Senior Cybersecurity Software Engineer

The Opportunity:

CACI is looking to hire a Senior 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. The Spectral system is critical to the ability for our forces to fight and win in the increasingly sophisticated and complex cyber and electronic threats of our adversaries.

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 architecture within the infrastructure as code (IaC) for on-prem and distributed platforms and mission applications with end-to-end integrated Zero Trust capability to deliver high quality software outcomes.

-- Engineer and integrate security controls into the IaC platform as a service (PaaS) and mission applications to automate and streamline outputs for IAM encryption logging and monitoring compliance validation.

-- Streamline hardening of IaC PaaS and mission applications leveraging STIG/SRGs CIS benchmarks and industry best practices.

-- Support secure software deployments containerized platforms and mission applications.

-- Coordinate and engineer cybersecurity tools pipeline integration enforcement and automate tool outputs into dynamic decision-making dashboards.

-- Engineer and automate RMF security control implementation into the IaC PaaS and mission applications to modernize and rapidly produce body of evidence for continuous delivery monitoring updates and improvements.

-- Modernize vulnerability remediation outcomes and engineer continuous system resiliency adaptability drift correction and responsiveness to updates.

-- Write Ansible playbooks and scripts and perform peer review of cyber engineer as well as software developer code commits.

-- Ensure end-to-end system patch management enforcement SBOM RBOM and artifact generation.

-- Capable of collaborating cross-functionally 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.

-- 7 years experience in cyber engineering with at least 5 years in moder software technologies.

-- Proven Kubernetes platform security and modular architectures technical enterprise architecture secure SDLC and cloud-native security.

-- Deep technical understanding of cyber and security engineering toolsets and deployment methodologies and SIEM SAST DAST SCA and vulnerability exposure technologies.

-- Hands-on experience with Zero Trust tools and implementation micro-segmentation and identity-centric security services.

-- Demonstrated IaC PaaS and mission application knowledge to include ability to automate RMF control engineering metrics reporting and telemetry pipelines.

-- Active TS/SCI and an ability to obtain the required Polygraph.

-- Sec and/or CISSP certification or an ability to obtain within 90 days of onboarding.

-- Experience in at least one or more scripting languages (e.g. bask python java powershell etc) and knowledge in Ansible playbooks and ArgoCD integration for automation.

-- Working knowledge in network protocols TCP/IP stack firewalls and packet inspection tools on Linux Windows and Kubernetes system security.

Desired:

-- More than one industry certification (CISSP GSEC CEH GCIH CISSP Associate) or equivalent.

-- Familiarity in multiple programming / scripting languages to streamline automation.

-- Exposure to DevSecOps pipelines and tools (e.g. Jenkins Terraform Ansible ArgoCD etc).

-- Experience in performing engineering tasks cross-enclave environments classified systems highly regulated environments and compliance-as-code.

-- Knowledge of advanced threat modeling and adversary emulation techniques (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK etc).

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: