Bluestaq LLC
Cybersecurity Engineer Job at Bluestaq LLC in Colorado Springs
Bluestaq LLC, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, 80997
Cybersecurity Engineer
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is not a remote position.
Additional Compensation: This position is eligible for an end-of-year bonus.
Employment Benefits: Bluestaq offers a wide range of competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Leave, and 401k. For more information regarding Bluestaq benefits, please visit https://www.bluestaq.com/benefits.
Where Innovation Powers Impact
Ready to turn your expertise into impact? Welcome to Bluestaq.
About Bluestaq
At Bluestaq, we're not just another tech company-we're a mission-driven team of innovators, problem-solvers, and trailblazers. Whether supporting space exploration, defense systems, global alliances, government initiatives, healthcare advancements, or commercial breakthroughs, our work spans industries that shape the future. Founded in 2018, Bluestaq has quickly become a leader in enterprise software and secure data management. Our name? A nod to our roots-"blue" (military shorthand for the good guys) and "staq" (as in software stack).
Recognized Excellence
We don't just talk about excellence-we deliver it. Bluestaq has earned national recognition as one of Inc. Magazine's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and is consistently ranked among Colorado's Best Workplaces. Whether we're supporting national security, enabling healthcare advancements, or driving commercial innovation, we're committed to building data management solutions that matter.
Why Colorado Springs?
With 300 days of sunshine and the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, Colorado Springs offers the perfect mix of urban energy and outdoor adventure.
Secure the Future-Join Our Cybersecurity Team
Protect Critical Systems and Data Are you passionate about safeguarding sensitive information and defending critical systems? We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our rapidly growing team and play a vital role in securing critical infrastructure. At Bluestaq, you'll design innovative security solutions that protect data, ensure compliance, and enable safe, seamless operations. This is your chance to make a difference by building resilient systems that support mission-critical operations.
Why This Role Matters: In today's digital world, security is non-negotiable. From sensitive data to mission-critical systems, your expertise will ensure these assets remain protected, reliable, and compliant. If you're a problem-solver with a passion for cybersecurity, innovation, and impact-driven work, this is your opportunity to thrive.
Cybersecurity Engineer Responsibilities:
Cybersecurity Engineer Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Make a Lasting Impact. If you're ready to defend critical systems and data against evolving threats, join us in shaping the future of secure technology. Apply today and help protect what matters most.
Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $85,000 - $111,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Required Education: 1+ years of cybersecurity experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Staff Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $112,000 - $142,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Required Education: 8+ years of cybersecurity experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Required Education: 12+ years of cybersecurity experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Clearance Requirement: This position requires the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance. To be eligible for clearance, US Citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check.
Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Bluestaq is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by state or local law.
Bluestaq will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities and employees whose work requirements interfere with a religious belief unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to Bluestaq or a direct threat. Employees needing such accommodation are instructed to contact Human Resources immediately at contact.us@bluestaq.com.
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is not a remote position.
Additional Compensation: This position is eligible for an end-of-year bonus.
Employment Benefits: Bluestaq offers a wide range of competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Leave, and 401k. For more information regarding Bluestaq benefits, please visit https://www.bluestaq.com/benefits.
Where Innovation Powers Impact
Ready to turn your expertise into impact? Welcome to Bluestaq.
About Bluestaq
At Bluestaq, we're not just another tech company-we're a mission-driven team of innovators, problem-solvers, and trailblazers. Whether supporting space exploration, defense systems, global alliances, government initiatives, healthcare advancements, or commercial breakthroughs, our work spans industries that shape the future. Founded in 2018, Bluestaq has quickly become a leader in enterprise software and secure data management. Our name? A nod to our roots-"blue" (military shorthand for the good guys) and "staq" (as in software stack).
Recognized Excellence
We don't just talk about excellence-we deliver it. Bluestaq has earned national recognition as one of Inc. Magazine's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and is consistently ranked among Colorado's Best Workplaces. Whether we're supporting national security, enabling healthcare advancements, or driving commercial innovation, we're committed to building data management solutions that matter.
Why Colorado Springs?
- Tech Talent Hotspot - Ranked #2 up-and-coming tech market in North America by CBRE (2024).
- Top Place to Live - Named #3 Best Place to Live in the U.S. and Most Desirable City overall by U.S. News (2024-25).
- Neighborly Spirit - Recognized as America's Most Neighborly City (2024) for community engagement and quality of life.
- Active Lifestyle Hub - Top 5 for hiking and fitness, blending outdoor recreation and wellness (2022).
- Pet-Friendly Leader - Ranked #1 Most Pet-Friendly City in the U.S. (2023) for furry, scaly, and feathery friends.
With 300 days of sunshine and the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, Colorado Springs offers the perfect mix of urban energy and outdoor adventure.
Secure the Future-Join Our Cybersecurity Team
Protect Critical Systems and Data Are you passionate about safeguarding sensitive information and defending critical systems? We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our rapidly growing team and play a vital role in securing critical infrastructure. At Bluestaq, you'll design innovative security solutions that protect data, ensure compliance, and enable safe, seamless operations. This is your chance to make a difference by building resilient systems that support mission-critical operations.
Why This Role Matters: In today's digital world, security is non-negotiable. From sensitive data to mission-critical systems, your expertise will ensure these assets remain protected, reliable, and compliant. If you're a problem-solver with a passion for cybersecurity, innovation, and impact-driven work, this is your opportunity to thrive.
Cybersecurity Engineer Responsibilities:
- Implement and monitor security measures to protect systems, networks, and sensitive information.
- Identify, define, and enforce security requirements and compliance standards, such as NIST and ISO/IEC 27001.
- Configure and troubleshoot security devices, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
- Develop and deploy security tools to address vulnerabilities, automate tasks, and strengthen defenses.
- Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and security audits to identify and resolve gaps.
- Analyze logs and monitor security events to detect and respond to potential threats.
- Ensure systems remain updated and compliant with evolving security regulations.
- Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to deliver secure authentication, encryption, and access control solutions.
- Evaluate and recommend emerging security technologies for enhanced protection.
Cybersecurity Engineer Qualifications:
- Certifications: CISSP or equivalent required; IAT Level II/III certifications preferred.
- Regulatory Expertise: Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, and CMMC.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, network security configurations, and cloud environments (AWS or Azure).
- Tools & Automation: Hands-on experience with security automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Packer.
- Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex security challenges.
- Communication Skills: Ability to clearly articulate security strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or CompTIA Security+ certifications.
- Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python, Java, or Ruby.
- Familiarity with Agile development practices.
- Experience with cloud identity and access management tools.
Make a Lasting Impact. If you're ready to defend critical systems and data against evolving threats, join us in shaping the future of secure technology. Apply today and help protect what matters most.
Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $85,000 - $111,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Required Education: 1+ years of cybersecurity experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Staff Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $112,000 - $142,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Required Education: 8+ years of cybersecurity experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Required Education: 12+ years of cybersecurity experience with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Clearance Requirement: This position requires the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance. To be eligible for clearance, US Citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check.
Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Bluestaq is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by state or local law.
Bluestaq will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities and employees whose work requirements interfere with a religious belief unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to Bluestaq or a direct threat. Employees needing such accommodation are instructed to contact Human Resources immediately at contact.us@bluestaq.com.