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Information Technology Engineering LLC

Cyber Security Engineer

denver, CO

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Senior Technical Recruiter - Space and Intelligence - Missiles and Defense

Job Description: The Information Technology Engineering LLC (ITEC) is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cyber Security Engineering team in Aurora, CO. This position supports Continuous Monitoring and Authority to Operate (ATO) maintenance for Government-accredited systems. You will play a key role in vulnerability and compliance management across mission‑critical systems and work directly with various stakeholders to ensure system security and integrity.

Security Clearance: TS/SCI CI poly required.

Responsibilities

Review and adjudicate findings from Tenable/Nessus vulnerability scans.

Assess system vulnerabilities and verify compliance with applicable STIGs, SRGs, and other security guidelines.

Perform Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) work‑off.

Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities.

Assist with Software Assurance evaluations.

Provide cybersecurity engineering expertise during system development.

Deploy and maintain security patches in alignment with vulnerability management and compliance policies.

Administer and secure systems operating on Linux OS platforms.

Required Skills

Advanced STEM degree and 5+ years of engineering experience.

Experience with Tenable Security Center and Nessus for vulnerability assessments.

Demonstrated experience maintaining and deploying security patches.

Hands‑on experience with Linux operating systems and command‑line tools.

Knowledge of NIST RMF, including SP 800‑37, 800‑53, and 800‑171.

DoD ‑M IAT Level II compliant certification (e.g., Security+ or equivalent).

Desired Skills

Strong understanding of DoD RMF certification & accreditation processes.

Experience using STIG Viewer and performing manual security checks.

IAT Level III certification (e.g., CISSP or equivalent).

Self‑starter with strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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Worksite address

denver, CO, 80285, US

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