Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer

V2X10 months ago
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. With 120 years of successful mission support, our $3.9B company and 16,000 employees tackle complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. As a Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the enterprise by supporting the design, implementation, and continuous monitoring of cybersecurity solutions in alignment with DoD directives, the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and mission-specific requirements. You will collaborate with the BIM Team to implement secure architectures and enforce security policies across base infrastructure systems. Position may be located at Cheyenne Mountain SFS, Peterson SFB, and/or Schriever SFB, and is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X. Working in an office environment with the potential to support austere locations, you must also be able to lift/carry 50 lbs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understands and implements cybersecurity requirements aligned to overall architecture.
  • Designs, develops, and tests standardized IaC/CaC across the BIM team.
  • Provides Tier 3 engineering services and expert guidance on network protection, security architecture, threat assessment, and vulnerability evaluation.
  • Offers input into analyses of alternatives and risk trade-off analyses to achieve a cost-effective security architectural design supporting mission and business success.
  • Conducts security risk management activities, producing critical security risk management information and advising key stakeholders on the impact of threats and vulnerabilities.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Technical BA/BS Degree; or High School Diploma/Associate Degree.
  • Certification: DoD 8140.01 Intermediate compliant, or IAT Level II or above.
  • Experience: 5 years with a BA/BS Degree; or a minimum of 7 years as a Cybersecurity Engineer for large, complex programs/systems with a High School Diploma or Associate Degree.
  • Clearance Requirement: Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret (Tier 3) clearance is required.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and experience working with DoD or USG programs.

Required Skills

DoD compliance
security architecture
infrastructure as code (IaC/CaC)
penetration testing
cybersecurity
network protection
vulnerability assessment
MS Office Suite
risk management