Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field with 2 years of experience, or a Master’s degree with no experience
Active DoD Secret clearance required upon hire
Knowledge of cloud environments like AWS or Azure
Proficiency in Python scripting and automation
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker
Ability to work within classified/sensitive networks
Responsibilities
Support cloud and container security operations
Secure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environments and implement continuous authorization
Integrate DevSecOps practices across hybrid cloud platforms
Collaborate in a fast-paced environment for defensive operations
Contribute to risk management frameworks
Benefits
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge missile defense technologies
Join an award-winning company
Dynamic team environment in Huntsville, AL
Full-time, on-site position
Full Job Description
Opportunity
PeopleTec is currently seeking a Cyber Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location.
We are seeking a cyber engineer interested in joining an award-winning company and working with cutting-edge missile defense modeling and simulation technologies. The selected candidate will be a member of a dynamic Huntsville-based team providing technical leadership on state-of-the-art system-of-systems frameworks. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Duties Include:
Supporting cloud and container security operations
Securing Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environments, implementing continuous authorization (cATO), and integrating DevSecOps practices across hybrid cloud platforms
Collaborating in a fast-paced environment and contributing to defensive operations and risk management frameworks
Qualifications
Required Skills/Experience:
Knowledge of cloud environment, e.g., Amazon AWS, Azure
Proficiency in Python scripting, automation, or tooling
Hands-on experience with containerization, e.g., Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, Podman, Rancher
Ability to work within classified/sensitive networks
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree from accredited college in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Electrical Engineering with 2 years professional experience; or Master’s degree with no professional experience
Desired Skills:
Understanding of software supply-chain security and vulnerability assessment
DevSecOps experience integrating security into CI/CD workflows
Risk Management Framework (RMF) and STIG implementation
Assessment and Authorization (A&A) or Continuous ATO (cATO)
Knowledge of Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
Familiarity with Splunk for log analysis and security monitoring
IaaS environments, e.g., AWS, Azure, or equivalent
Software vulnerability analysis using static/dynamic analysis tools
Knowledge of SonarCube or Fortify for security testing
GitLab CI/CD concepts and pipeline development
About PeopleTec
PeopleTec, Inc. is a defense contractor that provides engineering and technical services to the United States Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. PeopleTec specializes in systems engineering, cybersecurity, and software development. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the 2019 North Alabama Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics and the 2018 Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award. PeopleTec has a strong commitment to giving back to the community and supports a variety of charitable organizations.
