Edgesource Corporation

Tech / AI / Software

CyberSecurityEngineer

chantilly, virginia, united states FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Cyber Security Engineer at Edgesource Corporation. Skills: Cyber Security Engineering, Assessment and Authorization (A&A), Risk Management Framework (RMF), cloud security, DevOps, CI/CD. conduct Assessment and Authorization (A&A) for multiple critical mission systems. ensure applications and systems are developed to meet required security controls”

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

analytical and problem-solving skills; Propose mitigation strategies for vulnerabilities identified in the system

Eligibility Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

At least 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, or engineering production-scale applications in regulated, secure environments, At least 5 years of direct experience with and working knowledge of FISMA and NIST Information Security Guides, At least 5 years of direct experience managing the security authorization and accreditation process for information systems, Familiarity with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, containers, and related best practices for cloud deployments, Demonstrated experience working with cloud native and containerized technologies, analytical and problem-solving skills, Excellent communication and collaboration skills, Ability to work independently and as part of a team, Certifications to satisfy IAM/IAT Level II Requirements, Active TS/SCI security clearance

Nice to Have

Experience working in a large software development program using Agile methodologies, Familiarity with container orchestration and management tools, Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools, Experience with Continuous Monitoring tools

What You'll Do.

conduct Assessment and Authorization (A&A) for multiple critical mission systems

ensure applications and systems are developed to meet required security controls

promote proper security configurations in private and public clouds

implement continuous security and performance testing to monitor health of software and systems

ensure findings are fed back in as improvements to the design and architecture

ensuring the security and protection of our client’s digital assets

implement and monitor security measures for the protection of cloud application systems

networks and information

Generate and maintain the complete security body of evidence (BoE) while leading the A&A activities according to the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Support the technical planning

verification and validation of pipelines and associated toolchains

Propose mitigation strategies for vulnerabilities identified in the system

Provide infrastructure related solution architecture support

Work with application engineers to streamline CI/CD pipeline build tools

Provide technical engineering services for the support of integrated security systems and solutions

Collaborate with other IT and security teams to implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations

Stay up to date with emerging security trends and technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with software, cloud, and security engineers; Collaborate with other IT and security teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Process & Methodology

leading the A&A activities

Full Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW For over 25 years, Edgesource Corporation has served as an innovative technology service provider for the Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of State (DOS), the U.S. Intelligence Community, Law Enforcement, and other federal, state, and commercial clients locally, nationally, and abroad. From providing boutique technical solutions in support of the DOD Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) mission set to addressing the most critical Cybersecurity threats facing our nation as a prime contractor with the DHS Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), a career at Edgesource is an opportunity to do meaningful, interesting, and impactful work. Position Overview: Edgesource is seeking a highly qualified and technical Cyber Security Engineer to conduct Assessment and Authorization (A&A) for multiple critical mission systems. You will work with software, cloud, and security engineers to ensure applications and systems are developed to meet required security controls, as well as to promote proper security configurations in private and public clouds. You are excited by automation and implement continuous security and performance testing to monitor health of software and systems. You understand why security should be “baked-in”, and ensure findings are fed back in as improvements to the design and architecture. As a Mid-Level Cybersecurity Engineer, you will work under direction the of Cybersecurity Lead and be responsible for ensuring the security and protection of our client’s digital assets, networks, and systems. This role can support a hybrid work schedule, with duties being performed 3-4 days per week onsite in the Chantilly, VA area. Job Duties: - Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of cloud application systems, networks and information - Generate and maintain the complete security body of evidence (BoE) while leading the A&A activities according to the Risk Manage

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