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Cyber Security InfoSec Engineer - $174K – $188K
Reston, VAThis is a senior-level Cybersecurity position supporting highly secure, cloud-based systems in Reston. The role focuses on securing AWS infrastructure and applications within a classified environment.
Key Responsibilities:
The ISSE is responsible for integrating and maintaining security throughout the system lifecycle, including:
Required Skills:
Desired Qualifications:
RCT Systems offers:
Key Responsibilities:
The ISSE is responsible for integrating and maintaining security throughout the system lifecycle, including:
- Applying and assessing NIST SP 800-53 controls
- Supporting RMF / A&A processes using NIST SP 800-37
- Implementing secure configurations using Defense Information Systems Agency STIGs and CIS benchmarks
- Performing vulnerability scans, CVE analysis, and remediation
- Monitoring and securing AWS cloud infrastructure
- Participating in architecture/security design discussions
- Creating and maintaining security documentation and accreditation artifacts
- Working closely with developers, DevOps engineers, system architects, and ISSMs
- Typical Daily Work
- Attend Agile scrum meetings and track Jira tasks
- Review system changes for security impact
- Lead or assist with security scans
- Analyze vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations
- Participate in technical exchange meetings (TEMs)
- Support continuous monitoring and compliance efforts
Required Skills:
- Linux command line administration
- TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Scripting/programming with BASH and Python
- Networking fundamentals (routing, subnets, VPNs, firewalls, ports)
- AWS cloud environments
- Agile workflows
- Security standards/frameworks:
- NIST 800-53
- NIST 800-160
- DISA STIGs
- CVE management
- RMF tools/processes
Desired Qualifications:
- Certifications such as CISSP or AWS security certifications
- Infrastructure as Code experience using tools like Terraform or Ansible
- Additional AWS cloud security experience
RCT Systems offers:
- Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
- Immediate 401k vesting
- Generous PTO and flexible schedules
- $500.00 annual technology allowance