Cybersecurity Engineer I Job at Sierra Nevada Corporation in Sparks

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Do you have a passion for continuous process improvement and a background in the IT field? We have a great opportunity for you! As a Cybersecurity Engineer I, you will learn the skills and expertise to design, test, and implement our secure operating systems, networks, security monitoring, and tuning. You'll be responsible for the management of our IT security systems and applications, data loss prevention, conducting risk and vulnerability assessments, and developing and implementing security controls. You'll research, evaluate, and recommend new security tools, techniques, and technologies in alignment with our IT security strategy and introduce them to the enterprise.

As SNC's corporate team, we provide the company and its business areas with strategic direction and business support spanning executive management, finance and accounting, operations, human resources, legal, IT, information security, facilities, marketing, and communications.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and implement secure information systems, network, environments, and capabilities
• Manage and engineer cybersecurity capabilities at SNC including cybersecurity network tools, data loss prevention, monitoring and visibility tools, enterprise system agents, etc.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of information systems, functionalities, compliance, standards, and processes
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments; develop and implement security controls
• Work closely with other teams across SNC, collaborating to perform security assessments, provide guidance, and foster a culture of security at SNC
• Enhance technical future-facing cybersecurity skills such as cloud security, devsecops, AI security, etc.
  
  

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or related Engineering discipline and typically 0 - 2 years of relevant experience
• A higher-level degree may substitute for experience
• Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
• Basic understanding of data security administration principles, methods, and techniques
• Familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures
  

Qualifications We Prefer

• ISSM CAP, CISSP, or CISM Certification
• ISSE CAP, CISSP-ISSEP Certification
• ISSO Security+, CISA, or CASP+ Certification
• MCSE, Linux, and/or CCNP Security Certification
• Proven track record of maintaining the confidentiality of high-sensitivity projects and data.
• Ability to perform critical-incident response
• Knowledge of DoD, government contracting and/or public auditing, policies, standards, and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret security and technical documentation
  
  

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Important Notice

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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