Torch Technologies

Cybersecurity Engineer, Journeyman

Torch Technologies$135K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, cybersecurity, or related field plus 5-7 years of experience
  • Understanding of networking concepts and protocols
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Active Secret security clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of ACAS components
  • Schedule and execute vulnerability scans with Nessus scanners
  • Analyze scan results to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
  • Perform compliance assessments against DoW standards and security policies
  • Generate reports on vulnerability status and remediation progress
  • Collaborate with system administrators on vulnerability remediation
  • Assist with system administration tasks for ACAS servers and databases
  • Stay informed on the latest vulnerability trends and security threats

Benefits

  • Stability and professional work environment
  • Participate in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Education assistance programs
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
Full Job Description
Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Engineer, Journeyman providing support to the Command, Control, Communications (C3C)/Kessel Run division. Kessel Run is an Air Force unit that delivers resilient command and control and targeting software capabilities that provide warfighters with decision advantage. Under the Department of the Air Force Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communication, and Battle Management (DAF PEO C3BM), Kessel Run technologies make up the DAF BATTLE NETWORK, the systems-of-systems designed to help the Joint Force make operational decisions faster than our adversaries. The Division architects and acquires the means to connect weapon systems with warfighters and decision makers to enable the warfighter to win against the pacing challenge in an era of great power competition.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, Journeyman your duties will include, but are not limited to:
  • Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of ACAS components, including Nessus scanners, SecurityCenter/Tenable.sc, and Nessus Network Monitor (NNM)/Tenable.asm.
  • Assist in scheduling and executing vulnerability scans using Nessus scanners.
  • Analyze scan results to identify vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations.
  • Assist with compliance assessments against DoW standards and internal security policies.
  • Generate reports on vulnerability status, compliance posture, and remediation progress.
  • Collaborate with system administrators to facilitate vulnerability remediation efforts.
  • Assist with system administration tasks for ACAS servers and databases.
  • Stay up to date on the latest vulnerability trends and security threats.


Required Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Bachelor's degree in a computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field and 5 to 7 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have and maintain an active Secret security clearance.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with the Tenable ACAS suite (Nessus, Security Center/Tenable.sc, NNM/Tenable.asm).
  • Security+ or other relevant cybersecurity certifications.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with DoW security policies and procedures


Schedule: M-F; 8AM to 5PM

Work Location: Onsite at Hanscom AFB, MA

Travel: 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Salary Range (only if required**): $135,000 - $150,000

The salary range information is a general guideline only. Several factors can influence the salary for a position including but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, geographic location, business considerations, scope and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate's qualifications such as relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications.

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Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

About Torch Technologies

Torch Technologies is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering, technology development, and programmatic support services to the Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency, and other government agencies. The company's services include systems engineering, modeling and simulation, software development, test and evaluation, and program management. Torch Technologies was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
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