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  • Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3 or 4

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman's Space Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As an Industrial Security Analyst - Level 3 or Level 4 your role at Colorado Springs, CO will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. Ready to join forces with our visionary team? In this job, you will: Manage destruction, security education and awareness, compliance, create, maintain and leverage working relationships with internal and external customers Develop and administer security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment Utilize experience in program security, with knowledge of implementing a multi-disciplined security program (access control, personnel security, physical security, OPSEC etc.) Study and implement federal security regulations that apply to company operations Obtain rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies Prepare manuals outlining regulations, and establish procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors' access to restricted records and materials Conduct security education classes and related briefings Investigate security violations and prepare reports specifying preventive action to be taken Apply knowledge of ICD 705 and NISPOM Other duties as assigned This position can be filled at either a Level 3 or Level 4. Basic Qualifications for Level 3: Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience - OR - PhD with 1 year of professional experience Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree Experience working with classified industrial security programs Experience with NISPOM and ICD 705 Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application with ability to obtain poly Basic Qualifications for Level 4: Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience - OR - PhD with 4 years of professional experience Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree Experience working with classified industrial security programs Experience with NISPOM and ICD 705 Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application with ability to obtain poly Preferred Qualifications: Experience with DISS, SIMS, and Lenel FSO Certification, ISP Certification and/or other security certifications Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below: ************************************* Primary Level Salary Range: $85,600.00 - $128,400.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $103,200.00 - $154,800.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $103.2k-154.8k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Cyber Security Analyst - Full time must include working one weekend day (Sunday)

    GD Information Technology

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Management Job Qualifications: Skills: Cybersecurity, Event Security, Security Audit, Splunk (Inactive) Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Cyber Security Analyst - Full time position, but must include working one weekend day (Sunday) Own your career as a Cyber Security Analyst at GDIT. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in cyber security at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients' missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cyber Security Analyst you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cyber Security Analyst joining our team of analysts, stationed in diverse CONUS and OCONUS locations tasked with monitoring and protecting the classified and unclassified systems of a major Intelligence Community Agency for fraud, waste, and abuse, to include inappropriate content, illegal activity, Identity leakage, and Insider threat activity. HOW A CYBER SECURITY ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Gather and handle forensic evidence in accordance with Rules of Evidence and perform forensic analysis of digital information. Monitor, detect and report indicators of misuse, abuse, data spillage, insider threat, and security violations. Identify acceptable use policy infractions. Review event logs to determine events of interest. Monitor for fraud, waste and abuse, including content inappropriate to the workplace, Illegal Activity, Productivity Loss and Non-Compliant Activity, as well as Identity Leakage (PII). Prepare case evidence and incident reports. Work on special projects as assigned. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, equivalent combinations of education, certifications, and experience will be considered. DoD Approved Baseline 8570 IAT level III (CASP, CISSP, CISA, etc.) certification is required prior to start date. DoD Approved Baseline 8570 CSSP Auditor (CEH, CySA, CISA, etc.) certification is required prior to start date. Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph Preferred Skills: Splunk, Microsoft O365, Fidelis, Solera, Windows, and Linux Operating Systems Saturday and Sunday weekend Day Shift work required. Willing to work holidays supporting your assigned shift. Location: 100% On Customer Site Bolling AFB, Washington D.C. Reston, VA Colorado Springs, CO Riverdale, MD Pearl Harbor, HI Tampa is available for part time weekend only support GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 401K with company match Comprehensive health and wellness packages Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications Cutting-edge technology you can learn from Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays The likely hourly rate for this position is between $61.30 - $82.94. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA DC Washington Additional Work Locations: USA CO Colorado Springs, USA FL MacDill AFB, USA HI Pearl Harbor, USA MD Riverdale, USA VA Reston Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $61.3-82.9 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Secret Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst

    Insight Global

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    A client of Insight Global's is looking for a Secret Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst, to join their team! This position will play a key role in supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Job Responsibilities: - Perform proactive and reactive cybersecurity duties on customer networks to strengthen enterprise-wide security posture. - Analyze assets, threats, and vulnerabilities to identify weaknesses and enhance network defenses; measure effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture. - Develop, review, and update Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) procedures, processes, manuals, and related documentation. - Generate vulnerability assessment reports, escalate findings, and support enterprise-wide incident response in compliance with DoD regulations; lead cyber events and investigations from start to finish. - Execute Cyber Threat Emulation (CTE) actions using automated validation tools; create dashboards and reports detailing vulnerabilities, remediation steps, and security posture assessments. - Draft and submit Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) to address issues identified during CTE engagements; implement Higher Headquarters Tasking Orders (HHQ) and Fragmentary Orders as directed. - Mentor and train analysts at all levels; collaborate with Cyberspace Domain Awareness (CDA) to develop evaluation criteria and methodologies aligned with HHQ and industry best practices. This position is onsite full-time in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, Alabama. This is a six month contract to hire opportunity and the salary range for this role is between $120,000 - $132,000/yr depending on years and level of experience, education, and certifications. This role requires an Active Secret Clearance or higher. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - DoD Secret Security Clearance (Top Secret Preferred) - DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) - (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) - 6+ years of general work experience - 4 years of experience directly related to: Performing manual or automated penetration test in an enterprise environment Practical experience with vulnerability assessment, cybersecurity frameworks, or conducting risk assessments Experience performing the full life cycle of incident response and enterprise-level monitoring - 1+ years of management or leadership experience in a team environment - Currently hold, or obtain within 6 months of start date, a PenTest+ certification - Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field - Experience working with Cyber Threat Emulation tools, policies, and procedures - Experience operating custom software on top of a Linux platform - Experience with security analysis and solutions in a WAN/LAN environment to include Routers, Switches, Network Devices, and Operating Systems (e.g., Windows, and Linux) - Experience with other Security Operations Centers (SOC)/DCO tools/applications, such as Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems / Intrusion Prevention Systems, Network Security Manager, Bluecoat, Barracuda, etc. - Experience performing security compliance scans across a WAN (ACAS/Nessus preferred) - Background in configuration, troubleshooting, and deployment of host-based security (ESS preferred) - Experience mentoring and training personnel in an evolving, high-paced environment - Familiarity with DoD Security Operations Centers (SOC) (aka CSSP) and DCO/Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP)-guiding security policies and procedures
    $120k-132k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Systems Security Engineer Sr

    Lockheed Martin 4.8company rating

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    WHAT WE'RE DOING Do you want to be part of a culture that inspires employees to innovate, perform with excellence, and build incredible products? If you have the passion, drive, and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Come and join our team! Lockheed Martin's Rotary and Mission Systems' C4ISR team is looking for a proven and experienced cyber systems engineer to support the Peace Krypton (PK) program. THE WORK As a System Engineer - Cyber in this position, you will: • Design and implement secure systems, including network architecture, system configuration, and security protocols. • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential security threats and develop mitigation strategies. • Develop and implement security plans, including incident response plans, disaster recovery plans, and business continuity plans. • Integrate multiple systems and subsystems, including hardware, software, and firmware, to meet customer requirements. • Configure and maintain systems to meet DISA STIG requirements, including Windows, Linux, and network devices. • Implement and maintain security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software. • Develop and maintain system Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM). • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities to ensure systems are secure and compliant with DISA STIG guidelines. • Develop and maintain system documentation, including system configuration guides, security plans, and incident response plans. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, software engineering, and test engineering, to ensure that systems meet customer requirements and industry standards. • Develop and maintain system documentation, including system design documents, interface control documents, and test plans. • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including NIST, ISO 27001, and DoD 8570. • Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to understand security requirements and ensure that systems meet their needs. Please note: This position is based out of Colorado Springs, CO. WHO WE ARE Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus. If you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. On this team, you will collaborate with a geographically separated team of technical professionals including software developers, system engineers, and integration and test engineers. You will work with cross-functional team in a highly dynamic mission-focused environment. WHO YOU ARE • An experienced System Engineer with a focus on cyber security and integration. • A candidate with a strong background in systems engineering, cyber security, and integration, with expertise in designing and implementing secure systems and integrating multiple systems and subsystems. • You will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the PK systems, as well as integrating multiple systems and subsystems to meet customer requirements. WHY JOIN US Joining our team offers you the opportunity to support a join a company and a team where your contributions are valued and you can develop your skills and expertise. Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life both in and outside of work, along with competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Basic Qualifications • Current CompTIA Security+ certification • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Assurance, or another STEM related field with 5+years related experience or related Master's degree with 3 years relevant experience. • Strong background in cyber security principles, including network security, and threat analysis • Strong understanding of STIGs and other security controls, including DISA STIGs and NIST guidelines • Experience with security tools and technologies, including vulnerability scanners, intrusion detection systems, and firewalls • Understanding of system integration and systems engineering principles. • This position requires the ability to travel up to 20% including internationally. Must hold a valid U.S. Passport. • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD government clearance at the Secret level. Desired skills • Current CISSP Certification • Experience with agile development methodologies and DevOps practices • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and incident response tools • Strong programming and scripting skills, including languages such as C# and PowerShell • Knowledge of DO-178C - Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, including NIST, ISO 27001, and DoD 8570 • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work with cross-functional teams and customers Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. * At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to work remotely Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process. Work Schedule Information Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $101,000 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $116,200 - $201,365. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
    $68k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst

    Launchtech

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Description or Huntsville, AL - Redstone Arsenal (On-site) Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance (or higher) Travel Required: Up to 10% LaunchTech is seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). In this role, you will strengthen enterprise cyber defenses by conducting threat emulation, vulnerability analysis, incident response, and cyber operations assessments. You will contribute directly to improving the agency's defensive posture while mentoring analysts and executing cyber threat emulation engagements aligned with real-world adversary tactics. What You'll Do As a Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst, you will: Perform Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) and Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) duties outlined in Evaluator Scoring Metrics (ESM) Perform cybersecurity duties on customer networks to improve enterprise-wide security posture Analyze correlated asset, threat, and vulnerability data against known adversary exploits and techniques to determine operational impacts and strengthen defensive posture Support the development, review, and updates of DCO procedures, processes, manuals, and other documentation Measure defense-in-depth effectiveness against known vulnerabilities Generate vulnerability assessment reports and escalate findings for review Support enterprise Incident Response in accordance with DoD regulations and instructions Lead cyber events and incident investigations from start to conclusion, including data gathering, analysis, and reporting Instruct, evaluate, and mentor analysts at junior, mid, and senior levels; support development of exploitation analyst training plans Receive, review, and implement Higher Headquarters Tasking Orders (HHQ) and Fragmentary Orders weekly Perform Cyber Threat Emulation (CTE) actions using Automated Security Validation toolsets per HHQ direction Execute CTE actions within approved network zones using specific adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) Create dashboards and reports communicating post-engagement analysis, vulnerabilities, recommended remediations, system security posture assessments, and incident response results Draft and submit Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) to address findings discovered during CTE engagements Collaborate with the Cyberspace Domain Awareness (CDA) team to develop evaluation criteria and methodologies aligned with HHQ inspection requirements and industry best practices What You Bring Basic Requirements: Must have 6, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience Must have 4 years of combined experience with: Performing manual or automated penetration tests in an enterprise environment Practical experience with vulnerability assessment, cybersecurity frameworks, or conducting risk assessments Experience performing the full life cycle of incident response and enterprise-level monitoring Must have 1 year of experience in management or leadership in a team environment Must have a current DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) Must have, or obtain within 6 months of start date, a PenTest+ certification Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements: Have a Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field Have experience with Cyber Threat Emulation tools, policies, and procedures Have experience operating custom software on a Linux platform Have experience with security analysis and solutions in WAN/LAN environments (Routers, Switches, Network Devices, Windows, Linux) Have experience with SOC/DCO tools including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Network Security Manager, Bluecoat, Barracuda, etc. Have experience performing security compliance scans across a WAN (ACAS/Nessus preferred) Have a background in configuration, troubleshooting, and deployment of host-based security (ESS preferred) Be able to mentor and train personnel in a high-paced environment Be familiar with DoD Security Operations Centers (SOC/CSSP) Be familiar with DCO/CSSP-guiding security policies and procedures Have an active DoD Top Secret clearance Why LaunchTech? At LaunchTech, we don't just fill seats, we bring in people who want to make an impact. We deliver Excellence, Period. You will join a mission-driven team where your expertise directly strengthens national defense and advances cybersecurity excellence. We offer competitive benefits, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Opportunities to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career And more Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? If you're ready to apply your cyber expertise to mission-critical defense operations, we want to hear from you. LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. 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    $68k-93k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Cyber Security Test Engineer

    Acuity Innovations

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Acuity Innovations LLC is a small, defense contracting company that provides enterprise architecture, solution design, digital engineering, defensive cyberspace operations, system integration, and test and evaluation products and services that improve performance and decrease decision timelines. Our fundamental, repeatable service offering is bound in architecting, designing, securing, integrating, and verifying the operational readiness of data ecosystems. Do you want to be part of a unique, small business that differentiates itself by: Delivering the best products, integrated systems, and mission capabilities for the warfighter Building long-term relationships and treating its employees as family Deploying small but powerful High-Performance Teams, like elite Special Forces teams to each task Collaborating within and across the Acuity Innovations teams as well as with the customer Providing a growth path to partnership/ownership opportunities If you have this type of passion and desire to be part of a collaborative team environment with the innovation, initiative, and confidence to make things better, then Acuity Innovations may be the right place to realize your personal and professional goals. Package includes: Competitive salary 3 weeks paid time off 11 Federal Holidays Flexible Hours Benefits Career Development/Mentorship Opportunities Company Sponsored Social Events We seek technical individuals who will succeed in a highly collaborative work environment. Acuity Innovations LLC: Overview | LinkedIn **************************** Brief Job Description: Acuity Innovations is seeking a Cyber Security Test Engineer to join our team. Applicant must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance. The candidate will provide support to the cyber security operations staff in resolving cyber security issues as requested. Also, the candidate will assist in the identification of non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Responsibilities: Assist in authoring technical documentation including test plans, test procedures, technical white papers, and test reports Use industry accepted and in-house developed tools to collect and aggregate cyber security data for use in identifying non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities Assist in the communication with system developers to further understanding of cyber security concepts and implemented controls Provide the collected data to Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) in support of their assessment of system cyber security posture and support the cyber security operations staff in resolving complex cyber security issues as requested Assist in the authoring and peer-reviews cyber security test plans and detailed test procedures that include step-by-step instructions for using advanced cyber security tools Enhance cyber security testing processes and procedures through feedback and implementation Assist in the reporting on cyber security program activities to upper management as requested Travel: approximately 10% Required Skills & Experiences: Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or Cyber discipline Understand fundamentals of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and benchmarks Understand fundamentals of various Operating Systems Ability to troubleshoot problems involving complex systems Within 6 months of hire, must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoDD 8140 and DoDD 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Excellent oral and written communication skills Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance Preferred Skills & Experiences: Understand fundamental concepts of software design and implementation Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance Basic knowledge with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC) and STIG Viewer Knowledge of Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Command-Line-Interface (CLI), and Linux and Windows systems Knowledge of developing and maintaining scripts (primarily PowerShell) Clearance: All applicants selected will be subject to a background check and a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
    $74k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Engineer

    Vets Hired

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Cyber Engineer (Group Policy) Onsite, Colorado Springs, CO This role supports a critical Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program, which integrates missile defense systems. The program enables strategic, regional, and operational leaders to plan ballistic missile defense operations, monitor developments, and dynamically manage networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve mission objectives. It also plays a key role in system ground and flight tests to verify and exercise current and future missile defense system capabilities. Position Overview: This position fulfills a Cyber Engineering technical role in support of the C2BMC program. Responsibilities: Develop and test patches to fix vulnerabilities in software, hardware, and firmware. Focus on vulnerability management, including analysis and remediation of: IAVMs Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) Vendor patches STIG configurations Install and configure Linux systems from OS to application level. Document and verify all installation and configuration procedures for labs. Develop test plans and procedures for software integration and unit testing. Collaborate with software developers and/or vendors to diagnose and resolve integration issues. Submit problem reports for errors following Agile processes; coordinate daily integration activities with other Agile Release Trains (ARTs). Develop and implement Cyber Releases in labs, test facilities, and operations. Install and test Cyber Product units. Provide feedback and redlines to engineers and Cyber Leadership. Document lessons learned, best security engineering practices, and industry standards. Requirements: Active DoD SECRET security clearance. Bachelors degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of experience, or Masters with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year, or 9 years of related experience in lieu of a degree. Current DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA). Experience in writing and deploying Group Policy Objects (GPOs) using Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM). Thorough understanding of GPOs for access control management, policy compliance, and network security. Technical troubleshooting of COTS software applications, analyzing system vulnerabilities and mission impacts, and implementing risk mitigation. Hands-on experience configuring and patching Windows systems using GPOs across Active Directory domains. Scripting, installing, and testing GPOs on Windows hosts. Preferred Qualifications: Experience executing Agile tasks across a System Development Lifecycle. Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools such as: Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) NESSUS Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Experience analyzing and implementing NIST SP 800-53 Security Controls as part of Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation across mission-critical systems. Working Place: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Company : 2025 August 28th - Auria Space
    $74k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • F5 Security Engineer - Active TS/SCI with CI Poly

    ENS Solutions, LLC

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Description Participate in the development and support of customer technical requirements Champion a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing standard methodologies and success and building positive relationships Plan, Design, Develop, Implement and Operate F5 products such as LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ and APM Manage the configuration on multiple physical and virtual F5 across multiple data centers Develop scripts and tools to automate configuration of a large number of network security devices distributed across multiple data centers Propose and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the network security infrastructure Applies capacity planning configuration changes as demanded by the business Address performance, scalability, and service architecture administration issues Design, install, configure, maintain network security services, equipment and devices Plan and support network security infrastructure Provide clear technical documentation and written procedures for issues identified and addressed Monitoring and troubleshooting of platform and OS based problems, network security infrastructure and connectivity issues Perform launch testing for new software releases and the introduction of new features Coordinate equipment orders including physical or virtual appliances, as well as upgrading, monitoring, testing and servicing the systems as needed Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of technology towers i.e.: Storage, Virtualization, Intel, Networking, Data Center Migration and Disaster Recovery Knowledge of risk and controls landscape, ensuring company-wide standards are met Participate in change and incident management Anticipating potential problems and acting to minimize the impact they may have on the project or unit Ability to collaborate with different technology towers to achieve common goals Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, telecommunications, or an engineering focused field Must have an Active TS/SCI and willing to obtain a CI Poly 5+ years of relevant F5 experience with F5 LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ, and/or APM administration and life cycle management including experience with advanced iRule creation and troubleshooting Ability to handle multiple complex F5 configurations and deployments at once Understanding of networking at all layers of the OSI model; and Previous experience with web application technologies Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting network systems, switching, and routing protocol standards such as: TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, SDN, and 802.1x. Experience managing and troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP in a large multi-site environment Ability to manage multiple stands of work simultaneously. Executes within a customer-centric environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skill Hands on experience with Python and APIs Self-driven with the ability to manage workload without direct supervision Must have the F5 201 certification 8570 IAT Level II Certification required Preferred Skills/Qualifications Experience with Infoblox DDI, Microsoft DNS, Dyn, VMWare Automation products (vRO, vRA) Benefits Essential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service-disabled veteran owned, highly regarded IT consulting and management firm. ENS consults for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) providing innovative solutions in the core competency area of Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM), Software Development, Cyber and Network Security, System Engineering, Program/Project Management, IT support, Solutions, and Services that yield enduring results. Our strong technical and management experts have been able to maintain a standard of excellence in their relationships while delivering innovative, scalable and collaborative infrastructure to our clients. Why ENS? Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid for by ENS 401k Contribution from Day 1 PTO + 11 Paid Federal Holidays Long & Short Term Disability Insurance Group Term Life Insurance Tuition, Certification & Professional Development Assistance Workers' Compensation Relocation Assistance
    $74k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
  • NL-25-086 Sustainment Cyber Security Test Engineer

    Nlogic

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    nLogic is seeking a Sustainment Cyber Security Test Engineer to support the MSEIT contract at Space Systems Command (SSC). The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force's Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force's acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation's warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Required Skills and Qualifications: An active Secret Clearance is required for this role Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or equivalent technical discipline Understand fundamentals of various Operating Systems Ability to troubleshoot problems involving complex systems Within 6 months of hire, must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoDD 8140 and DoDD 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Excellent oral and written communication skills Motivated, self-starter capable of autonomous on-the-job learning/improvement with minimal supervision Familiarity with Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) processes Familiarity in military, aerospace, DoD government, academia, or industry Familiarity using Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and benchmarks Preferred Skills and Qualifications: International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification (i.e. ASEP, CSEP, ESEP) Understanding of fundamental concepts of software design and implementation Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance Knowledge of DoD mission system sustainment Experience with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC) and STIG Viewer Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Experience using the Command-Line-Interface (CLI) Experience with administrating Linux and Windows systems Experience with Database Management (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server) Experience with Cisco network devices Experience with developing and maintaining scripts (primarily PowerShell) Experience with working in a highly competitive multi-contractor environment Familiarity with software vulnerability assessment and code analysis Familiarity with DoD RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process Familiarity with AF/DoD/CNSSI/NIST security policy/manuals and other guiding policy documents Familiarity with penetration testing methodology and tools Work Conditions: Work Model: On-Site Travel: Minimal Working Hours: Standard Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and hold an active Secret Clearance. This is a full-time position in Colorado Springs, CO. The pay range for this position in Colorado is $75,000 to $95,000. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and additional supplemental benefits, such as professional development support. Qualified candidates should complete their application to be considered for the opportunity.
    $75k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Security Engineer*

    Virtual Service Operations?Source=Indeed_Feed

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared EEC XSOAR Senior Security Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Cleared EEC XSOAR Security Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As an EEC XSOAR, you are a critical part of our customers' adoption of Cloud security integrations. You may be engaged with multiple clients as the subject matter expert, establishing relationships with them to ensure best practices for their secure cloud environments throughout the lifecycle of their journey with our products. You'll guide them for quick and consistent adoption, accelerated integrations with new cloud security products, and real-time support and strategy. You'll act as their trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance around complex systems to secure a digital environment. Interacting directly with the client, you'll partner closely with client personnel to guide them on their cloud security journey. Your thorough understanding of our product integrations contributes to the development of new principles and concepts - providing detailed analysis around what's working, what's not, and what could be better. You enjoy implementation work, are proactive about resolving potential concerns, and operate well around strict best practices that enable our clients on their road to a more secure digital world. You're creative, innovative, and you love a challenge - learning how integrations might work better around new products and technologies. Responsibilities: Lead security automation technical implementations in a customer environment. Translate complex business requirements into best practice solutions. Identify and document operational business processes for automated playbook development. Prepare capacity planning, deployment, business continuity and configuration guides. Ability to communicate effectively in various situations with all levels of an organization from Engineering/Operations to CIO/CISO audiences. Present technical information to non-technical personnel. Train and enable customer teams to be successful with our products. Develop key performance indicators (KPIs), understand critical success factors, and continuously measure performance. Engage with the account team to allow them to clearly understand the customer's business & technical requirements as you learn through active engagement with the client. Qualifications: Experience with security automation platforms and orchestration tools (SOAR). Familiarity with IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint solutions. Experience managing complex automated security solutions in large environments. Deep understanding of security threats, internet protocols and cybersecurity tools and applications. Project leadership experience; ability to drive organizations and resources to complete required tasks in service of end goals. Detailed experience in the installation, configuration, operation and documentation of security solutions to prevent cybersecurity threats. Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and documenting operational workflows. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confirmed ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers. Some understanding of Linux or Unix and network troubleshooting analysis. Preferred experience in Python and/or Javascript. Preferred experience in cybersecurity incident response. Previous experience with STIGs, RMF, NIST publications and/or SCAP. GCIA, CISSP , CEH, and/or Security+ certifications is a plus. Requirements Must possess an active Secret Clearance. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status Minimum of 7 years of experience using Cortex EEC XSOAR Minimum of 5 years of experience with Palo Alto What is Important to Us: You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking. You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork. Your problem-solving skills are excellent. You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career. You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients. What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone . We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO's success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at *************************** Salary Description $150,000 - $175,000
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Security Engineer*

    Cleared It Positions

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Full-time Description Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Cleared EEC XSOAR Senior Security Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match! Opportunity: Virtual Service Operations is searching for a Cleared EEC XSOAR Security Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. As an EEC XSOAR, you are a critical part of our customers' adoption of Cloud security integrations. You may be engaged with multiple clients as the subject matter expert, establishing relationships with them to ensure best practices for their secure cloud environments throughout the lifecycle of their journey with our products. You'll guide them for quick and consistent adoption, accelerated integrations with new cloud security products, and real-time support and strategy. You'll act as their trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance around complex systems to secure a digital environment. Interacting directly with the client, you'll partner closely with client personnel to guide them on their cloud security journey. Your thorough understanding of our product integrations contributes to the development of new principles and concepts - providing detailed analysis around what's working, what's not, and what could be better. You enjoy implementation work, are proactive about resolving potential concerns, and operate well around strict best practices that enable our clients on their road to a more secure digital world. You're creative, innovative, and you love a challenge - learning how integrations might work better around new products and technologies. Responsibilities: Lead security automation technical implementations in a customer environment. Translate complex business requirements into best practice solutions. Identify and document operational business processes for automated playbook development. Prepare capacity planning, deployment, business continuity and configuration guides. Ability to communicate effectively in various situations with all levels of an organization from Engineering/Operations to CIO/CISO audiences. Present technical information to non-technical personnel. Train and enable customer teams to be successful with our products. Develop key performance indicators (KPIs), understand critical success factors, and continuously measure performance. Engage with the account team to allow them to clearly understand the customer's business & technical requirements as you learn through active engagement with the client. Qualifications: Experience with security automation platforms and orchestration tools (SOAR). Familiarity with IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint solutions. Experience managing complex automated security solutions in large environments. Deep understanding of security threats, internet protocols and cybersecurity tools and applications. Project leadership experience; ability to drive organizations and resources to complete required tasks in service of end goals. Detailed experience in the installation, configuration, operation and documentation of security solutions to prevent cybersecurity threats. Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and documenting operational workflows. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confirmed ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers. Some understanding of Linux or Unix and network troubleshooting analysis. Preferred experience in Python and/or Javascript. Preferred experience in cybersecurity incident response. Previous experience with STIGs, RMF, NIST publications and/or SCAP. GCIA, CISSP , CEH, and/or Security+ certifications is a plus. Requirements Must possess an active Secret Clearance. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status Minimum of 7 years of experience using Cortex EEC XSOAR Minimum of 5 years of experience with Palo Alto What is Important to Us: You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking. You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork. Your problem-solving skills are excellent. You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career. You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients. What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone . We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. More About VSO: VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO's success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website at *************************** Salary Description $150,000 - $175,000
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Security Analyst

    Rocket City HR

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    In this role you will provide matrixed security management to the Program Directorate in the Missile Defense Agency, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and agency security protocols. Responsibilities: Deliver acquisition and industrial security. Provide dedicated Classification Management and Security Classification Guide (SCG) support to the SS work force. Technical subject matter expert (SME) on relevant Information Security, Acquisition Security, and Program Protection policies, regulations, and procedures. Provide authoritative Information Security, Acquisition Security, and Program Protection advice and guidance in all aspects of the development and deployment of acquisition programs. Develop, evaluate, and implement Information Security, Acquisition Security, and Program Protection procedures in compliance with applicable laws, orders, directives, regulations, and instructions. Develop and implement security and program protection procedures including Program Protection Planning, Information Security (INFOSEC), Operations Security (OPSEC), access control, classified container control, and incident reporting. Clearly communicate and coordinate security and program protection activities. All other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience: 8+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project. Ability to think critically (i.e. research, understand, analyze, synthesize, and critique), creating solutions to new and one-of-a-kind threat challenges and issues as they arise. Ability to propose technical project plans and solutions that align with customer strategic goals. Skilled in using Microsoft Office products to communicate technical and programmatic information. Active Secret Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility Preferred Education/Skills: BS/BA degree in Security/CI field preferred Understanding of MDA and its threat processes and organizational elements. Experience gathering and specifying system requirements through internal and external stakeholder coordination and collaboration. Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, well-organized, and audience-relevant presentations and documents. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
    $59k-83k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Information System Security Officer II

    Grs, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Global Resource Solutions, Inc. (GRS) is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, detail orientated, and talented individual for the position of Information System Security Officer II. Job Descriptio n: Summary: The ISSO II's primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Review, prepare, and update AIS authorization packages Notify customer when changes occur that might affect AIS authorization Perform AIS self-inspections, provide security coordination and review of all system test plans Identify AIS vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures Represent the customer on various technical review and inspection teams Conduct security surveys at subordinate facilities and gather pertinent security documentation for inclusion into system authorization packages Coordinate, prepare, and track AIS inspections, reports, and responses Maintain AIS security records and prepare Co-Utilization Agreements for network nodes operating in government facilities Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems Ensure AIS and network nodes are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers Assist Department of Defense, National Agency and Contractor organizations with the development of assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts Review, track, and conduct AIS training Requirement: Four (4) years related experience Bachelor's Degree in a related area or equivalent experience (Four (4) years) Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 2 within 6 months of the date of hire. Security Requirements: Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Programs Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence Polygraph Skills: Ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision Must be familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs and other guiding policy documents Requires travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility (AOR) (note - could be extensive, and will include both air and ground transportation) Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Physical Requirements : This position requires employees to be willing and able to: sit, bend, reach, stoop, squat, stand, and walk. Communication: Excellent customer service via phone and face to face conversation, excellent written and oral command of English. GRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GRS will continue to abide by obligations under VEVRRA and Section 503 physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics that are protected by law.
    $77k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • IT Network Security Architect

    Ra 3.1company rating

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    About us: We (our client) inspire and support discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Most of all we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We are looking for expert level networks and security engineer with extensive expertise in Cisco (firewall, switching, routing), Juniper, Palo Alto Networks and other technologies. Job Description Your responsibilities when you are on board: You will define and manage security infrastructure roadmap in collaboration with the Networks and Security organization. You will lead and contribute in projects to implement next generation access and security infrastructure components. Provide technical design, implementation planning, testing and troubleshooting expertise. Design, develop and lead implementation of new technical security infrastructures. Responsible for technical planning, design, development and modification of new solution specifications and implementation. Manage large information technology vendors in the technical aspects of designing, developing and implementing solutions. Qualifications We'd love to speak to you, if: You hold a Bachelors or Masters Degree or University Degree. You've more than 8 years with some technology certifications. You've in-depth expertise in Network and Security technologies. What can we offer: A base salary of $95,000 - $123,000 + Full benefits Relocation Assistance Additional Information I love talking to passionate people. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me at shruthi.n at roljobs dot com
    $95k-123k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Information Systems Security Officer II

    P-11 Security Inc.

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job DescriptionDescription: The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Performance shall include: Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities Prepare, review, and update authorization packages Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s) Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies) Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries Requirements: Experience: 2 - 5 years related experience Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator or ISSO Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications: Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within 6 months of the date of hire Security Clearance: Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Other Requirements: Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs
    $68k-93k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)

    Parsons Commercial Technology Group Inc.

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons has emerged as a leader in the development of cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our tremendous success can be attributed to our people and our priorities. We hire the best; we make them a priority, and we never lose focus on the mission. It's why we're here. We have built this cultural legacy by working closely with analysts and operators to understand their needs and deliver meaningful value through innovative, cost effective and intuitive software solutions. Our Space Operations Program Directorate is passionate about making America the undisputed leader in Space because we understand that ensuring our nation's security for future generations depends on it. Parsons creates game changing space solutions by teaming highly respected subject matter experts with brilliant technologists. Do you want to be part of a team that is helping the government solve major national security challenges in the space domain? We need your help. Our team is looking for a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE). In this role you will get to focus on the cybersecurity aspects of system design to deal with cyber-related disruptions, minimizing misuse and malicious behavior, while supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Required Skills: * Utilize Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) /Risk Management Framework (RMF) to achieve and maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO), Interim Authorization to Test (IATT), and Authority to Connect (ATC) for all existing and new Information Systems (IS) that require accreditation to include on premise and cloud platforms * Broad knowledge of Information Technology (IT) security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls, demilitarized zones, encryption); computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies; network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth) * Implement security policies and procedures including System Security Plans (SSP), Security Controls Traceability Matrices (SCTM), Risk Assessment Reports (RAR), Continuous Monitoring Plans (ConMon), Security Assessment Reports (SAR), and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) * Strong ability to produce and maintain varied technical documentation, policy, and procedures such as: Ports Protocols and Services Management (PPSM) worksheets, system and network diagrams / descriptions, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) * Coordinate and perform security audits and system updates to identify nonstandard events and maintain system and information integrity * Play an active role in conducting continuous monitoring activities on Accredited Information Systems (AIS) environment of operation to include developing and updating the system artifacts as well as managing and controlling changes to the system * Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries * Experience in reviewing and implementing secure configuration management techniques * Report Cyber incidents or vulnerabilities to the ISSM and/or government chain of command * Have expert knowledge of and hands on experience to configure and manage security tools and systems e.g., Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS) / Trellix / Splunk * Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential threats * Assisting in incident response and remediation efforts * Ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards * Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk) * Practical experience in guiding systems through NIST SP 800-37 RMF steps, from Prepare to Monitor, using CNSSI 1253 to ascertain appropriate Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability levels, and the NIST SP 800-53 controls associated with each level * Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) and Xacta * Must have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Cybersecurity or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university with minimum 8 years of experience * Top Secret (TS) security clearance with eligibility for Secret Compartmented Information (SCI) * Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence Polygraph to achieve SAP Security Clearance within 6 months of hire * Possess a DoD 8140.03/8570.01 Information Assurance Manager II certification or able to obtain within 6 months of hire: CompTIA Security+, Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate, GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner) * Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel, and industry partners * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) * Support the Government in the enforcement of the design and implementation of trusted relationships among external systems and architectures * Design, Configuration, and maintenance of security tools (SIEM, ACAS, PAM, Endpoint agents) * Able to develop current and future security plans, as to lower the threat landscape of the environment * 100% onsite is required in Colorado Springs, CO Desired Skills: * Experience with DEVOPS / DEVSECOPS operations and requirements * Knowledge of cyber tools such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, vulnerability detection, scripting languages and/or programming language * Knowledge of Cloud Computing such as Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure platforms Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $108,700.00 - $190,200.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to ************************************************
    $108.7k-190.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst

    Launchtech

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    or Huntsville, AL - Redstone Arsenal (On-site) Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance (or higher) Travel Required: Up to 10% LaunchTech is seeking a Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). In this role, you will strengthen enterprise cyber defenses by conducting threat emulation, vulnerability analysis, incident response, and cyber operations assessments. You will contribute directly to improving the agency's defensive posture while mentoring analysts and executing cyber threat emulation engagements aligned with real-world adversary tactics. What You'll Do As a Mid-Level Cyber Threat Emulation Analyst, you will: Perform Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) and Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) duties outlined in Evaluator Scoring Metrics (ESM) Perform cybersecurity duties on customer networks to improve enterprise-wide security posture Analyze correlated asset, threat, and vulnerability data against known adversary exploits and techniques to determine operational impacts and strengthen defensive posture Support the development, review, and updates of DCO procedures, processes, manuals, and other documentation Measure defense-in-depth effectiveness against known vulnerabilities Generate vulnerability assessment reports and escalate findings for review Support enterprise Incident Response in accordance with DoD regulations and instructions Lead cyber events and incident investigations from start to conclusion, including data gathering, analysis, and reporting Instruct, evaluate, and mentor analysts at junior, mid, and senior levels; support development of exploitation analyst training plans Receive, review, and implement Higher Headquarters Tasking Orders (HHQ) and Fragmentary Orders weekly Perform Cyber Threat Emulation (CTE) actions using Automated Security Validation toolsets per HHQ direction Execute CTE actions within approved network zones using specific adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) Create dashboards and reports communicating post-engagement analysis, vulnerabilities, recommended remediations, system security posture assessments, and incident response results Draft and submit Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) to address findings discovered during CTE engagements Collaborate with the Cyberspace Domain Awareness (CDA) team to develop evaluation criteria and methodologies aligned with HHQ inspection requirements and industry best practices What You Bring Basic Requirements: Must have 6, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience Must have 4 years of combined experience with: Performing manual or automated penetration tests in an enterprise environment Practical experience with vulnerability assessment, cybersecurity frameworks, or conducting risk assessments Experience performing the full life cycle of incident response and enterprise-level monitoring Must have 1 year of experience in management or leadership in a team environment Must have a current DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification with Continuing Education (CE) (CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP) Must have, or obtain within 6 months of start date, a PenTest+ certification Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements: Have a Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field Have experience with Cyber Threat Emulation tools, policies, and procedures Have experience operating custom software on a Linux platform Have experience with security analysis and solutions in WAN/LAN environments (Routers, Switches, Network Devices, Windows, Linux) Have experience with SOC/DCO tools including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Network Security Manager, Bluecoat, Barracuda, etc. Have experience performing security compliance scans across a WAN (ACAS/Nessus preferred) Have a background in configuration, troubleshooting, and deployment of host-based security (ESS preferred) Be able to mentor and train personnel in a high-paced environment Be familiar with DoD Security Operations Centers (SOC/CSSP) Be familiar with DCO/CSSP-guiding security policies and procedures Have an active DoD Top Secret clearance Why LaunchTech? At LaunchTech, we don't just fill seats, we bring in people who want to make an impact. We deliver Excellence, Period. You will join a mission-driven team where your expertise directly strengthens national defense and advances cybersecurity excellence. We offer competitive benefits, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Opportunities to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career And more Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? If you're ready to apply your cyber expertise to mission-critical defense operations, we want to hear from you. LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $68k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Cyber Security Test Engineer

    Acuity Innovations

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Salary: $70k-$85k depends on experience Acuity Innovations LLC is a small, defense contracting company that provides enterprise architecture, solution design, digital engineering, defensive cyberspace operations, system integration, and test and evaluation products and services that improve performance and decrease decision timelines. Our fundamental, repeatable service offering is bound in architecting, designing, securing, integrating, and verifying the operational readiness of data ecosystems. Do you want to be part of a unique, small business that differentiates itself by: Delivering the best products, integrated systems, and mission capabilities for the warfighter Building long-term relationships and treating its employees as family Deploying small but powerful High-Performance Teams, like elite Special Forces teams to each task Collaborating within and across the Acuity Innovations teams as well as with the customer Providing a growth path to partnership/ownership opportunities If you have this type of passion and desire to be part of a collaborative team environment with the innovation, initiative, and confidence to make things better, then Acuity Innovations may be the right place to realize your personal and professional goals. Package includes: Competitive salary 3 weeks paid time off 11 Federal Holidays Flexible Hours Benefits Career Development/Mentorship Opportunities Company Sponsored Social Events We seek technical individuals who will succeed in a highly collaborative work environment. Acuity Innovations LLC: Overview | LinkedIn **************************** Brief Job Description: Acuity Innovations is seeking a Cyber Security Test Engineer to join our team.Applicant must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance. The candidate will provide support to the cyber security operations staff in resolving cyber security issues as requested. Also, the candidate will assist in the identification of non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. Responsibilities: Assist in authoring technical documentation including test plans, test procedures, technical white papers, and test reports Use industry accepted and in-house developed tools to collect and aggregate cyber security data for use in identifying non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities Assist in the communication with system developers to further understanding of cyber security concepts and implemented controls Provide the collected data to Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) in support of their assessment of system cyber security posture and support the cyber security operations staff in resolving complex cyber security issues as requested Assist in the authoring and peer-reviews cyber security test plans and detailed test procedures that include step-by-step instructions for using advanced cyber security tools Enhance cyber security testing processes and procedures through feedback and implementation Assist in the reporting on cyber security program activities to upper management as requested Travel: approximately 10% Required Skills & Experiences: Bachelors degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or Cyber discipline Understand fundamentals of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and benchmarks Understand fundamentals of various Operating Systems Ability to troubleshoot problems involving complex systems Within 6 months of hire, must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoDD 8140 and DoDD 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Excellent oral and written communication skills Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance Preferred Skills & Experiences: Understand fundamental concepts of software design and implementation Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance Basic knowledge with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance Checker (SCC) and STIG Viewer Knowledge of Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS),Command-Line-Interface (CLI), and Linux and Windows systems Knowledge of developing and maintaining scripts (primarily PowerShell) Clearance: All applicants selected will be subject to a background check and a security investigation and will need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
    $70k-85k yearly 14d ago
  • Information Network Security Architect

    Ra 3.1company rating

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    About us: We (our client) inspire and support discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Most of all we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We are looking for expert level networks and security engineer with extensive expertise in Cisco (firewall, switching, routing), Juniper, Palo Alto Networks and other technologies. Job Description Your responsibilities when you are on board: You will define and manage security infrastructure roadmap in collaboration with the Networks and Security organization. You will lead and contribute in projects to implement next generation access and security infrastructure components. Provide technical design, implementation planning, testing and troubleshooting expertise. Design, develop and lead implementation of new technical security infrastructures. Responsible for technical planning, design, development and modification of new solution specifications and implementation. Manage large information technology vendors in the technical aspects of designing, developing and implementing solutions. Qualifications We'd love to speak to you, if: You hold a Bachelors or Masters Degree or University Degree. You've more than 8 years with some technology certifications. You've in-depth expertise in Network and Security technologies. What can we offer: A base salary of $95,000 - $123,000 + Full benefits Relocation Assistance Additional Information I love talking to passionate people. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me at shruthi.n at roljobs dot com
    $95k-123k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Information Security Analyst, Journeyman

    Vets Hired

    Security engineer job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Journeyman Information Security Analyst Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite) An organization is seeking a Journeyman Information Security Analyst to support the Data Transport Product Support Sustainment Logistics Maintenance (DSLM) contract. The DSLM effort provides sustaining, maintaining, and logistics support for the operational capability to transfer data for highly reliable and secure telemetry, tracking, command, control, and communications. DSLM primarily supports the Satellite Control Network (SCN). This position is on-site at a contractor facility in Colorado Springs, CO. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO: Ensure cybersecurity controls for state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products are applied IAW DoD cyber directives (including DoDI 8510.01 RMF, DoDI 8500.01, and NIST SP 800-37). Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for application design. Address a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access. Utilize encryption technology, penetration and vulnerability analysis, and IT security research. Prepare security reports to regulatory agencies as needed. Duties & Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Develop and maintain cybersecurity artifacts for SCN mission systems. Develop and implement an Anti-virus/Malware identification process for equipment transfers to/from SCN sites. Coordinate with Software Maintenance Action (SWMA) IA patching team and program office IA architecture team on an IA/Cybersecurity Roadmap to identify non-compliant IA controls and propose corrective actions. Employ system security engineering to design, develop, and implement secure applications and configurations in coordination with the Government. Evaluate hardware, firmware, and software information security components for mission hardware acquisition. Perform cybersecurity controls verification assessments IAW DoDI 8510.01 and DoDI 8500.01 annually. Attend Cyber Technical Interchange Meetings during key project phases (Requirements, Design, etc.) to obtain Cyber community buy-in. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and standards related to information security, privacy, and incident response; monitor compliance. Provide technical engineering services for integrated security systems and solutions. Use tools and processes to monitor information systems for security-related events. Plan configuration changes for major security infrastructure platforms. Maintain a library of security audit tools and processes for testing, audits, incident response, and diagnosing security issues. Travel may be required. WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES: BS Degree and 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, including 2 years of relevant Cybersecurity experience. Active DoD Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one. Demonstrated traits: technical competence, strong decision-making and critical thinking, customer focus, self-motivation, desire to learn, effective interpersonal skills, pride in work, teamwork, and dedication. WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: DoD 8140 Cyber Defense Analyst or Vulnerability Analyst Basic Qualification or certification (e.g., CEH, Security+), or a technical BS from an ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution (as defined in DoD 8140). SCN and/or DoD experience is preferred. Working Place: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Company : 2025 August 28th - Auria Space
    $70k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a security engineer earn in Colorado Springs, CO?

The average security engineer in Colorado Springs, CO earns between $64,000 and $117,000 annually. This compares to the national average security engineer range of $77,000 to $141,000.

Average security engineer salary in Colorado Springs, CO

$87,000

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The biggest employers of Security Engineers in Colorado Springs, CO are:
  1. Booz Allen Hamilton
  2. ENS Solutions, LLC
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