Role & Company Overview
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Apex System is hiring for a Cybersecurity Engineer for an upcoming project with our large local client! This position will be considered mid-level, more details to come soon. Please apply to be considered for this exciting opportunity! We will reach out for further details when the time comes
Title: Cybersecurity EngineerLocation: Portsmouth, VAType: Contract to permanent hire Salary: Awaiting award (coming soon)
Qualifications
3+ years of professional experience with cybersecurity engineeringsecret clearance level or higherDesignator / IA Level 3 (CASP+ CE or equivalent)to work with others, communicate effectively, and work in an organized mannerto analyze and solve problemsto work independently and within a teamor GED equivalent
Job Description
In this role, you will prepare, implement, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policy, to include Assessment and Authorization requirements. They may also perform the following duties: • Plan, implement, upgrade, and/or monitor cybersecurity measures to improve cyber defense and maintain a cyber-resilient network • Assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities for risks and propose and implement remediation actions or risk mitigation strategies • Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and electronic infrastructure Nice to haves:Secret clearanceExperience working within an Agile framework, understanding Agile methodologiesC4ISR systems experience
EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystems.com or 844-463-6178.
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