Title: Sr Cybersecurity Engineer 

Location: Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts (Potential Exception for San Antonio, TX or Gunter Air Force Base, Alabamba)

Clearance: Active Secret or Higher Clearance Required

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer who is interested in working in a fast-paced environment building and maintaining the Cloud Native Access Point (CNAP) for Platform One, an Air Force DevSecOps platform. The successful candidate will support the general operations, feature development, and day to day activities to manage enterprise operations for CNAP and integration with DAF/DoD initiatives such as zero trust and identity and feature deployment in classified environments. Our Senior Cybersecurity Engineer will work with Platform ONE Core Support, Feature Development, Operations, and Leadership and have a direct impact on the direction of CNAP.

Essential Functions:

• Work with the Cybersecurity team by implementing industry best practices for system hardening and configuration management


• Use automation best practices, such as IaC and GitOps, for repeatability and fast provisioning of environments across classification levels


• DevSecOps in the cloud for different classification levels


• Work closely with development teams to provide onboarding support


• Ensure platform and networks are compliant with DoD policies 

Minimum Education and/or Experience:

• B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent relevant work experience


• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CSSP) is required


• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) is a plus

Requisite Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrated cybersecurity experience with linux operating systems


• Experience with the DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Ref Design


• Experience with Cloud (e.g. AWS, Azure, etc), Security Products, network vulnerability scanning platforms 


• Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes


• XACTA and EMASS experience


• Specific knowledge of NIST RMF 800-53 controls


• Senior level experience and ability to demonstrate understanding

Nice to have skills:

• CISSP preferred


• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Kubernetes configuration tools such as Helm


• Experience with building Kubernetes Operators, Controllers or CRDs a plus


• GitOps (FluxCD, ArgoCD) experience nice to have


• Istio expertise (nice to have)


• General DevOps Experience a plus


• Knowledge of SQL databases and basic coding skills in Java, Python, Go, C++ or a similar language are desirable, as is experience with microservices architectures


• Software Engineering background is nice to have

Core Competencies:

• Customer Service & Communication


• Building Relationships


• Business Knowledge / Organizational Acumen


• Self-Motivation/Self Starter


• Leading Self and Others

Benefits:

• 401K with employer matching 100 percent up to 6 percent


• 15 Days PTO (Paid Time Off)


• 10 Days Holiday


• Health insurance (medical, dental and vision)


• Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability


• Weekly Pay schedule (Fridays)