Cybersecurity Engineer

Responsibilities
Perform a variety of routine project tasks applied to specialized Cybersecurity problems.
Tasks involve integration of electronic processes or methodologies to resolve total system problems, or technology problems as they relate to cybersecurity requirements.
Analyze information security requirements.
Applies analytical and systematic approaches in the resolution of problems of workflow, organization, and planning.
Provides security engineering support for planning, design, development, testing, demonstration, and integration of information systems.
Required Qualifications
Experience
Seven (7) years of relevant IT experience
Experience implementing modern security solutions (e.g., Blockchain or related cryptographic research)
Certifications
IAT Level II Certification - one of the following
CCNA Security
CySA+
GICSP
GSEC
Security+ CE
CND
SSCP
CNDSP-IS Certification - one of the following
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND)
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
CompTIA Cloud+
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP
Computing environment certification - examples listed below
MS Azure Fundamentals
CCST IT Support
Azure Data Engineer Associate
Vendor Specific Certification - one of the following
Microsoft Purview
Forcepoint DLP
Forcepoint DSPM
Clearance
Actve Secret, IT-II (T3) clearance and eligibility for an IT-I (T5) clearance
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team supporting Engineering Support for DLP and FCA. This effort provides continued support for the deployment of and operationalization of data loss preventions technologies.
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. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles - 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 www.TekSynap.com.
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 "STOP".
As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Location Remote/Telework, United States
Type of environment Remote
Noise level Low
Work schedule Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
Amount of Travel up to 10%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE
US Citizen
Actve Secret, IT-II (T3) clearance and eligibility for an IT-I (T5) clearance
Other Information
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
Many positions require specific certifications and/or the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept an offer of employment may be subject to investigations performed by TekSynap and/or the Government to verify the candidate meets the required qualifications and other eligibility requirements.
WAGE INFORMATION
Target salary range $110,000.00 - $155,000.00. The salary range displayed is an estimate only and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.remote #telework
(turn font to white)

Work arrangement
Yes