Associate Computer Security Engineer- Cyber Response

UDR Consulting Inc

Aiken, SC

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Authentication Software, Business Processes, Cellular Telephone, Chain of Custody, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Forensics, Computer Maintenance, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Security, Computer Servers, Computer Software, Computer Workstations, Consulting, Corporate Policies, Cryptography, DOE Clearance, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Disability Accommodations, Environmental Management, FISMA - Federal Information Security Management Act, Forensic Science, GCFA - GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst, Hardware Administration, Hardware Development, High School Diploma, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Mobile Devices, Network Access Control (NAC), Network Systems, Operating Systems, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reporting Skills, Requirements Management, Research Skills, Safety Training, Security Clearance, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Software, Seminars, Small Business, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Support Documentation, Technical Writing, Time Management, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States Department of Energy (DOE), Web Application Framework, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Aiken, SC

POSTED

Today

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

Associate Computer Security Engineer- Cyber Response
Close Date: 05/28/2026
Job # 1546

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);

• 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 to assist in investigating security incidents by collecting, preserving, and analyzing digital evidence. This is an opportunity for individuals interested in cyber security and digital forensics to gain hands-on experience and contribute to investigations under the
guidance of experienced professionals.

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 and standards related to FISMA, NIST and OMB.

Additional Duties

• Assist senior analyst in conducting forensic examinations of digital devices, including computers, mobile phones and storage media
• Support the documentation of examination processes and findings, ensuring adherence to chain of custody protocols
• Help prepare detailed reports summarizing forensic analysis results for legal and other stakeholders
• Assist in preparing and updating policies and procedures
• Collaborate with Information Technology (IT) subject matter experts and cyber security response teams
• Collaborate with team members on investigations, contributing to the identification of findings
• Stay current with developments in digital forensics, cyber security, forensic law, mobile devices and encryption/decryption methods

Additional Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security or a degree related to Information Technology.

Additional Experience Qualifications

Required

• Strong analytical and problem- solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical audiences
• Ethical conduct and discretion when handling sensitive information
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing technology

Preferred

• Experience with forensic tools such as Cellebrite, Magnet Forensics Axiom or OpenText
• Relevant certifications such as CompTia Security, GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
• Experience with security information and event management tools
• Internship experience in IT or cyber security

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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