Cybersecurity Engineer
Description For Cybersecurity Engineer
Auria, a distinguished provider of Space, National Security, and Cyber mission solutions, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for their Camp Pendleton location. This role supports the Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA), providing crucial 24/7 global technical support for C5ISR systems.
The position offers a competitive salary range of $115,000 - $135,000 and requires 5 years of cybersecurity experience. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic security planning, including implementing STIG checklists, conducting vulnerability assessments, and managing security infrastructure.
Key responsibilities include conducting security administration, running ACAS vulnerability scans, monitoring security changes, and responding to cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have experience with tools like FTK, Wireshark, and Autopsy, plus programming skills in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
Auria offers an attractive benefits package including flexible PTO, 401(k) matching, medical benefits, and educational assistance. The company maintains operations across multiple U.S. locations including Colorado Springs, Boulder, Washington DC, and San Diego, focusing on advancing innovative systems for Space superiority.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cybersecurity professional to work on critical national security systems while developing their career with a leading space and defense technology provider. The position requires an active Secret clearance and offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in support of vital military communications and security infrastructure.
Auria's commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment, combined with their comprehensive benefits package and focus on employee development, makes this an attractive position for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the space and cybersecurity sectors.
Responsibilities For Cybersecurity Engineer
- Recommend and implement hardware, software, or network solutions
- Conduct administration, configuration, and support of IT infrastructure
- Implement STIG checklists and create DoD cybersecurity policies
- Review Windows, Linux, Cloud, network/applications STIGs
- Run ACAS vulnerability scans
- Generate reports and propose remediations for open findings
- Monitor and respond to security-impacting changes
- Create and track audit reports and metrics
- Support cyber breach investigations
- Conduct analysis to identify indicators of compromise
- Draft client reports with findings and recommendations
- Stay current with cyber threats and attack tactics
- Automate repetitive tasks using PowerShell, JavaScript, or Python
- Collaborate with other cybersecurity engineers on security solutions
Requirements For Cybersecurity Engineer
- Five years of demonstrated experience in cybersecurity
- Three years of experience with malware or forensics and intrusion detection analysis
- Two years of experience with tools like FTK, Wireshark, Autopsy
- One year of experience with Python, Lau, C/C, Ruby or similar
- IAT Level I Certification
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science (desired)
- IAT Level II or III certification (desired)
Benefits For Cybersecurity Engineer
- Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
- Flex time policy
- 11 Company-Paid Holidays per year
- 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions
- Tuition and Certification Fee Assistance
- Low-cost medical plans with company-sponsored HSA
- No-cost life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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