Cybersecurity Engineer Job at Northcross Group in Portland

 

At Northcross Group (NCG), a Portland, Maine-based systems integration and cybersecurity firm, we support clients in the private and public sectors and address a variety of technology integration and cybersecurity initiatives. We provide quality business solutions and understand the importance of providing the same level of care to the people who will use it and the underlying data. These fundamentals—technology, data, and people—are all a part of the equation for success. 

 

NCG is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer with experience in assessing and building cybersecurity programs with a focus on penetration testing and DevSecOps. NCG supports clients in a broad range of industries (financial services, healthcare, transportation, and the Federal Sector) that are subject to number of regulatory requirements and industry standards for security.   

 

NCG seeks a Cybersecurity Engineer with the programmatic and technical experience to provide direct client support and assessment functions aligned to applicable compliance frameworks. The Cybersecurity Engineer will work with our team helping clients develop and manage compliant infrastructures honed to meet the current remote/virtual workforce needs while addressing requirements for data and system security and privacy. This position will play a lead role in defining NCG corporate strategy in the cybersecurity space and alignment with other NCG system integration service offerings.

 

The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for performing penetration tests and security assessments on systems, networks, and applications. This role will also work with development and security teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.

 

We are looking for a hands-on Cybersecurity Analyst to collaborate with internal team members and clients to design, implement, and provide ongoing oversight of cybersecurity programs that align with industry and organizational considerations.

Responsibilities:

 

·         Bachelor's degree and at least two years of relevant professional experience

·         3+ years of experience in penetration testing and/or security assessments

·         2+ years of experience in DevSecOps

·         Experience with cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, FISMA, CMMC, etc.)

·         Experience with security testing and scanning tools

·         Strong understanding of networking, operating systems, and security concepts

·         Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell

·         Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

·         Excellent communication and teamwork skills

·         Excellent written and verbal communication and exceptional attention to detail

 

At NCG, we have a commitment to excellence driven by continuous improvement across all areas of our business. We value our team members and offer competitive benefits, work/life balance, and opportunities for advancement. Benefits include: