Cyber Security Engineer I

Amentum

Base: $67,250.15 - $85,147.36; bonus/equity: not s...
Us citizenship required for access
Bachelor's degree in related field
Monitor firewall and intrusion detection systems
This position is responsible for assisting on IT projects while collaborating with software engineers and network administrators to increase organizational security

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for assisting on IT projects while collaborating with software engineers and network administrators to increase organizational security.
  • The role requires daily monitoring of logs from firewalls and boundary protection devices to identify and investigate anomalous entries impacting system integrity.
  • Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement matching, and educational reimbursement.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for assisting on IT projects while collaborating with software engineers and network administrators to increase organizational security.

Salary

Base: $67,250.15 - $85,147.36; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • US Citizenship required for access
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Monitor firewall and intrusion detection systems
  • Analyze logs for anomalous entries
  • Identify and mitigate system vulnerabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to learn new security technologies
  • Positive attitude and high ethical standards
  • Experience with NIST SP 800-53 frameworks
  • Proficiency in Windows OS and Microsoft Office

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field
  • Minimum 0 years experience (5 preferred)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must obtain and maintain facility credentials
  • Pass drug screen and background check

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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