What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Engineer position at Saksoft?
Aviation Cybersecurity Engineer
Fort Worth, TX(Hybrid onsite)
Contract
Note: Virtual and Onsite interview. Candidate should be willing to work onsite 60% (Minimum Tue, Wed, Thu)
Description:
Focus: Systems, Scripting, Automation, Cloud, Logging, and PKI Security
Engineer, Systems, Automation & Logging (ANSP Program)
FOCUS
• Ensure secure aircraft, ground, and communications systems relied upon for our ANSP Program, with concentrated attention towards systems, scripting, automation, cloud, logging, and PKI security.
SKILLS
• Cybersecurity & Automation Expertise:
Requires 3-5 years of progressive cybersecurity engineering experience with a strong focus on systems security, security automation, log management, cloud, and PKI.
• Strong Scripting & Automation Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for security automation and system management. Deep experience with automation frameworks (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps) to build and deploy automated security solutions.
• Log Management & SIEM Expertise: Deep understanding of log management principles, technologies, and SIEM solutions (Securonix, Sentinel, Event Hubs, Graylog, Logstash, Fluentd) for log collection, analysis, correlation, and security monitoring.
• Cloud & PKI Security Focus: Expertise in cloud security (AWS or Azure), leveraging cloud APIs and security services (AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, AWS Lambda, Grafana). Extensive experience with PKI, including certificate lifecycle management, key management, and PKI infrastructure administration.
• Security Automation & Tool Integration: Ability to leverage tools like Tanium and Dynatrace (or similar) to automate security tool deployment and configuration in both on-premises and cloud environments.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
• CompTIA Security
• AWS Certified Security – Specialty
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES
Scripting & Automation:
• Scripting Languages: Python, PowerShell, Bash
• Automation Frameworks: Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform
• CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps (for security automation)
Cloud Platforms (AWS or Azure Focus):
• Cloud APIs & SDKs: (AWS SDK, Azure SDK)
• Cloud Security & Monitoring Services: (AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor)
• Data Visualization: Grafana, Kibana or similar
Logging & Monitoring (SIEM/Log Management):
• SIEM Platforms: (e.g., Securonix, Sentinel, Splunk)
• Log Management Tools: (e.g., Graylog, ELK/Elastic Stack, Fluentd)
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI):
• Certificate Authorities (CA): (e.g., Microsoft AD CS, OpenSSL, HashiCorp Vault)
• Key Management Systems (KMS): (e.g., Hardware HSMs, AWS KMS, Azure Key Vault)
