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Computer Security Engineer II

Computer Security Engineer II

Competitive Range Solutions, LLCFort Meade, Maryland, United States
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Job Description :

Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.

We are seeking a skilled  Computer Security Engineer II  to develop, maintain, and implement information security standards, procedures, and guidelines for  mission-critical defense applications and databases . This role plays a key part in ensuring systems and databases remain secure from unauthorized access, detecting threats, handling disaster recovery operations, and solving complex security challenges within a DoD environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop, maintain, and implement  information security protocols  for applications and databases in compliance with  DoD cybersecurity regulations .
  • Ensure systems and databases are protected from unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber threats.
  • Monitor security systems, identify vulnerabilities, and respond to security incidents.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for DoD projects.
  • Implement security frameworks and protocols.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity best practices into defense systems.
  • Oversee  disaster recovery and incident response operations , ensuring rapid resolution of security threats.
  • Apply  advanced cybersecurity principles, theories, and concepts  to complex defense projects.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior cybersecurity personnel.

Required Qualifications :

  • Active Secret Clearance : TS preferred
  • 3 years' experience with bachelor's degree or 1 year experience with Master's Degree or higher
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience working with  classified defense systems and DoD contracts .
  • Familiarity with  cloud security  (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government).
  • Knowledge of  DevSecOps principles and CI / CD pipeline security .
  • Certifications such as  CISSP, CEH, Security+, or CISM .
  • Education / Certifications :

  • Master's Degree or higher with 1 year experience or bachelor's degree with 3 years' experience.
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