Acuity Innovations

Acuity Innovations

Cyber Security Test Engineer

Colorado Springs, Colorado · Staff+ · Contract

No sponsorshipDetected 44 days ago
PowerShellSQLLinuxCybersecurityPenetration TestingSOC OperationsSystems EngineeringCiscoCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • Our fundamental, repeatable service offering is bound in architecting, designing, securing, integrating, and verifying the operational readiness of data ecosystems.
  • Also, the candidate will assist in the identification of non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities.
  • The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Force's Space and Missiles System Center.

Responsibilities

  • Provide the collected data to Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) in support of their assessment of system cyber security posture and support the cyber security operations staff in resolving complex cyber security issues as requested
  • The candidate will provide support to the cyber security operations staff in resolving cyber security issues as requested.
  • We support the Air Force's acquisition of state of the art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters.
  • building long-term relationships and treating its employees as family

Requirements

  • Applicant must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance.
  • Required Skills & Experiences:
  • Experience with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC) and STIG Viewer
  • Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
  • Experience with administrating Linux and Windows systems

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills & Experiences:

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or Cyber discipline
  • 3+ years of experience with Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) processes
  • 3+ years of experience in military, aerospace, DoD government, academia, or industry
  • 3+ years of experience using Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and benchmarks
  • Understand fundamentals of various Operating Systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems involving complex systems
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Motivated, self-starter capable of autonomous on-the-job learning/improvement with minimal supervision
  • Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance
  • International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification (i.e. ASEP, CSEP, ESEP)
  • Understand fundamental concepts of software design and implementation
  • Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance

Compensation

  • Competitive salary

Benefits

  • 3 weeks paid time off

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicant must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance

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