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Cybersecurity Engineer III **

TieTalent, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview

SimVentions, consistently voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work, is looking for an experienced cybersecurity professional to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Engineer III, you will play a key role in advancing cybersecurity operations by performing in-depth system hardening, vulnerability assessment, and security compliance activities in accordance with DoD requirements. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in cybersecurity practices and proven experience supporting both Linux and Windows environments across DoD networks. You will work collaboratively with Blue Team, Red Team, and other cybersecurity professionals on overall cyber readiness, defense, and system accreditation efforts. Position is contingent upon award of contract, anticipated in December of 2025. Clearance

An ACTIVE Secret clearance (IT Level II Tier 5 / Special-Sensitive Position) is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance. Requirements

In-depth understanding of computer security, military system specifications, and DoD cybersecurity policies Strong ability to communicate clearly and succinctly in written and oral presentations Must possess one of the following DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III baseline certifications: CASP+ CE CCNP Security CISA CISSP (Associate) CISSP GCED GCIH CCSP Responsibilities

Develop Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages for various systems Develop and maintain security documentation such as: Authorization Boundary Diagram System Hardware/Software/Information Flow System Security Plan Privacy Impact Assessment e-Authentication Implementation Plan System Level Continuous Monitoring Plan Ports, Protocols and Services Registration Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) Conduct annual FISMA assessments Perform Continuous Monitoring of Authorized Systems Generate and update test plans; conduct testing of the system components using the ACAS tool, implement STIGs, and conduct IAVM reviews Perform automated ACAS scanning, STIG, SCAP checks (Evaluate STIG, Tenable Nessus, etc.) on various standalone and networked systems Analyze cybersecurity test scan results and develop/assist with documenting open findings in the POA&M Analyze DISA STIG results and develop/assist with documenting open findings in the POA&M Preferred Skills and Experience

A combined total of ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in all of the following functional areas: Computer security, military system specifications, and DoD cybersecurity policies National Cyber Range Complex (NCRC) TSCE Program requirements and mission, ship install requirements, and protocols (preferred) RMF and related boundary defense techniques; examples include Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) STIG implementation Vulnerability assessments with the ACAS tool Remediating vulnerability findings, including vendor patches on Linux and Windows operating systems Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering Compensation

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by factors including experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies. The projected annual compensation range for this position is $90,000 - $160,000 (USD). Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Competitive 401(k) programs Retirement and Financial Counselors Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts Flexible Spending Accounts Life insurance, short- & long-term disability Continuing Education Assistance Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave Employee Assistance Program for emotional and lifestyle well-being services Supplemental Benefit Program Why Work for SimVentions?

SimVentions is a values-driven, employee-owned company that supports growth, collaboration, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Our mission includes supporting warfighters, driving customer success, giving back to the community, and building innovative technology with brilliant people.

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