in supporting mission-critical programs for the DoD and Intelligence community, building a solid reputation along the way. At ITEC, we don’t just care for our employees—we champion them with competitive salaries, an outstanding employee care program, and a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 401k.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Job Description:
ITEC is seeking a Sr. Cyber Security Engineer to join the Platform, Automation and Cyber Team supporting the operations and maintenance of custom solutions. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with DoD programs and DISA STIGs, Information Assurance (IA) Tools (ex. Tripwire, LogRhythm, Symantec AV) integration & NIST SP800-53 Risk Management Framework. The ideal candidate will have technical leadership experience and have prior experience in troubleshooting and resolving IA Integration & deployment issues for IA tools.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and reference reading in obtaining technical information.
- Resolve issues with IA Tools using technical documentation and program guidance through Jira stories and change management practices.
- Communication with Leadership on task status and/or issues related to IA Tools deployment and configuration.
Required Skills:
- Advanced experience with information security toolsets such as LogRhythm (SIEM), Tripwire (HIDS), Tenable Security Center, Nessus, Splunk (SIEM), Linux AIDE (HIDS), or other related Intrusion Detection Tools.
- Advanced knowledge of Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
- Advanced knowledge of current Cyber technologies and experience with NIST 800 Series and DoD 8140 / 8570 regulations, governing DISA STIGs and/or, Security Requirements Guides (SRGs).
- Strong working knowledge of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) concepts, to include 2-factor authentication, Public Key encryption techniques, patch management, end-point security systems, intrusion detection, security event management and defense-in-depth.
- Experience in Agile methodology, Jira and Confluence.
- Must possess Security Certification in accordance with DoD 8140 Basic / DoD 8570.01-M IAT-II (Security+ or equivalent) Compliant Certification.
Desired Skills:
- An advanced degree in STEM with 5+ years of engineering experience.
- Advanced understanding and knowledge of NIST Risk Management Framework as described in NIST Special Publication 800-37.
- Experience with Tenable Security Center, Nessus.
- Self-Starter requiring limited direction and supervision.
- Technical Leadership experience with a small, specialized skills team.
- Ability to support periodic travel (less than 25%).
ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.
