Defensive Cybersecurity Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

El Segundo, CA, United States
$110,400 - $165,500 py
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Software code in python or rust
Cybersecurity applications development
Cloud security and container security
** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Defensive Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in El Segundo, CA. The role involves designing and implementing cyber solutions for national defense, requiring proficiency in programming and cybersecurity tools. **

Job Summary

  • Write software code in Python or Rust languages to develop and improve cybersecurity applications used by the Space Force and other government customers.
  • Work on teams and projects in the areas of software security, cloud security, container security, mission assessments, orchestration and automation technologies, spacecraft cyber analytics and continuous monitoring.
  • Engage with industry and government partners regularly to assess new cybersecurity technologies and provide recommendations of their use to the customer.

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** The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Defensive Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in El Segundo, CA. The role involves designing and implementing cyber solutions for national defense, requiring proficiency in programming and cybersecurity tools. **

Salary

$110,400 - $165,500

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Software code in Python or Rust
  • Cybersecurity applications development
  • Cloud security and container security
  • Spacecraft cyber analytics
  • Continuous monitoring
  • SIEM, SOAR, EDR tools
  • Zero Trust security principles

Nice-to-have

  • Satellite system design
  • Security Operations Center experience
  • Encryption principals knowledge
  • New project idea pitching

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar field
  • 4 years of experience in Cyber Security
  • Proficient with programming in Python, Rust, C/C++
  • Experience using SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Penetration Test or Vulnerability Assessment tools, or Incident Response procedures
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must obtain and maintain a security clearance

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