Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. Applicants that do not meet this requirement will not be considered.

SciTec has immediate opportunities for an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to work in either our Boulder, CO or Princeton, NJ office.

Responsibilities:

Serve as the CrowdStrike technical lead, leading implementation and integration across virtual, physical, and cloud environments. (AWS/Azure)

Harden and secure mission infrastructure assets, including servers, network devices, storage systems, and supporting platforms

Provide expertise to the vulnerability management process, including but not limited to risk prioritization based on environment and remediation actions. (Tools include Tenable, NinjaOne)

Collaborate with Infrastructure teams to provide cybersecurity input to system architecture, enclave segmentation, and infrastructure design decisions

Serves as technical lead for CMMC/NIST 800-171 requirements

Create and maintain SIEM queries in response to emerging threats around environment.

Develop and maintain CrowdStrike NG-SIEM log parsing

Ensure logging, monitoring, and access controls meet security and compliance requirements

Identify and mitigate operational cybersecurity risks across the asset lifecycle

Support incident response preparation and forensic readiness efforts

Communicate cybersecurity posture, risks, and remediation plans to technical and program leadership

Other duties as assigned