Role : Sr. Cyber Security Engineer
Client : Defense-Aerospace
Pay Rate : up to $92 / hr (W2 non-benefited)
Length : 1-year contract
Location : Aurora CO
Clearance : Active and transferable Top Secret / SCI clearance with CI polygraph is required prior to start date
Description :
- Review and adjudicate findings from Tenable / Nessus vulnerability scans
- Assess system vulnerabilities and verify compliance with applicable STIGs SRGs and other security guidelines
- Perform Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) work-off
- Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities
- Assist with Software Assurance evaluations
- Provide cybersecurity engineering expertise during system development
- Deploy and maintain security patches in alignment with vulnerability management and compliance policies
- Administer and secure systems operating on Linux OS platforms
Required Skills & Experience :
Experience with Tenable Security Center and Nessus for vulnerability assessmentsDemonstrated experience maintaining and deploying security patchesHands-on experience with Linux operating systems and command-line toolsWorking knowledge of NIST RMF including SPand 800-171Desired Skills & Experience :
Strong understanding of DoD RMF certification & accreditation processesExperience using STIG Viewer and performing manual security checksIAT Level III certification (e.g. CISSP or equivalent)Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independentlyRequired Education and Experience :
Advanced degree in a STEM discipline and 5 years of engineering experience
If interested in learning more about this position please email your resume to and I will call back with more information.
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Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
Splunk,IDS,Network security,Computer Networking,Identity & Access Management,PKI,PCI,NIST Standards,Security System Experience,Information Security,Encryption,Siem
Employment Type : Contract
Department / Functional Area : Engineering
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1