Cybersecurity Engineer

Piper Federal is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join a DoD IT consulting company. This position is based in the Wright Patterson Air Force Base with 1-2 days onsite week.

Essential Duties of the Cybersecurity Engineer:

• Provide systems engineering expertise in the design, integration, operation, and maintenance of cybersecurity infrastructure and capabilities.
• Utilize defense-in-depth strategies and methods to harden systems and networks (e.g. blocking/filtering, IDS/IPS, A/V, logical separation of management traffic, content detonation and automated analysis, and DISA SRG/STIG compliance).
• Maintain the establishment of infrastructure services supporting cybersecurity environments such as directory services in support of authentication, networking monitoring services, domain name services, virtual hosting infrastructure, etc.
• Penetration testing with red team and blue team.

Qualifications of the Cybersecurity Engineer:

• 5 years of experience with Linux
• 3 years of experience with IDS, IPS, and host based security solutions
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• Must of Security certification
• Linux , CASP, and CEH are highly preferred certifications

Compensation for the Cybersecurity Engineer:

• $170,000 - $190,000 (based on experience)
• Hybrid flexibility
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays

This job opens for applications on 2/28 /2025 . Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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