NIST SP 800-53 – Who Needs Engineers
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3232Cybersecurity Engineer I
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Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Engineer I to join our team in San Diego, CA. In this entry-level position, you will play a crucial role in the protection of Navy and Department of Defense systems against cyber threats. Working under the supervision of experienced cybersecurity professionals, you will assist in the deployment and management of various cybersecurity measures. Your responsibilities will include applying cybersecurity policies, conducting thorough vulnerability assessments, and ensuring that all systems adhere to the Risk Management Framework requirements. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic environment focused on safeguarding critical information systems.
IT Languages:
Python
Java
C++
SQL
As a Cybersecurity Engineer I, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that support the security of Navy systems.:
Assist in implementing security controls according to DoD and Navy cybersecurity policies.;; Work alongside senior cybersecurity engineers to ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53 security standards.;; Support the development of security policies and procedures aimed at protecting Navy systems.;; Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits of Navy systems to identify potential risks.;; Utilize tools such as Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM) to track and report vulnerabilities.;; Collaborate with senior security personnel to identify and remediate security risks.;; Maintain documentation related to system security, including risk assessments and compliance reports.;; Aid in the preparation of security authorization packages in accordance with RMF requirements.;; Ensure all systems are configured correctly and continuously monitored to meet Navy security standards.;; Assist in responding to cybersecurity incidents and implementing effective mitigation strategies.
Spoken Languages:
English
Skillset:
Cybersecurity policies
Risk Management Framework
Vulnerability assessments
Security controls
NIST SP 800-53
Security documentation
Soft Skills:
Analytical thinking
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Problem-solving
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
IAM Level I certification such as Security+, Cloud+, CAP or similar.
Years of Experience:
0
Location:
San Diego, CA, United States
Job Benefits:
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Professional development opportunities
Paid time off
Flexible working hours
Working Conditions:
Full Time
Employment Type:
Permanent Contract
Company Culture:
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative environment where employees are encouraged to continuously learn and grow. Teamwork and open communication are highly valued, and there is a strong commitment to professional development and employee well-being.
Opportunities For Advancement:
Career progression to Cybersecurity Engineer II, Mentorship programs, Access to advanced training and certifications
As an Information Security Analyst, you will be instrumental in safeguarding our information systems by conducting thorough assessments of security controls. Your role will involve evaluating the effectiveness of security measures, ensuring compliance with established frameworks, and identifying vulnerabilities in applications and databases. You'll work within the NIST 800-53 security framework to assess new systems and document their security posture to facilitate the Authority to Operate (ATO) process. Additionally, you will play a key role in ongoing audits and monitoring, ensuring that security controls remain effective over time. This position offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of security compliance while collaborating with various stakeholders to align with security standards and best practices.
IT Languages:
Python
PowerShell
The responsibilities of the Information Security Analyst include a variety of critical tasks that contribute to the overall security posture of the organization. You will conduct security control tests to assess both design and operational effectiveness, ensuring that vulnerabilities are identified and remediated efficiently.:
Manage remediation tasks and ensure timely completion;; Lead analysis of internal and third-party vulnerability scans;; Conduct cyber security risk assessments and serve as a liaison for the security team;; Assist in incident response processes with IT teams;; Create security operation controls, playbooks, and procedures;; Stay updated on current trends and emerging threats in cybersecurity
Spoken Languages:
English
Skillset:
NIST SP 800-53
CIS Critical Security Controls
OWASP
MITRE ATT&CK
ISO27001
Network security
Incident response
Soft Skills:
Analytical thinking
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Professional security certifications (CySA+, Security+, CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, AWS Certified Security Specialty) or willingness to obtain certification
Working knowledge of AWS Security tools
Strong understanding of cloud security concepts
Familiarity with information security operational concepts
Years of Experience:
10
Location:
United States
Job Benefits:
Competitive base salary
Flexible working hours
Remote work options
401K with matching contributions
Parental leave
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flex Spending Account
Company-provided short-term disability
Company-provided life insurance
Commuter benefits
Generous paid time off
Eleven paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
New business referral bonus
Working Conditions:
Full Time
Employment Type:
Permanent Contract
Company Culture:
We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace, fostering an environment that values individual contributions and promotes professional growth.
Opportunities For Advancement:
Professional development, Career growth opportunities, Involvement in special projects