
Cyber Engineer
CACI International Inc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chantilly • Texas • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $58,000 - $115,900 per year
About the role
- Deploy cybersecurity tools within the infrastructure as code (IaC) for on-prem and distributed platforms and mission applications to deliver high quality software outcomes.
- Engineer security controls into the IaC, platform as a service (PaaS), and mission applications to automate and streamline outputs.
- Support hardening activities IaC, PaaS, and mission applications leveraging STIG/SRGs, CIS benchmarks, and industry best practices.
- Support secure software deployments, containerized platforms and mission applications.
- Contribute to cybersecurity tools pipeline integration, enforcement, and automate tool outputs into dynamic decision-making dashboards.
- Support engineering activities to deploy RMF security control implementation into the IaC, PaaS, and mission applications to rapidly produce body of evidence for continuous delivery.
- Streamline vulnerability remediation outcomes and engineer continuous system resiliency.
- Write Ansible playbooks and scripts using developer tools and repositories.
- Contribute to end-to-end system patch management enforcement, SBOM, RBOM, and artifact generation.
- Capable of collaborating cross-functionally with software development, IT, DevOps, hardware/engineering teams, and customers to continuously integrate and improve security posture throughout the SDLC.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, cyber engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field.
- 2+ years’ experience in cyber engineering, with at least 1 years working with modern software technologies.
- Basic Kubernetes and security concepts, secure SDLC deployment models, and cloud-native security.
- Cyber engineering toolsets and deployment methodologies, to include SIEM, SAST, DAST, SCA, and vulnerability exposure technologies integration.
- Linux fundamentals and DevSecOps principles.
- Debugging and reverse engineering tools.
- Active TS/SCI and an ability to obtain a Poly.
- Sec+, or an ability to obtain within 90 days of onboarding.
- Scripting language basics, and Ansible playbook knowledge.
- Knowledge in network protocols, TCP/IP stack, firewalls, and packet inspection tools on Linux, Windows, and Kubernetes system security.
Benefits
- healthcare
- wellness
- financial
- retirement
- family support
- continuing education
- time off benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
infrastructure as codecybersecurity toolsAnsibleKubernetesSIEMSASTDASTSCAvulnerability remediationnetwork protocols
Soft Skills
collaborationcross-functional teamworkcontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeActive TS/SCISec+