Cybersecurity Software Engineer
Fairfax, VA - USA
Job Summary
The Opportunity:
CACI is looking to hire a Cybersecurity Software Engineer to join our Spectral Cyber team supporting the production of high-quality software applications to support the U.S. Navy mission. The ideal candidate will support the U.S. Navy Spectral Program. Spectral is a seven-year $1.2B program to provide the U.S. Navys next-generation signals intelligence electronic warfare and information operations software technologies.
We are seeking someone with technical experience who is highly skilled in cyber engineering to be responsible for toolset design implementation automation and optimization of Spectral enterprise-wide security solutions. Desired cyber engineering skillsets will be responsible for continuous development of secure software solutions and hardened mission applications.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on cyber engineering experience with cyber analytics and reverse engineering tactics on Kubernetes infrastructure who thrives in fast-paced complex environments and has a proven track record of technical advancements in cyber engineering cybersecurity engineering analysis and modern software deliverables.
Responsibilities:
-- Automate cybersecurity tools within the infrastructure as code (IaC) for on-prem and distributed platforms and mission applications with end-to-end integrated Zero Trust capability.
-- Engineer security controls into the IaC platform as a service (PaaS) and mission applications automate and streamline outputs for IAM encryption logging and monitoring compliance.
-- Automate hardening of IaC PaaS and mission applications leveraging STIG/SRGs CIS benchmarks.
-- Support secure software deployments containerized platforms and mission applications.
-- Contribute to cybersecurity tools pipeline integration enforcement and automate tool outputs into dynamic decision-making dashboards.
-- Engineer security controls into the IaC PaaS and mission applications to modernize and rapidly produce body of evidence for continuous delivery monitoring updates and improvements.
-- Streamline vulnerability remediation outcomes and engineer continuous system resiliency adaptability drift correction and responsiveness to updates.
-- Write Ansible playbooks and scripts using developer tools and repositories.
-- Enable system patch management enforcement SBOM RBOM and artifact generation.
-- Cross-functional collaboration with software development IT DevOps hardware/engineering teams and customer to continuously integrate and improve security posture throughout the SDLC.
Qualifications:
Required:
-- Bachelors degree in computer science software engineering cyber engineering systems engineering information technology or a related field.
-- 5 years experience in cyber engineering at least 2 years with modern software technologies.
-- Demonstrate Kubernetes security engineering secure SDLC deployment and cloud-native security.
-- Hands-on technical experience with cyber engineering toolsets and deployments to include SIEM SAST DAST SCA and vulnerability exposure technologies integrations and use cases.
-- Knowledge of Zero Trust tools PaaS artifact generation via automation and continuous monitoring.
-- Working IaC PaaS and mission application knowledge metrics reporting and telemetry pipelines.
-- Active TS/SCI and an ability to obtain the required polygraph.
-- Sec or an ability to obtain within 90 days of onboarding.
-- Experience in at least one scripting language and knowledge in Ansible playbooks.
-- Working knowledge in network protocols TCP/IP stack firewalls and packet inspection tools.
Desired:
-- More than one industry certification (CISSP CEH AWS) or equivalent.
-- SANs or CKA in progress
-- Knowledge in DevSecOps pipelines and tools.
-- Experience container scanning and policy-as-code.
-- Knowledge in STIG/SRG and control engineering automation.
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 youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll 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 nations 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.
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.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$94400 - $198200Required Experience:
IC
About Company
CACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security miss ... View more