Cyber Security Project Engineer

Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: WMA

Description

REQUIRED:  Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION:  Full-time, onsite in the WMA

We’re looking for a Cyber Security Project Engineer to design, implement, and oversee advanced security solutions that protect mission-critical systems from evolving threats. In this role, you’ll lead projects from planning through deployment—integrating cutting-edge cyber defenses, ensuring compliance with strict security standards, and working closely with technical teams to safeguard sensitive data and infrastructure. Your expertise will be a key line of defense in securing our operations and enabling our mission’s success.  

With a competitive salary range and industry-leading benefits, Ardent Principles offers more than just a job - we offer a career path filled with growth and opportunities. Join us and let's shape the future together!

Who We Are:  We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.

Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
"Ardent Principles" signifies our unwavering commitment to excellence, driven by a profound passion and a strict adherence to ethical values. We believe that happy employees make for happy clients. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.

Key Responsibilities

In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life.

If you have the following applicable required skills and demonstrated experience in your area of expertise please apply.

• Identifying and validating requirements for SharePoint sites service now, saves and custom applications.
• Working as a SharePoint Designer
• Leading matrixed technical resources to deliver solutions.
• Adding new features, optimizing, scaling, or improving stability and performance of Applications.
• Using JavaScript (JS).
• Developing on low-code, no-code platforms (i.e., ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Sharepoint)
• Automating configuration and provisioning of cloud resources.
• Configuring and administrating Amazon Linux, and Windows OS.
• Automating and scripting using Bash and Terraform.
• Installing and managing Apache, Tomcat and Express servers.
• Administering databases like MySQL.
• Administering no-SQL databases like MongoDB.
• Providing instruction, and mentoring as relates to Agile development methods and technical skills development.
• Managing projects, tracking schedules and milestones.
• Developing scope, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Applying usability and accessibility standards, user research, and user-centered design principles for software development to optimize application interface designs.
• Providing system architectural guidance and recommendations.
• Providing application support identifying and validating requirements for Salesforce.
• Providing database support to include database patches, installations, data and database migrations, and backup and recovery database maintenance.
• Performing regression and unit and acceptance testing (UAT).
• Development languages Maven, Java, NodeJS, Angular, Javascript, HTML, CSS, JSON, Yaml, XML, XSL, AngularJS, Bootstrap, JQuery, SQL, or Python.
• Performing analysis of system vulnerability scans and recommending necessary remediation based on scan result analysis.
• Using Jira and Confluence.
• Knowledge of DEVOPS tools such as Jenkins and Github.
• Knowledge of installing and maintaining PKI certificates.
• Installation and maintenance of COTS IT products.
• Managing and delivering Agile consulting engagements.
• Providing security Oracle Wallet and IIS server Certificate upgrades for database servers.
• Providing technical support for integration and deployment of applications into a cloud production environment.
• Creating and maintaining automated test scripts to test new or existing applications for compliance with best practices.
• REST Web services and SOAP Web services.
• Spring, Spring Security and Hibernate frameworks.
• AWS CloudFormation Templates, Load Balancer, Autoscaling, Security Groups, S3 and KMS.
• OpenSSL and TLS encryption protocols.

Highly Desired Qualifications

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