Torch Technologies, Inc. · 1 week ago
Mid-Level Cyber Security Systems Engineer
Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company providing superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. The Mid-Level Cyber Security Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and implementing advanced, secure systems and networks to protect operations in an IL6/cloud environment.
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Responsibilities
Perform detailed system analysis across all lifecycle stages — concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal
Design, develop, test, and implement secure operating systems, networks, and application products operating in an IL6/cloud environment
Develop and maintain security strategies to enable zero trust and process isolation requirements for multi-tenant environments
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and provide recommendations for secure application design and system architecture
Address a broad range of security issues, including network architectures, firewalls, data traffic security, and identity, credential, and access management (ICAM)
Utilize penetration testing and vulnerability assessment technologies and evaluate the results to understand the security posture and improvement opportunities
Design and develop enterprise-level cyber systems and applications for external customers
Ensure customer or product requirements are incorporated into complete system solutions that align with technical, schedule, and cost objectives
Responsible for leading customer and other stakeholder engagement opportunities, communicating complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to technical and non-technical audiences
Integrate new cybersecurity features into existing infrastructures and develop architectural artifacts that align with future needs and trends
Provide expert engineering recommendations and assist with integration and testing issues
Interface and collaborate with external entities, including law enforcement, intelligence, and government agencies, when required
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline required
7–9 years of relevant Cybersecurity Engineering experience
Cybersecurity certification, such as CISSP or CISM
Proven experience designing and securing complex enterprise networks and systems IAW DoD, NIST, or ISO cybersecurity standards
Strong understanding of ICAM, zero trust initiatives, encryption, penetration testing, and system hardening
Hands-on experience in the development and maintenance of accreditation policies, procedures, and associated artifacts necessary to gain ATO/C
Experience with GRC tools, such as eMASS or Xacta
Demonstrated ability to lead or guide major technical programs or projects
Operate independently with minimal direction and exercises significant technical judgment in achieving long-term objectives
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred
Cloud security certification, such as CCSP
Experience with secure cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Hands-on experience with security orchestration and automation tools
Benefits
ESOP participation
401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Health Saving Accounts
Health Reimbursement Accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Torch Technologies, Inc.
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.16M2012-02-09Seed· $3.01M
2011-12-31Debt Financing· $12.15M
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