Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Cybersecurity Engineer

Position Type : Full Time

Location : Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is not a remote position.

Additional Compensation : This position is eligible for an end-of-year bonus.

Employment Benefits : Bluestaq offers a wide range of competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Leave, and 401k.

For more information regarding Bluestaq benefits, please visit https : / / www.bluestaq.com / benefits.

About Bluestaq :

Where Tech Meets Tenacity

Ready to trade that "job" for a mission? Welcome to Bluestaq.

Grit isn't just a buzzword here; it's in our DNA. We're not just another tech company; we're a collective of innovators, risk-takers, dreamers, and trailblazers.

Founded in 2018, Bluestaq has quickly established itself as a game-changer in enterprise software and secure data management.

Our name? A fusion of "blue" (military lingo for the good guys) and "staq" (as in software stack).

The Buzz Around Us

In just six years, we've amassed accolades as if collecting rare vinyl. For two consecutive years, Bluestaq has been recognized as one of Inc.

5000's fastest-growing private companies and maintains a consistent presence on several of National and Colorado's Best Workplaces lists.

We're not just making waves; we're practically a tsunami in the Colorado tech scene.

Why Colorado Springs? Why Not?

Nestled at the foot of the Rockies, downtown Colorado Springs isn't just our headquarters; it's a lifestyle. Ranked #2 on U.

S. News & World Report's Best Places to Live, this city is a burgeoning tech hub, vibrant and alive. Plus, 300 days of sunshine? Yes, please.

Join the Mission

If you're aiming to do the most impactful work of your career with a top-tier tech team, consider this your invitation to join Bluestaq.

We're eager to get acquainted!

Job Description :

Our cybersecurity engineering team is rapidly growing, and we are in search of a Cybersecurity Engineer to join us. At Bluestaq, a Cybersecurity Engineer is crucial for safeguarding our systems and data.

The ideal Engineer will be a professional with a talent for cybersecurity methodologies and a passion for innovative security solutions.

You will protect our infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards.

Cybersecurity Engineer Responsibilities :

• Implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and information.
• Identify, define, and implement system security requirements and standards.
• Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices.
• Develop technical solutions and new security tools to mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.
• Conduct vulnerability testing, risk analyses, and security assessments.
• Manage network, intrusion detection, and prevention systems.
• Analyze security systems logs and identify potential issues with computer systems.
• Update and upgrade security systems as needed.
• Provide technical advice and support on security issues to other team members.
• Collaborate with colleagues on authentication, authorization, and encryption solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies.

Cybersecurity Engineer Qualifications :

• CISSP certification.
• Profound knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and standards such as NIST, ISO / IEC 27001.
• Automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform , and Packer .
• Proficient in operating systems including Linux and Windows.
• Strong understanding of network technologies and security configurations, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS / IPS.
• Familiarity with cloud security, compliance standards, and AWS environments.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to articulate complex security issues.
• IAT Level II / III certification.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Certifications like CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• CompTIA Security+.
• Scripting and programming languages such as Python, Java, or Ruby.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
• Cloud identity and access management tools.
• Automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform , and Packer .

Cybersecurity Engineer

Salary Range : In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $85,000 - $111,000.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Required Education : 1+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Staff Cybersecurity Engineer

Salary Range : In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $112,000 - $142,000.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Required Education : 8+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer

Salary Range : In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Required Education : 12+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Clearance Requirement : This position requires the ability to obtain a TS / SCI Clearance. To be eligible for clearance, US Citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check.

Relocation : This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Bluestaq is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by state or local law.

Bluestaq will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities and employees whose work requirements interfere with a religious belief unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to Bluestaq or a direct threat.

Employees needing such accommodation are instructed to contact Human Resources immediately at [email protected].