Cybersecurity Engineer

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implements Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.

• Develops and maintains RMF artifacts and security authorization packages.

• Conducts STIG compliance audits and vulnerability assessments.

• Performs ACAS scans and remediation.

• Manages POA&M development and tracking.

• Develops Security Assessment Plans (SAP) and Reports (SAR).

• Coordinates ATO/ATC activities with base ISSM.

• Implements continuous monitoring programs.

• Responds to IAVAs, TCNOs, and TASKORDS.

• Manages cybersecurity incident reporting (DFARS View phone number on click.appcast.io).

• Implements NIST 800-53 security controls.

• Supports CORA and cyber inspections.

• Manages CUI and classified information protection.

• Coordinates with counterintelligence agencies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Five (5) years of relevant experience in DoD cybersecurity with RMF experience.

• Expertise in RMF/ATO processes.

• Proficiency in DISA STIG implementation.

• Knowledge of NIST 800-53 controls.

• Experience with ACAS/vulnerability scanning.

• Skilled in eMASS system operations.

• Understanding of DoD cybersecurity policies (DoD-I 8500.01, 8510.01).

• Proficient in security assessment methodologies (NIST 800-30, 800-115).

• Experience with POA&M management.

• Must have an active Secret clearance

CERTIFICATIONS

• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification

• COMPTIA Security+ CE

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

• COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

• Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)

• Global Information Assurance Certification (GAIC) Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)

• Certified Network Defender (CND)

• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture.

• Understanding of TEMPEST requirements.

• Experience with supply chain risk management.

• Cloud security knowledge.

• Familiarity with continuous monitoring tools.

• Incident response experience.

Overview

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team supporting Base Infrastructure Modification (BIM).

TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Bangor, ME, Knoxville, TN, Chattanooga, TN, Pease, NH, Madison, WI, Zanesville, OH, Springfield, OH, Toledo, OH, Columbus, MS, Montgomery, AL, San Antonio, TX, Glendale, AZ, Enid, OK, Battle Creek, MI, Baltimore, MD, Rickenbacker, OH, Milwaukee, WI, Blue Ash, OH, Altus, OK, San Angelo, TX, Alamogordo, NM, Del Rio, TX, Wichita Falls, TX, Biloxi, MS

• Type of environment: Onsite

• Noise level: Medium

• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

• Amount of Travel: Less than 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

Must be a U.S Citizen

Must have an active Secret clearance

OTHER INFORMATION

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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ID 2026-8773

Category Cybersecurity

Type Regular Full-Time