Description

Help support our nation's Veterans by joining our high-performance, financial technology team. SAIC has an opening for a Threat Intelligence and Modeling (TIM) Cyber Security Engineer to join our talented, dynamic team.

This role is 100% remote!

The key responsibilities for this position include:

The TIM Cyber Security Engineer requires experience with the methodologies and procedures for conducting penetration testing as per NIST 800-115. The candidate much be able to interact with various stakeholders, including Information Security Officers, Project Managers, and developers to make recommendations regarding all aspects of security within our organization. The candidate must have experience in utilizing cyber security tools, network topologies, software or other intrusion detection methods, PKI, continued protection and monitoring of secured networks as well as the ability to perform physical and telephonic penetration testing.

Responsibilities:

• Threat model experience - Workflows, business, and technical security models.
• Will be required to report on vulnerabilities.
• Will work closely with the Information Security Office in securing user, software and network assets for appropriate use and enterprise-wide protection.
• Familiarity with the processes and requirements for conducting assessments as per NIST 800-115 methodologies for physical, network, application, and social engineering.
• Must be able to plan, recommend, and deploy security countermeasures.
• Able to utilize cyber security industry standard methods in providing recommendations to secure systems.
• Knowledge of implementation and security levels and roles necessary for successful application deployment.
• Must Stay abreast of current cybersecurity trends relevant to the client's business and system security.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems/Technology, Math, Engineering or equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience required; 8 years relevant experience highly preferred.
  • 4 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance based on Department of Veteran Affair's guidelines.
• Industry certifications highly desired, such as:
  • Security +
  • OSCP
  • CISSP

Required Experience:

• Technical knowledge of Red Team duties, low level kernel and operating system internals, and networks.
• Knowledgeable in at least 1 programming language, for example Python, C++, Java.
• Experience with Thread Modeling.
• Highly proficient with Kali Linux..
• Experience with Pen Testing.
• Solid understanding of Cyber Security.

Preferred Experience:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and excellent customer service.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Capable to work under pressure, handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Target salary range: $95,001 - $105,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.