Security Engineer

About you: You are an experienced professional with a systems level approach to security. Ideally you have a background in aerospace or defense, and are well-versed with automation. You take full ownership of deliverables, and will work across all departments to identify gaps and vulnerabilities in order to implement effective solutions and processes.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key stakeholder to work with system engineers and developers across programs to ensure cybersecurity processes and deliverables are met.
• Implement processes and tools to secure organizational assets and data.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis to identify and remediate security threats.
• Automate and standardize controls and processes to reduce overhead on IT, DevOps, and software teams.
• Prepare Merlin for classified processing by establishing information systems and applicable controls. 

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Computer Science or related field
• 3-5+ years experience securing information systems from development to enterprise.
• Strong foundation in computer science, software engineering, and automation fundamentals, including Ansible, Python, and Powershell.
• Good understanding of network security including firewalls, VPNs, and segmentation.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and tools for application security (static/dynamic code analysis). 

Nice to Haves:

• DevSecOps background with experience in AWS/Azure.
• Have referenced 800-53 to secure information systems for IATT/ATO.
• Experience contributing to system architecture design and development especially in avionics.
• DoD Clearance