Cyber Security Engineer

Aerospace and defense technology company developing hypersonic aircraft through hardware-rich, iterative development with modern computing and autonomy.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Aerospace · Defense

Description For Cyber Security Engineer

Hermeus, an innovative aerospace and defense technology company, is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join their team in developing revolutionary hypersonic aircraft. The role focuses on protecting and securing the company's complex systems and networks, with a special emphasis on NIST 800 series and CMMC 2.0 compliance in a Federal Government Contracting environment.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining robust security measures across the organization, from developing comprehensive event response documentation to overseeing security governance. This position requires a deep understanding of security tools, cloud operations, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

As a Cyber Security Engineer at Hermeus, you'll play a crucial role in protecting cutting-edge aerospace technology while working with state-of-the-art security systems. The position offers the opportunity to work on unique challenges in the hypersonic aircraft industry, combining advanced security practices with aerospace innovation.

The role requires a strong background in cyber security, with at least 8 years of experience and expertise in various security domains. You'll be working in a dynamic environment where you'll need to balance technical implementation with policy development, while ensuring compliance with federal security standards.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a security professional who wants to be part of a company that's revolutionizing air travel through hypersonic technology. You'll be contributing to projects like Quarterhorse and Darkhorse, which are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace technology while ensuring the highest levels of security standards are maintained.

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Responsibilities For Cyber Security Engineer

  • Develop event response documentation and standards, including diagrams for system environments, cloud operations, and security tools
  • Review architecture and design through a security lens to provide actionable requirements and recommendations
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for security tools, applications, and processes
  • Analyze and oversee information security governance development
  • Work directly with team leads, IT and Engineers on policy and technical implementation
  • Monitor information systems for security incidents and vulnerabilities
  • Oversee response to information system security incidents
  • Oversee authentication and access controls administration
  • Analyze trends and changes in threat and compliance environment

Requirements For Cyber Security Engineer

Linux
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in Cyber Security Engineering and Incident Response
  • Experience deploying and customizing security tools
  • Strong experience securing Cloud Applications
  • Must possess an active Top Secret clearance or be eligible to obtain one
  • Ability to perform Information System Security Engineer/Manager functions
  • Experience with enterprise security solutions
  • Knowledge of network security architecture concepts
  • Experience with intrusion detection methodologies
  • Experience with information classification programs

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