Senior Cybersecurity Engineer I/ii

Rocket Lab

Littleton, CO, United States
On-site
Design security infrastructure
Implement security solutions
Manage security solutions
The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer I/II will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the security infrastructure of SDA programs

Job Summary

  • The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer I/II will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the security infrastructure of SDA programs.
  • This role requires a deep understanding of security principles, advanced technical skills, and the ability to stay ahead of emerging threats.
  • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software security engineering, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a passion for protecting sensitive information.

Matching Summary

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer I/II will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the security infrastructure of SDA programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • design security infrastructure
  • implement security solutions
  • manage security solutions
  • conduct security assessments
  • vulnerability scans
  • penetration tests
  • develop security policies
  • enforce security procedures
  • monitor security systems
  • respond to security incidents
  • integrate security best practices
  • stay current with security trends

Nice-to-have

  • DevSecOps practices and tools
  • incident response and digital forensics
  • scripting and automation
  • analytical and problem-solving skills
  • critical thinking under pressure
  • effective cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience (I) or 8+ years of experience (II)
  • 8140 Intermediate or Advanced certification
  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards
  • Proficiency in security tools and technologies
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active Secret Clearance required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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