Cybersecurity Engineer IV
Longmont, CO
Full Time Senior-level / Expert Clearance required USD 145K - 185K
Caribou Thunder
- Your role will involve conducting in-depth analysis and assessment of risks and vulnerabilities to determine appropriate remediations and mitigations.
- You will also be responsible for testing and integrating security patches and updates into the systems, as well as administering and building dashboards to monitor the security posture of the systems.
- Additionally, you will be expected to have a deep understanding of cyber-hardening practices for operating systems and network equipment, leveraging tools such as Splunk, Regex, ACAS, HBSS, and Wireshark. Your proficiency in NIST Special Publication 800-53, Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution, and secure configuration and hardening of DoD Information Systems will be vital to the success of the team.
- You will be responsible for briefing complex cyber security principles to individuals at all levels of knowledge and skill, as well as briefing high-level customer stakeholders on cyber security concerns and remediation tactics.
- Your ability to provide guidance on DoD Cyber regulations and requirements, along with experience performing vulnerability assessments, will further enhance your effectiveness in this role.
- Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to evaluate and analyze system architecture and security design.
- Provide technical leadership and support modifications related to the design and accreditation of new mission capabilities.
- Conduct in-depth analysis and assessment of risks and vulnerabilities to determine appropriate remediations and mitigations.
- Test and integrate security patches and updates into the systems.
- Administer and build dashboards to monitor system security.
- Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Extensive hands-on, solutions-oriented experience in the field of cybersecurity.
- Advanced proficiency in RHEL and Windows systems.
- Deep understanding of DoD cybersecurity requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Proven experience in developing Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages.
- Expertise in cyber-hardening operating systems (STIGS or similar).
- Familiarity with cyber-hardening network equipment such as switches, firewalls, routers (STIGS or similar).
- Proficiency in tools such as Splunk, Regex, ACAS, HBSS, and Wireshark.
- Experience with Ansible
- In-depth experience with NIST Special Publication 800-53.
- Proficiency in Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP).
- Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution.
- Expertise in secure configuration and hardening of DoD Information Systems.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex cyber security principles to individuals with varying levels of knowledge and skill.
- Proven experience briefing high-level customer stakeholders on cyber security concerns and remediation tactics.
- DoD 8570 IAT II or III Certification.
- Ability to provide guidance on DoD Cyber regulations and requirements.
- Experience performing comprehensive vulnerability assessments.
- Premium Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Protect your health and your families with our top-tier coverage.
- 401(k) + 4% Company Match: Secure your financial future with our competitive retirement plan.
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO): Recharge and refresh with ample PTO to ensure you have time for the things that matter most.
- Flexible Work Schedule: We know that life doesn’t fit into a 9-to-5 box, so we offer the flexibility you need to balance work and life commitments.
- Competitive Salaries: We believe in rewarding talent with compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and market value.
- Education and Certification Reimbursement: Invest in yourself with our support for continuing education and certification programs, helping you grow in your career.
- Professional and Career Development: We’re dedicated to your growth, offering resources and opportunities to advance your career.
- Work-Life Balance: Our culture prioritizes balance, ensuring you have time for your personal life, your family, and your passions outside of work.
- Traditional Family Values: We believe in fostering a workplace that supports and respects family life, reflecting the values that matter most to you.
- Support for Military Leave: We proudly stand with our military personnel and their families, offering full support for those on active duty, reserve, or transitioning from service.
- Community Involvement – Our Philanthropic Non-Profit Organization, Indigenous Minds: Indigenous Minds is dedicated to empowering Indigenous youth across America who face financial challenges and are at risk of being left behind. Our mission is to provide these young individuals with life-changing opportunities, paving the way for successful careers in national security, defense, and related industries. It is not only our commitment, but it is our passion.
JEDI, VETERAN and MILITARY PASSIONATE EMPLOYER As champions of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI), we are enthusiastic about creating a workplace where every voice is heard, and every perspective is valued. We proudly support and honor those who have served. Veterans and military service members bring unparalleled dedication, leadership, and a mission-driven approach to our team. If you are a veteran or transitioning service member, we want to partner with you to build a future where your skills can make an impact. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or background. This commitment extends to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone has the chance to grow, lead, and innovate. At Caribou Thunder, we don’t just value diversity – we live it every day, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive, contribute, and lead with purpose. We welcome those who share our passion for creating positive changes and are eager to take part in our journey of service, excellence, and empowerment. Together, let's build a future that honors the past and drives toward a more inclusive and innovative tomorrow.
Tags: ACAS Ansible Automation Clearance Compliance DoD DoDD 8570 Firewalls NIST NIST 800-53 Risk management RMF SCAP Splunk STEM STIGs Vulnerabilities Windows
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Competitive pay Equity / stock options Flex hours Flex vacation Health care Insurance Startup environment
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