Your impact
Responsibilities:
As a Cybersecurity Engineer, the successful candidate will perform the following activities as part of the daily work routine:
- Perform vulnerability and penetration testing on bare metal and virtual environments.
- Identify and provide mitigations where systems and/or applications deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy using industry standard tools and techniques.
- Perform Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) assessments and hardening for both Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Mobile OS deployments.
- Support the development of system security test plans and demonstrate requirement satiation traces.
- Create, update and support Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifact documentation.
- Assist in the implementation of required government policies (i.e., NISPOM, NIST, DoD), making recommendations on process tailoring, participating in and documenting activities.
- Provide support and presentation of results to internal and external stakeholders of a technically varied audience.
- Stand up a variety of systems within changing environments.
- Prepare and review artifacts required for product accreditation and authorization.
- Participate in code reviews and static code analysis reviews.
- Provide support for internal and external meetings, providing fidelity to cybersecurity engineering across all Jacobs programs.
- Support the engineering staff in cybersecurity controls, often attending scrums, program Increment and kick-off events.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering or related field, OR a combination of education and experience.
- Ability to demonstrate basic level proficiency outlined in the Department of Defense 8140.03 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification and Management Program guidelines.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical problem-solving capabilities.
- Self-direction in fast-paced environments.
- The ability to attain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
