Associate Computer Security Engineer-Command Controls, Cyber Security

UDR Consulting Inc

Aiken, SC

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Access Authorization, Authentication Software, Business Processes, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Maintenance, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Security, Computer Servers, Computer Software, Computer Workstations, Corporate Policies, Cryptography, DOE Clearance, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Environmental Management, Hardware Development, High School Diploma, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Mentoring, Network Access Control (NAC), Network Systems, Operating Systems, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Research Skills, Safety Training, Security Analysis, Security Clearance, Security Software, Seminars, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Team Player, Technical Research, Technical Writing, Time Management, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States Department of Energy (DOE), Writing Skills

LOCATION

Aiken, SC

POSTED

1 day ago

UDR is seeking qualified candidates for an Associate Computer Security Engineer- Cloud, Cyber Security opportunity for our customer in Aiken, SC to support the Savannah River Site

Associate Computer Security Engineer-Command Controls, Cyber Security
Close Date: 05/28/2026
Job # 1543

DUTIES

Under regular supervision, assists with the investigation, design, and development of software and/or hardware security.

Support the security of SRS resources through designing/implementing/evaluating measures tied to the NIST Core Cyber.

Framework: Identify, Detect, Respond and Recover.

Safety is a primary responsibility in each job performed. Obtain safety training, obey safety rules. and make safety an integral part of each task. Take the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or will create an unsafe condition. Under regular supervision, assists with the investigation, design, and development of software and/or hardware security technologies for SRS. Work with vendors to develop technical solutions for site computer security needs. Maintain the integrity of computer workstations, servers, and networks by maintaining access controls and software lifecycle process as needed. Ensure data integrity and confidentiality through implementing the use of both encryption and data retention technologies. Increase technical abilities through specialized vendor training, manuals and technical journals, software seminars, informational meetings, and practical experience. Ensure that site/company policies and procedures are tied to customer. requirements and our evaluated for effectiveness and proper implementation.

Work Hours: A 40-hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10’s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80’s (9 hours/day, five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes SRNS holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Education: Bachelor degree in an IT related discipline (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Technology. Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering);
or
• Non-related Bachelor degree with 2 years proven performance in related assignment(s);
or
• Associate Degree in IT related discipline (e.g. Information Technology, Computer Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) with 2 years proven performance in related assignment(s);
or
• Non-related Associate Degree with 4 years proven performance in related assignment(s). In lieu of degree, a high school diploma with at least 6 years of equivalent knowledge and experience is acceptable. Knowledge of computer and network digital systems used in business or process applications. Detailed knowledge in specific operating systems is desirable.

Experience/Skills:

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Must be able to participate in group problem solving including communicating effectively with both technical and nontechnical personnel, respect the ideas of others and accept the judgment of the group. Must be familiar with available resource materials and be able to conduct timely research. Must have a sense of when to ask for help and be comfortable in accepting guidance from other more senior technical personnel. Area Security Access: Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance. An active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties. After award, the selected candidate will be notified when to apply for a clearance based on specific work assignments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry-level Cyber Security Professional to join our team with a focus on cloud security authorizations, compliance activities, and working directly with FedRAMP applications. This role is ideal for candidates who are eager to learn, enjoy research, and want to build a career supporting Department of Energy (DOE)/National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) cybersecurity programs.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced cybersecurity staff and receive mentorship in Department of Energy (DOE) to include National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Environmental Management (EM) cybersecurity policies, standards, and governance processes.

Additional Duties

• Support cloud security authorization activities and FedRAMP documentation.
• Conduct in-depth research on cybersecurity standards, compliance requirements, and DOE/NNSA directives.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining security documentation, system security plans,
and related materials.
• Work collaboratively with senior cybersecurity staff and follow structured
mentorship.
• Participate in security assessments, reviews, and compliance evaluations.
• Support continuous monitoring and cyber governance activities as assigned.

Additional Education

• Bachelor’s degree in any field (degree does not need to be in cybersecurity although
a degree related to Information Technology is desired).

Additional Experience Qualifications

• Strong written communication and composition skills. (Required)
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts or compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, RMF, or NIST SP 800-series. (Required)
• Knowledge of basic cybersecurity principles, protections, or frameworks (e.g.,
NIST). (Required)
• Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies, frameworks, and regulatory
environments. (Required)
• Ability to conduct thorough research and synthesize findings. (Required)
• Ability to work on-site with limited teleworking options. (Required)
• Exposure to working in an enterprise IT environment (preferred)
• Experience working on collaborative technical or research projects. (preferred)
• A proactive desire to stay current with evolving cloud technologies and cybersecurity trends (preferred)
• Ability to think critically and provide actionable guidance to technical or compliance-based challenges (preferred)
• Educational or work-related experience with Microsoft cloud services (Azure, M365,
etc.) or other major SaaS platforms (preferred)

UDR Consulting, INC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Minority-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business. An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities. UDR also supports a drug-free work environment.

UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

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