Cyber Systems Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $135k - $216k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Peraton

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Peraton is a mission-focused enterprise that supports national security initiatives through advanced IT and cyber services. They provide capabilities in areas such as cyber defense, cloud operations, engineering, and intelligence. With a commitment to solving complex challenges, Peraton integrates data-driven technologies to ensure mission success for their military and government clients.

📋 Description

• Perform cybersecurity requirements analysis and security systems engineering to integrate new cybersecurity requirements and maintain DTS’s security posture • Serve as liaison to the DTS Program Management Office and customer technical SMEs for cybersecurity tool compliance • Coordinate integration of new cybersecurity requirements within DTS program teams • Support application security compliance, including Fortify and Sonatype workflows in GitLab • Manage application POA&Ms in Fortify SSC for release approval • Assist with automating STIG checklist compliance and remediation monitoring • Use approved DoW AI resources to analyze audit log and vulnerability scan data and automate compliance processes • Present status and compliance information to leadership • Assess and communicate risks associated with new security requirements • Support 24x7 operational environments, including flexible weekend and after-hours coverage when needed

🎯 Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen • Must reside in the U.S. • Must have an active/current DoW Public Trust designation or active Public Trust clearance • Must have a current, non-expired DoW 8140-approved Cybersecurity Certification: Security+ CE or CISSP • Minimum 12 years of experience with BS/BA, 10 years with MS/MA, 7 years with Ph.D., or 16 years with a high school diploma • Minimum 5 years performing cybersecurity requirements analysis and cybersecurity systems engineering in a DoW or similar environment • Minimum 5 years of Linux systems administration experience • Minimum 5 years with Wireshark, tcpdump, packet captures, and network security compliance for firewalls, load balancers, IDS/IPS, WANs, LANs, VPNs, ports, and protocols • Minimum 5 years integrating cybersecurity tools such as Trellix ESS, Tanium, ACAS, Nessus Network Monitor, or Splunk • Minimum 5 years of systems and network infrastructure vulnerability management using Nessus or ACAS • Minimum 5 years analyzing application security vulnerabilities • Minimum 5 years with software development lifecycles, DevSecOps, and on-premises or cloud environments • Minimum 5 years completing and maintaining STIG checklists • Basic ability to read Java, SQL, and shell scripts • Background in translating customer security requirements into actionable program requirements • Strong technical writing skills • Excellent communication and ability to interface with senior technical staff • Ability to manage cross-team relationships, learn new technologies, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work with minimal oversight • Ability to support workload surges and a flexible schedule including weekend and after-hours support • Preferred: DoW Zero Trust, E-ICAM, Web Application Firewalls, cyber incident response, JFHQ/DCDC OPORDs and TASKORDs, project management, RMF/NIST SP 800-53, CMMC/NIST SP 800-171, SSAE-18/SOC-1, and AI cyberattack methods and mitigations

🏖️ Benefits

• Target base salary of $135,000–$216,000 per year • Employees may be eligible for overtime • Employees may be eligible for shift differential • Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus • Remote work opportunity