Cybersecurity Engineer (TS/SCI Eligible)

Ampsight
Sterling, VA, US
Full-time
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Ampsight is seeking a talented and dedicated Cybersecurity Engineer with TS / SCI eligibility to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the security posture of our organization and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security solutions, perform risk assessments, and conduct security audits.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Systems Security : Design, implement, and support security systems including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software.
  • Security Incident Response : Respond to and investigate security incidents, vulnerabilities, and threats.
  • Risk Assessment : Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Security Audits : Conduct security audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Security Architecture : Assist in the design and implementation of security architecture.
  • Security Policies and Procedures : Develop and maintain security policies and procedures.
  • Security Training and Awareness : Develop and deliver security training programs to raise awareness and educate employees on best security practices.
  • Security Threat Intelligence : Monitor and analyze threat intelligence sources for potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Requirements

In order to be successful in this role, you should have :

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • TS / SCI security clearance or eligibility
  • Strong knowledge of security principles, best practices, and technologies
  • Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus software
  • Experience with security incident response and vulnerability management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Preferred qualifications :

  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+
  • Experience with cloud security
  • Experience with network security technologies such as VPNs and IDS / IPS

Benefits

At Ampsight, we take pride in fostering a workplace that not only has the feeling of a community but is truly one, where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to unlock their potential.

As a testament to our commitment to the well-being and success of our team, we are proud to have earned the Great Place to Work Certification in 2024.

Recognizing that our people are our most valuable asset, we offer a range of exceptional benefits as a token of our appreciation and support.

Here's what you can anticipate when you become part of our team :

  • Stock Options : Embark on our journey of innovation and success. Your contributions will not only shape our future but also entitle you to a share in our accomplishments.
  • Performance-Based Bonuses : Experience tangible rewards for your hard work and dedication. Through discretionary bonuses, we celebrate your milestones and the value you bring.
  • Generous Time Off : Recharge with 12 paid holidays and 20 days of paid time off each year.
  • 401k Plan with 4% Match (assuming a 5% employee contribution).
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Disability & Life Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Model
  • 29 days ago
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