Junior Cybersecurity Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +3 more locations.

📋 Description

• Configure, deploy, integrate, and sustain cybersecurity solutions in accordance with customer specifications, security policies, and performance standards.

• Conduct STIG compliance validation and remediation across network and system components.

• Perform vulnerability assessments utilizing industry-standard scanning tools and assist in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating vulnerabilities.

• Support RMF activities while ensuring adherence to DoD cybersecurity standards.

• Assist in system security hardening, configuration management, and implementation of secure baselines.

• Collaborate with government personnel, vendors, and subcontractors to integrate security solutions into enterprise infrastructures.

• Troubleshoot and resolve cybersecurity and network security issues, documenting findings and corrective actions.

• Communicate technical security concepts, risks, and remediation strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Develop and deliver technical presentations, demonstrations, and briefings for customers.

• Create and maintain technical documentation, implementation guides, security procedures, and system diagrams.

• Support system integration, testing, and cybersecurity validation during deployment phases.

• Act as a technical resource during customer meetings, engineering reviews, and operational support tasks.

• Travel up to 50% to CONUS and OCONUS customer sites for installation, integration, troubleshooting, and ongoing support.

• Ensure compliance with CACI EH&S, ethics, and corporate compliance policies.

• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain it.

• Around 2+ years of experience in supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, or network security initiatives.

• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or equivalent), or the ability to acquire certification within a specified timeframe.

• Experience with STIG implementation, validation, and remediation processes.

• Proficient in conducting vulnerability scans using ACAS/Tenable Nessus or similar platforms.

• Familiar with DoD RMF and cybersecurity compliance requirements.

• Knowledgeable about secure network architecture, system hardening, and cybersecurity best practices.

• Familiar with Windows and Linux operating systems in enterprise settings.

• Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals and common network security technologies.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional engineering teams.

• Willingness and capability to travel up to 50% to CONUS and OCONUS customer locations.

• Desired: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Desired: Experience supporting DoD programs or working in federal government environments.

• Desired: Familiarity with DoD eMASS.

• Desired: Knowledge of CSfC architectures and deployments.

• Desired: Understanding of SDN technologies.

• Desired: Experience with endpoint security, firewalls, VPNs, identity and access management, or network security appliances.

• Desired: Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, or JNCIP.

• Desired: Experience with Microsoft Visio, AutoCAD, or similar software tools.

• Desired: Familiarity with PowerShell, Python, or Bash scripting languages.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible time off benefit.

• Comprehensive learning resources.

• Healthcare benefits.

• Wellness benefits.

• Financial benefits.

• Retirement benefits.

• Support for family-related needs.

• Opportunities for continuing education.

• Competitive compensation.

• Opportunities for learning and development.