Hiring: Cyber Security Analyst- Engineer Company: Savannah River National Laboratory Location: Aiken, SC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:22:53 Target Skills & Keywords : Encryption, SIEM, Splunk, Zero Trust About the job Experience: •9 years of direct professional cybersecurity and cyber engineering experience. •5 yrs. vesting in company match) Required Skills: •Positions focused on leading, advancing, developing, and applying science, technology, engineering, information technology, and research and development, to anticipate, innovate, and deliver solutions to Laboratory missions. These positions may involve discovery, design, and development of innovative solutions which advance the state of the art. •Responsible to provide cyber-technical expertise through the conduct of cyber analytical activities, evaluation of information/technical/physical security systems and practices, and to identify, investigate, and analyze cyber events. •Diagnoses issues using a systematic and methods approach. •Maintains mutually beneficial partnerships with other functions. •Communicates using persuasion and authority. •Understands how their team contributes to the department and meet the goals defined. •Thorough understanding of their discipline and a rudimentary understanding of other disciplines. •Seeks support for functional projects within and outside the function. Qualifications: •Certifications: Must hold at least 1 general cybersecurity certification (e.g., CISSP, Security+) AND 1 technical certification (e.g., GCIH, CEH, Splunk/Tenable certified). •Thorough understanding of the cyber engineering discipline and a foundational understanding of adjacent IT and engineering disciplines. •Comprehensive expertise in security architectures, encryption standards, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and network security protocols. •Hands-on experience applying and enforcing STIGs and SRGs. •Proficiency with enterprise cyber tools for vulnerability assessments, SIEM (e.g., Splunk), endpoint protection, and security frameworks. •Tooling Maintenance & Support: Maintain and support core cyber security toolsets, ensuring their effective operation, health, and policy alignment across the enterprise. •In-depth knowledge of risk management concepts and familiarity with cloud security principles. •Due to federal security requirements, U.S. Citizenship is legally required. •Advanced understanding of implementing NIST SP 800-53 Controls •Current or former experience within the Department of Energy (DOE) complex or a federal contractor cybersecurity technical environment. Compensation: •Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!