Cybersecurity Engineer I

Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES + Support the system hardening of DoD systems through secure configuration and implementation of best practices. + Apply and validate Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure system compliance. + Conduct vulnerability scans using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) tool. + Assist in the remediation of vulnerabilities, including the implementation of vendor patches across both Linux and Windows platforms. + Interpret and apply Security Management policy guidance and DoD directives related to system and network security. + Contribute to RMF compliance and cybersecurity documentation in collaboration with senior cybersecurity staff. + Work alongside experienced engineers to implement boundary defense measures and maintain secure configurations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS + Active Secret security clearance + Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering + Active DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II (One of the Following): + CCNA Security + CySA+ GICSP + GSEC + Security+ CE + SSCP + CND + CASP+ CE + CCNP Security + CISA + CISSP (or Associate) + GCED + GCIH + CCSP + Minimum of 2 years of full-time professional cybersecurity experience, including: + System hardening efforts using DoD security guidelines. + Performing STIG implementations on various platforms. + Running vulnerability assessments using ACAS. + Interpreting and applying DoD security policies and directives. + Applying patches and resolving vulnerabilities on Linux and Windows operating systems. Overview We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer I to join our team supporting Department of Navy. TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. u201cTechnology moving at the speed of thoughtu201d embodies these principles u2013 the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at . Apply now to explore jobs with us The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond

Created: 2025-12-05