Cybersecurity Engineer OFTEM

Job Summary

Supports systems engineering and software systems research to develop new capabilities, ensuring cybersecurity is fully integrated. Assists with technology research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities in cyberspace systems.

Key Responsibilities

Knowledge of systems administration and troubleshooting concepts. Knowledge of server and client operating systems and supporting software. Conducts vulnerability scans and recognizes findings in systems. Identifies systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data. Documents how the implementation of a new system or new interface between systems impacts the current and target environment including, but not limited to, security posture. Conducts installation, implementation, configuration, and support of cybersecurity systems. Designs hardware, operating systems, and software applications to adequately address cybersecurity requirements.

Competencies

Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Balances stakeholders - Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.

Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.

Instills trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.

Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.

Tech savvy - Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessment and Management - Conducts assessments of threats and vulnerabilities; determines deviations from acceptable configurations and policies; assesses level of risk using cybersecurity standards and tools to develop and/or recommend appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and nonoperational situations.

Data Administration - Administers data storage and applications through proper training and coordinated efforts with internal and external partners to maintain system health and uptime.

Incident Management - Maintains reported issues or requests assigned via the Incident Management system to log actions taken and track trends.

Network Services - Installs, configures, tests, operates, maintains and manages network security equipment and software through proper training and collaboration with internal and external partners to enable the secure sharing and transmission of data in support of cybersecurity and business information systems.

Systems Administration - Installs, configures, troubleshoots and maintains server configurations through proper training and coordinated efforts with internal and external partners to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data and systems.

Troubleshooting - Diagnoses and resolves the customer-identified issue by utilizing appropriate department standards to satisfy customer expectations.

Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

College, university, or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related subject, or relevant equivalent experience required. This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience

1-3 years of cybersecurity work experiencetest