Cybersecurity Engineer
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Date posted
October 23, 2024
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Closing date
December 22, 2024
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Offered salary
€70,000 - €120,000/year
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Experience
3 - 5 Years
Description
Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Description:
- We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to play a vital role in enhancing and securing the Information Technology infrastructure for our client, the Department of Veterans Affairs. In this position, you will analyze current security measures, identify vulnerabilities, and develop strategies to mitigate risks. You will be responsible for ensuring that all software and hardware systems are fortified against cyber threats. Your expertise will be instrumental in applying best practices as outlined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Risk Management Framework and Cyber Security Framework. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to implement robust security protocols that comply with federal regulations and standards, thereby safeguarding sensitive information and systems.
IT Languages:
- Python
- Java
- C++
- JavaScript
As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities aimed at enhancing the security posture of IT systems.:
- Conduct comprehensive security analyses to identify gaps and implement compensating controls;; Perform risk assessments and security impact analyses to pinpoint vulnerabilities;; Evaluate security compliance of IT products and develop secure configuration baselines;; Utilize security evaluation tools such as Tenable Nessus, Nmap, Wireshark, and Metasploit;; Create and present security briefings and reports that summarize findings and recommendations;; Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address security concerns related to hardware and software configurations;; Document Cyber Security requirements and solutions in formal security engineering documents;; Implement IT security solutions and ensure successful deployment within FedRAMP approved environments
Spoken Languages:
- English
Skillset:
- NIST Risk Management Framework
- Cybersecurity Framework
- Security compliance evaluations
- Risk assessment
- Cloud security
- Network security
Soft Skills:
- Analytical thinking
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Self-motivation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
- Five years of experience in Information Security, with at least three years focused on Cybersecurity and Cloud Security
- One or more DoD 8570 approved certifications such as CISM, CISA, CISSP, or equivalent
Years of Experience:
- 5
Location:
- United States
Job Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Working Conditions:
- Full Time
Employment Type:
- Permanent Contract
Company Culture:
- Our organization fosters a culture of trust and collaboration where employees are encouraged to reach their full potential. We value diversity and believe that every team member brings unique strengths to the table, helping us to achieve our goals and exceed client expectations.
Opportunities For Advancement:
- Professional development programs, Mentorship opportunities, Leadership training
Visa Sponsorship:
- Not Available
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