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Cybersecurity Engineer

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Camp PendletonSenior5+ yrs
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Cybersecurity engineering.

PythonC++LinuxAuditCybersecurityCompliance

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Found
34 d ago · posted 2026-10-04
Location
Camp Pendleton, California

Full description

Job Summary This position supports cybersecurity operations for complex C5ISR systems, focusing on protecting IT infrastructure, applications, and networks in a mission-critical environment. The role involves implementing security controls, conducting vulnerability assessments, supporting incident response, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards and policies. Key Responsibilities • Recommend and implement hardware, software, and network security solutions • Administer, configure, and support secure IT infrastructure, including operating systems, networks, and applications • Apply and manage STIG checklists across multiple technologies and develop cybersecurity policies and standard operating procedures • Review Windows, Linux, cloud, network, and application STIGs, DoD SRGs, and vendor hardening guides • Conduct ACAS vulnerability scans and generate reports with remediation recommendations • Continuously monitor systems and applications for changes impacting security posture • Provide daily cybersecurity operational support • Create, track, and report audit metrics and findings to the appropriate security leadership • Support investigations of cybersecurity incidents and potential breaches • Analyze multiple data sources to identify indicators of compromise • Prepare reports outlining findings, risks, and recommended actions • Stay current on emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, and detection methods • Develop scripts using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages to automate repetitive tasks • Collaborate with other cybersecurity engineers to resolve security issues and develop scalable security solutions Required Skills & Qualifications • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity • At least 3 years of experience in malware analysis, digital forensics, or intrusion detection • At least 2 years of experience using tools such as FTK, Wireshark, Autopsy, or similar technologies • Minimum of 1 year of experience developing code in languages such as Python, Lua, C/C++, Ruby, or similar • IAT Level I certification • Active Secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications • IAT Level II or III certification • Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical field

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