• Cybersecurity Engineer

    Koniag Government Services (Boulder, CO)


    Cybersecurity Engineer

     

    Boulder, CO, USA

     

    Req #203

     

    Wednesday, April 23, 2025

     

    **Koniag Data Solutions,** a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer with a Top-Secret security clearance to support **KDS** and our government customer in Boulder, CO.

     

    We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

     

    Koniag Data Solutions (KDS) is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team of security professionals. This role is crucial in protecting and securing our federal government clients' critical systems and data. As a subsidiary of Koniag Government Services, we combine technical excellence with our Alaska Native Corporation values to deliver superior solutions. This position requires an active Top Secret clearance.

    Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

    + Design, implement, and maintain security controls and infrastructure

    + Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing

    + Monitor security systems and respond to security incidents

    + Perform security architecture reviews and risk assessments

    + Develop and maintain security documentation and procedures

    + Configure and manage security tools and technologies

    + Participate in security audits and assessments

    + Implement automated security solutions

    + Provide technical guidance on security matters to project teams

    + Support Authority to Operate (ATO) processes

    + Conduct security training for staff

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives

    Requirements:

    + 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security

    + Active Top Secret clearance

    + Current CompTIA Security+ certification

    + Experience with security tools and technologies

    + Understanding of DevSecOps practices

    + Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices

    + Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools

    + Proficiency in network security and firewall administration

    + Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, RMF, FISMA)

    + Experience with vulnerability management tools and processes

    + Understanding of cloud security principles

    + Strong incident response capabilities

    + Knowledge of security compliance requirements

    + Experience with security automation tools

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

    + Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

    + Understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts

    + Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems

    Education:

    + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

    Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    + Additional certifications (CISSP, CEH, CISM, GCIH)

    + Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

    + Knowledge of DevSecOps practices

    + Experience with containerization security

    + Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell)

    + Experience with IDS/IPS systems

    + Knowledge of PKI and encryption technologies

    + Experience working in classified environments

    + Background in threat hunting and forensics

    + Understanding of zero trust architecture

    + Previous military or government service

    + Experience with classified program security requirements

    Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

    The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

     

    The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at [email protected] or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

     

    _Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit_ _www.koniag-gs.com_ _._

     

    _Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352_

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    + Boulder, CO, USA

     

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