Command Post Technologies, Inc. is hiring: Junior Cybersecurity Engineer in Orla

Description

Position Summary

Command Post Technologies, Inc. (CPT) is seeking a Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to provide hands-on support for Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes, cybersecurity engineering, and the implementation of Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities. Contingent upon award, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to develop expertise in securing federal information systems while contributing to a mission-critical program.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity measures for Navy information systems in alignment with DoD RMF requirements.
• Conduct security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Risk Assessment Reports.
• Utilize tools such as the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to document and track system compliance activities.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and program stakeholders to ensure systems meet authorization requirements.
• Support continuous monitoring activities, including vulnerability scanning and remediation efforts.
• Stay current with DoD cybersecurity policies, standards, and technologies to provide effective support.

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics.
• Meets Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I certification requirements (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CAP, etc.).
• Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, RMF, and information assurance concepts.
• Familiarity with tools like eMASS, vulnerability scanning tools, and configuration management systems is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Navy or DoD information security processes and standards and familiarity with vulnerability management and compliance reporting tools strongly desired.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

About Us: We are Command Post Technologies, Inc. (CPT). CPT is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), providing engineering services in the areas of Cyber Security, Software Development, Test & Evaluation, and Strategic Planning. CPT employees appreciate working in a caring environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance. As individuals, we come together as a team, supporting a culture rooted in our core principles of integrity, determination, and innovation.

What’s In It for You

• Leadership training
• Career professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible hours
• Work/Life balance
• Rewards and recognition
• Parental Leave