What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Engineer position at Trinity Global Consulting?
Duties May Include:
- Apply RMF processes to support system Assessment & Authorization (A&A), including control selection, implementation, assessment, and continuous monitoring
- Develop, review, and maintain security documentation such as SSPs, POA&Ms, SARs, and ATO artifacts in tools such as XACTA or eMASS
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and compliance scans (e.g., ACAS) and track remediation of findings and IAVM requirements
- Implement and validate security controls aligned with NIST 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and related DoD guidance
- Support system hardening, patching, and configuration management in compliance with STIGs for Linux, Windows, and network devices
- Monitor systems for security events and support incident response and risk mitigation activities
- Assess security impacts of system changes and support configuration control boards (CCBs)
- Collaborate with system engineers, administrators, and DevSecOps teams to integrate security throughout the system lifecycle
- Provide cybersecurity risk input to program leadership, Authorizing Officials (AOs), and stakeholders
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience (or equivalent experience)
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification (e.g., Security , CySA , CISSP)
- Experience with RMF, A&A, POA&M, and ATO documentation (XACTA/eMASS)
- Hands-on vulnerability scanning and compliance tracking (ACAS, IAVM)
- Experience securing Linux and Windows systems, STIGs, patching, and system hardening
- Knowledge of NIST 800-series publications and incident response processes
- Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
- US Citizenship required
- Active or current (within two years of active) Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Desired Qualifications:
- Scripting or development experience (Python, Java, React)
- DevSecOps tools and pipeline experience
- Experience with Linux (Red Hat/CentOS), databases, web apps, or big data platforms
- Familiarity with Agile environments and tools (Jira, Confluence)
- Experience with NIST SP 800-171 and System Security Engineering (SSE)
At Trinity Global Consulting (TGC), we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Coverage for eligible employees and family through CareFirst and VSP.
- Paid Time Off – PTO granted in accordance with contract requirements.
- Paid Holidays – 11 federal holidays observed annually.
- Disability & Life Insurance – Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D coverage included.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Competitive plan managed through Ameritas.
- Professional Training – Formal training provided as required, with additional learning opportunities based on role.