ISSE/ Cybersecurity Engineer I
Trace3 - Colorado Springs, CO
Hiring: ISSE/ Cybersecurity Engineer I Company: Trace3 Location: Colorado Springs, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:25:40 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Linux, Risk Management, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •2-4 years of cybersecurity, systems administration, network administration, or information assurance experience. •Operational familiarity with RMF, NIST 800-53, and federal cybersecurity requirements. •Understanding of networking fundamentals and security principles. •Demonstrated capacity to review technical documentation and security requirements. Required Skills: •The Cybersecurity Engineer I partners with systems, cloud, network, database, and infrastructure teams to assess cloud and on-prem systems against Impact Level 5 (IL5) and NSS cybersecurity controls, support vulnerability scanning and remediation analysis operations, as well as support system accreditation activities. •This project delivers a comprehensive cybersecurity assessment and migration of the as-is IL2 system to the to-be IL5 AWS GovCloud environment while preserving operational capability. The work will be performed 100% remotely. •Assist with Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including system documentation, security control implementation assessment, and assessment support. •Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist with remediation planning and tracking. •Support Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance efforts and remediation activities. •Review system configurations and assist with secure baseline management. •Participate in system security reviews, audits, and accreditation activities. •Interface directly with engineering and operations teams to integrate security requirements into system changes and upgrades. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) 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!