Cybersecurity Engineer

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY :

Develops and executes security controls, defenses, and countermeasures to intercept and prevent internal or external attacks or attempts of infiltrate customeris products / systems. Conducts penetration testing and vulnerability assessments of applications, operating systems and / or networks. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Normally receives general instructions on work and new assignments. Works under immediate supervision.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Assist with information security functions that include designing, developing, and implementing highly secure network solutions
• Assist with annual review of each accredited system / subsystem IA controls according to NIST SP 800-53
• Assist with maintaining an Authority to Operate (ATO) certification to the RMF Confidentiality Integrity and Availability (CIA) and Certification Level (CL) for a system / subsystem
• Assist with maintaining hardware, software, and network firewalls and encryption protocols
• Assist with applying Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) per Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
• Perform / assist with OS security patch updates, device driver updates, and BIOS firmware updates
• Assist with network security audits and testing and evaluates system security configurations to ensure efficacy and compliance with policies and procedures
• Perform / assist with Antivirus updates
• Assist with creation / review Quarterly / Annual reports / documents to include :

System Security Plan (SSP)

Other Job Functions

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY :

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Keyword : cybersecurity engineer, Cybersecurity Engineer

Required Experience :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

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WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

THE ABOVE STATEMENTS ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK BEING PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALSiASSIGNED TO THIS CLASSIFICATION. THEY ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF PERSONNEL SO CLASSIFIED.

A REVIEW OF THIS CLASSIFICATION HAS EXCLUDED THE MARGINAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASSIFICATION THAT AREiINCIDENTAL TO THE PERFORMANCE OF FUNDAMENTAL JOB JUTIES. ALL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS AND ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THIS JOB PROFICIENTLY.i THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE THE MINIMUM LEVELS OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES

From : Kratos Defense