Cybersecurity Engineer

Vets Hired
  • California
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Summary

    An organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support a tactical systems program focused on data management and cybersecurity services. This role involves securing IT infrastructure, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security policies, and supporting cyber defense operations across complex environments.

    What You Can Expect to Do:

    • Recommend and implement hardware, software, and network solutions to address security issues
    • Administer, configure, and support IT infrastructure including operating systems, networks, and application security
    • Implement STIG checklists and develop cybersecurity policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
    • Review security guidelines including STIGs, SRGs, and vendor hardening documentation
    • Conduct vulnerability scans using tools such as ACAS
    • Generate reports and recommend remediation actions for identified vulnerabilities
    • Monitor systems continuously and respond to changes impacting security posture
    • Provide daily cybersecurity operational support
    • Create and track audit reports, metrics, and report findings to leadership
    • Support investigations of cyber incidents and breaches
    • Assist in developing and maintaining cybersecurity policies
    • Analyze data sources to identify indicators of compromise
    • Prepare client reports outlining findings and recommendations
    • Stay updated on evolving cyber threats and detection techniques
    • Automate repetitive tasks using scripting languages such as PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python
    • Collaborate with cross-functional cybersecurity teams to resolve issues and enhance security posture

    Required Qualifications:

    • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
    • 3+ years of experience in malware analysis, forensics, or intrusion detection
    • 2+ years of experience with tools such as FTK, Wireshark, Autopsy, or similar
    • 1+ year of experience in programming (e.g., Python, Lua, C/C++, Ruby)
    • Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I certification
    • Active Secret security clearance

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • IAT Level II or III certification
    • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

    Working Place:

    Camp Pendleton, California, United States

    Company :

    2026 May 21 Cyber - Auria Space

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCalifornia
    Websitehttps://x.com/VetsHiredAi

    Skills

    • Applications Securityunmatched
    • Audit Metricsunmatched
    • Autopsyunmatched
    • C Programming Languageunmatched
    • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Cyber Investigationunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Forensic Scienceunmatched
    • IAT - Information Assurance Technicalunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Intrusion Detection Systemsunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Luaunmatched
    • Malware Analysisunmatched
    • Network Securityunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Policy Implementationunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Rubyunmatched
    • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
    • Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • Security Attacksunmatched
    • Security Clearanceunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Vulnerability Scannersunmatched
    • Windows PowerShellunmatched
    • Wireshark (Ethereal)unmatched

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