Cyber Security Engineer - Security Clearance Required

CACI
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
$75.2K-$158.1K a year
Full-time

Cyber Security Engineer

Job Category : Information Technology

Time Type : Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start : Secret

Employee Type : Regular

Percentage of Travel Required : Up to 10%

Type of Travel : Continental US

The Opportunity :

CACI seeks a talented Cyber Security Engineer to support the C5ISR Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. You will join a team of cyber security engineers to perform information security assessments for the Cyber Security (CS) Division at the Engineering and Services Innovation (ESI) Directorate.

Responsibilities :

Work on a small team of cybersecurity engineers to perform security assessments in search of vulnerabilities and identify mitigations.

Conduct assessments on a wide range of hardware and software products; including but not limited to web applications, networked devices, and stand-alone software programs.

Maintain test efficacy by identifying and applying new testing tools and techniques.

Conduct research and development efforts to explore current and emerging technologies.

Travel up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications : Required :

Required :

Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain TS / SCI.

DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent).

3+ years of experience with penetration testing tools and methodologies to assess web applications, networked devices, and / or software programs.

Intermediate knowledge of Linux and Windows internals.

Thorough understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and software.

Ability to interpret network traffic to understand communications and identify security vulnerabilities using Wireshark, Burp Suite, etc.

Familiarity with hypervisor virtualization (VMware, VirtualBox).

Ability to effectively communicate, to include conveying technical information to team members, leadership, and clients.

Willingness to apply critical thinking skills to solve complex problems.

Work efficiently both individually and as a team.

Must be willing and able to work in a lab.

Desired :

CEH Practical or OSCP certification.

Basic programming / scripting experience (Python, Java, C / C++, bash).

Code analysis and reverse engineering experience.

Familiarity with COTS / GOTS radios, SDRs, and RF concepts.

What You Can Expect :

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path.

You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.

Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.

Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as;

healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .

The proposed salary range for this position is :

$75,200 - 158,100 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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