Staff Cybersecurity Engineer
Staff Cybersecurity Engineer
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USD 112000 - 142000
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Staff Cybersecurity Engineer
Job ID: STAFFCYBERRD1503948
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Colorado Springs Colorado. This is not a remote position.
Salary Range: In compliance with Colorados Equal Pay for Equal Work Act the salary range for this role is $112000 $142000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates relevant work experience skills certifications and geographic location.
Additional Compensation: This position is eligible for an endofyear 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 Innovation Powers Impact
Ready to turn your expertise into impact Welcome to Bluestaq.
About Bluestaq
At Bluestaq were not just another tech companywere a missiondriven team of innovators problemsolvers and trailblazers. Whether supporting space exploration defense systems global alliances government initiatives or commercial breakthroughs our work spans industries that shape the future. Founded in 2018 Bluestaq has quickly become a leader in enterprise software and secure data management. Our name A nod to our rootsblue (military shorthand for the good guys) and staq (as in software stack).
At Bluestaq we dont believe in checking boxeswe believe in hiring the right human for the mission. We evaluate talent based on skill grit and integrityperiod. The result A naturally diverse team of professionals who thrive in fastpaced environments because they care deeply about the work.
Recognized Excellence
We dont just talk about excellence we deliver it. Bluestaq has earned national recognition as one of Inc. Magazines FastestGrowing Private Companies and is consistently ranked among Colorados Best Workplaces. Whether were supporting national security or driving commercial innovation were committed to building data management solutions that matter.
Why Colorado Springs
Tech Talent Hotspot Ranked #2 upandcoming tech market in North America by CBRE (2024).
Top Place to Live Named #3 Best Place to Live in the U.S. and Most Desirable City overall by U.S. News (202425).
Neighborly Spirit Recognized as Americas Most Neighborly City (2024) for community engagement and quality of life.
Active Lifestyle Hub Top 5 for hiking and fitness blending outdoor recreation and wellness (2022).
PetFriendly Leader Ranked #1 Most PetFriendly City in the U.S. (2023).
Womens Workforce Haven Ranked #6 Best City for Women in the Workforce by Checkr (2025).
With 300 days of sunshine and the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop Colorado Springs offers the perfect mix of urban energy and outdoor adventure.
Join the Mission
Ready to push boundaries with tech that transforms industries At Bluestaq we engineer secure scalable data ecosystems for space defense and commercial innovation. Join us to tackle missioncritical challenges protect the worlds most valuable data and build whats next. Lets make extraordinary possible together.
Protect Critical Systems and Data Join Our Cybersecurity Team
Are you passionate about safeguarding sensitive information and defending critical systems We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our rapidly growing team and play a vital role in securing enterprise infrastructure. At Bluestaq youll design innovative cybersecurity solutions that protect data ensure compliance and enable safe seamless operations.
Why This Role Matters: In enterprise environments cybersecurity is missioncritical. From protecting sensitive data to enabling trusted transactions your expertise will ensure systems remain protected reliable and compliant. If youre a problemsolver with a passion for cybersecurity innovation and impactdriven work this is your opportunity to thrive.
Responsibilities:
Implement and monitor security measures to protect enterprise systems networks and data.
Identify define and enforce security requirements and compliance standards such as NIST and ISO/IEC 27001.
Configure and troubleshoot security devices including firewalls VPNs and intrusion detection systems.
Develop and deploy security tools to address vulnerabilities automate tasks and strengthen defenses.
Conduct risk assessments vulnerability testing and security audits to identify and resolve gaps.
Analyze logs and monitor security events to detect and respond to potential threats.
Ensure systems remain updated and compliant with evolving security regulations.
Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to deliver secure authentication encryption and access control solutions.
Evaluate and recommend emerging security technologies for enhanced protection.
Qualifications:
CISSP or equivalent required; IAT Level II/III certifications preferred.
Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST and ISO/IEC 27001.
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems network security configurations and cloud environments (AWS Azure Google Cloud).
Handson experience with security automation tools like Ansible Terraform and Packer.
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex security challenges.
Ability to clearly articulate security strategies and collaborate with crossfunctional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or CompTIA Security certifications.
Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python Java or Ruby.
Familiarity with Agile development practices.
Experience with cloud identity and access management tools.
Required Education: 8 years of cybersecurity 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 of 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 .
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
