Job title: Cybersecurity Engineer III – Endpoint Security Services
Company: RISA
Job description: Cybersecurity Engineer III – Endpoint Security ServicesJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full time, ExemptMinimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret/SCIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Less than 10%Type of Travel: LocalLocation: St. Louis, MOPosition Overview:RISA has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Endpoint Security Engineer to join our Transport & Cybersecurity Services (TCS) team in St. Louis, MO.What You Will Do:
- Implement and apply technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks, devices, programs, and data from malicious attack, damage, or unauthorized access.
- Provide engineering and sustainment support for the various endpoint security solutions.
- Establish computing environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation, and defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
- Provide specific, detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
- Configure and install various security products utilizing Linux OS.
- Work with both the software vendor and the customer to research, analyze, and implement enterprise-wide security solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission goals and objectives
- Assist with design, analysis, testing and implementation of state-of-the-art secure architectures
- Oversee security infrastructure sustainment, maintenance, and advanced configuration (policy management, database administration and security management tools)
- Oversee the reporting, documentation and investigation of all security related incidents; lead the development and implementation of corrective measures
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- TS/SCI clearance (current). As a post-hire requirement, selected candidate must be able to successfully pass and maintain a Government polygraph.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified (current)
- Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Computer Science or related field) and Six (6) years of technical experience in Cyber Security. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Working knowledge of maintaining Enterprise Cyber Security Engineering requirements utilizing all or some of the following tools: HBSS, Carbon Black Response/Protection, Microsoft ATA, Tanium
- Must obtain a CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 6 months of hire date
- Strong working knowledge of administering applications in a Linux environment
- Experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment
- Understanding of and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions
- Experience in providing status reports and products to senior management and customers
- Experience with plans, designs, and evaluations of security systems and architectures
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
- CSSP Infrastructure Support certification
- Any Linux related certifications
- Windows Enterprise Active Directory (AD) architecture and VMWare virtualization
Work Environment:Professional Office Environment: Must be able to sit at a desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time.Physical Demands:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone.
- Must be able to communicate regularly via telephone and verbally present information to employees, customers, and outside vendors.
Expected Hours of Work:
- 40 hours per week based on the customer’s core operating hours.
About RISA:In this time of rapid change, as technologies expand at lightning speed, RISA seeks to remain at the forefront – applying them in unique ways to address our customers’ challenges and providing our employees with engaging career opportunities. We seek professionals excited by a challenge and focused on assisting our customers to reach their goals. At RISA, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our employees. As a team, we share the challenges and rewards of providing valuable services to our customers. Come along for the journey and be part of our growth and success.Benefits:RISA offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-paid disability; life insurance; retirement savings plans: 401(k) and Roth; Paid Time Off; and 11 paid Federal Holidays.RISA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Expected salary:
Location: Springfield, VA
Job date: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 22:56:03 GMT
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