Senior/Staff/Principal Security Engineer (U. S. Air Force)
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SkylightGovernment Services
U.S.Full-TimePrincipal
Salary150000 - 230000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- KubernetesCI/CD
Requirements
- Experience with DoD Security Ops
- Experience with ATO (Authority to Operate) processes
- Experience with NIST RMF
- Experience with CI/CD
- Experience with cloud infrastructure
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Ability to detect risks by continually reviewing all aspects of the application for vulnerabilities and enumerating them
- Ability to review software security vulnerabilities and enumerate them
- Possess an understanding of various kinds of security assessments, such as white-hat hacking and penetration testing
- Can mitigate security risks at each stage of the software development life cycle with an understanding of how to prevent these risks in the first place
- Ability to interpret and translate non-technical material, such as regulations, into business and technical requirements
- Understand common security pitfalls and can help the team avoid them
- Can select and use the right tools for the job, particularly open-source solutions
- Ability to work successfully within a professional services environment (e.g., can communicate effectively with clients)
- Passionate about creating better public outcomes through great government services
- A mindset and work approach that align with Skylight’s core values
- Ability to travel for work from time to time
Responsibilities
- Protect sensitive data by applying security and privacy best practices
- Conduct security audits and risk analyses
- Plan and implement remediations
- Conduct ongoing research to keep up with industry practices and new attack vectors
- Select and use the right tools, frameworks, languages, and technologies for the job, with a preference for open-source solutions
- Partner with a mission-critical organization within the U.S. Air Force Special Operations community to secure and modernize complex digital environments
- Leverage expertise in DoD Security Ops, NIST RMF, and Kubernetes to ensure the delivery of secure, scalable solutions
- Ensure solutions maintain ATO compliance and mission readiness
- Responsible for the security posture of a software portfolio for the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
- Focus on implementing innovative and flexible security frameworks for mobile applications and CI/CD pipelines
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