Cybersecurity Engineer Mid Job Description

Position Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity engineering and technical implementation support for SBA ECS initiatives.
• Support Task Areas 3.5.4 and 3.5.4.5 by engineering integrating configuring and maintaining enterprise cybersecurity technologies and security architectures.
• Assist with implementation and sustainment of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) initiatives aligned with NIST SP 800-207 and OMB M-22-09.
• Support cloud security engineering activities across Microsoft Azure AWS Microsoft 365 Dynamics 365 and SaaS environments.
• Engineer and maintain security controls supporting NIST SP 800-53 RMF FISMA FedRAMP and SBA cybersecurity requirements.
• Support secure system design reviews security architecture assessments and technical security evaluations.
• Assist with deployment configuration integration and optimization of cybersecurity tools including SIEM EDR vulnerability management IDS/IPS MFA and security monitoring platforms.
• Perform vulnerability analysis remediation validation system hardening and security configuration assessments.
• Support development and maintenance of cybersecurity engineering documentation system diagrams implementation guides SOPs and technical procedures.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity architects SOC analysts ISSOs system administrators cloud engineers and program managers to implement enterprise security solutions.
• Provide technical support for incident response forensic analysis root cause investigations and cybersecurity operations activities.
• Assist with automation scripting orchestration and cybersecurity workflow optimization initiatives.
• Participate in continuous monitoring activities log analysis configuration reviews and security compliance validation efforts.
• Support implementation of secure network architectures segmentation strategies access control solutions and encryption technologies.
• Assist with engineering support for vulnerability scanning platforms patch management solutions and cybersecurity tool integrations.
• Provide technical recommendations to improve cybersecurity posture operational efficiency resilience and risk mitigation.
• Support system security plan development architecture documentation and control implementation descriptions.
• Participate in technical working groups engineering reviews change control activities and cybersecurity governance initiatives.
• Support modernization initiatives involving DevSecOps automation AI-enabled cybersecurity capabilities and cloud transformation.
• Ensure engineering activities align with federal cybersecurity guidance SBA standards and enterprise security policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related discipline. Relevant experience may substitute for degree requirements.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting cybersecurity engineering system security engineering network security cloud security or federal cybersecurity operations.
• Experience implementing and maintaining enterprise cybersecurity technologies and security controls.
• Knowledge of NIST RMF NIST SP 800-53 FISMA FedRAMP Zero Trust Architecture and federal cybersecurity requirements.
• Experience supporting Microsoft Azure AWS Microsoft 365 or hybrid cloud security environments.
• Experience with cybersecurity tools such as SIEM EDR IDS/IPS vulnerability scanners endpoint security and identity management platforms.
• Understanding of network security principles system hardening vulnerability management encryption and secure configuration management.
• Experience with scripting or automation technologies such as PowerShell Python Bash or orchestration platforms preferred.
• Strong analytical troubleshooting communication and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to support multiple cybersecurity engineering initiatives in a dynamic operational environment.
• Experience supporting federal agencies or government cybersecurity environments preferred.

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• CompTIA Security
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• GIAC Security Certifications
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• Cisco CyberOps or CCNP Security
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)