What are the responsibilities and job description for the CyberSecurity Engineer (Secret Clearance Required) position at Improvix Technologies, Inc.?
Job Title : Cyber Security Engineer
Location : Washington, DC (Hybrid : 2-3 days onsite, remaining remote)
Type : Full-Time
Clearance : Active Secret Clearance required (Top Secret strongly preferred)
Overview
Improvix Technologies is seeking a skilled Cyber Security Engineer to support the Department of State's Application Design & Delivery (ADD) Program.
This hybrid role focuses on implementing security controls and best practices to improve the security posture of enterprise applications. Spanning a portfolio of custom applications, cloud platforms, and COTS tools, you will serve as a security resource embedded with development and engineering teams throughout modernization efforts and compliance assessments.
As part of this role, you will collaborate onsite 2-3 days a week in Washington, DC, working with multidisciplinary teams to safeguard critical systems and sensitive data.
Key Responsibilities
Cyber Security Design and Implementation
- Collaborate with application development, platform engineering, and customer engagement teams to review security implications for change requests and proposed enhancements.
- Configure security controls and best practices in accordance with applicable federal standards (e.g., NIST SP 800-53 rev. 5) and system / application-specific best practices (e.g., ServiceNow platforms, .NET applications, GitLab deployments, etc.)
- Contribute proactively to a close-knit, mission-driven security team to identify and mitigate risks to the customer's broader system portfolio and critical assets.
Security Operations and Automation
Compliance and Risk Management
Qualifications
Required
Hands-on security engineering experience with at least one of the following tools / systems / environments : ServiceNow, .NET applications, WordPress applications, Azure / GCP / AWS, UiPath, Unqork, GitLab, Atlassian suite, etc.
Preferred
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer
Improvix Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Skills & Requirements Qualifications
At we understand the importance of secure and reliable IT solutions. To this end, our stellar track record highlights our consistent delivery of cost-effective, strongly-secure, and highly-integrated IT solutions that exceed customers' expectations and enhance the Government's technology landscape. We invite you to join our dynamic organization serving federal and corporate clients. Improvix Technologies offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package to provide our employees with financial and health protection and advantages they deserve. Our benefits include 401K matching, life insurance, up to four weeks of paid annual leave, transit and training compensation, health, dental and vision benefits.
Improvix Technologies, Inc.is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, disability status or any other class protected by law. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.