Join our team as a Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will execute and/or lead advanced security assessments for client information systems. You will apply deep technical and compliance expertise to ...
Join our team as a Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will execute and/or lead advanced security assessments for client information systems. You will apply deep technical and compliance expertise to ...
Cyber Security Engineer-Principal
NE · On-site
Role: Senior Principal Cyber Engineer Architect III REQUIRED: Minimum Active Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical ...
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Cyber Security Engineer-Principal
NE · On-site
Role: Senior Principal Cyber Engineer Architect III REQUIRED: Minimum Active Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical ...
Role: Senior Principal Cyber Engineer Architect III REQUIRED: Minimum Active Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical ...
Role: Senior Principal Cyber Engineer Architect III REQUIRED: Minimum Active Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical ...
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer - Firewall Platforms: Firewall Policy with Operational Artificia...
Kimball, NE · On-site
$47.50 - $63.75/hr
We are hiring aPrincipal Cybersecurity Engineer (Firewall Platform)to join our high-performing cybersecurity Team. This is ahands-on keyboard, deeply technical, Engineering role for experts withreal ...
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Principal Cybersecurity Engineer - Firewall Platforms: Firewall Policy with Operational Artificia...
Kimball, NE · On-site
$47.50 - $63.75/hr
We are hiring aPrincipal Cybersecurity Engineer (Firewall Platform)to join our high-performing cybersecurity Team. This is ahands-on keyboard, deeply technical, Engineering role for experts withreal ...
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Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, SME
Omaha, NE · On-site
$54.75 - $67.25/hr
The Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that complex system-wide requirements satisfy rigorous Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This role involves developing RMF ...
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, SME
Omaha, NE · On-site
$54.75 - $67.25/hr
The Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that complex system-wide requirements satisfy rigorous Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This role involves developing RMF ...
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, SME
$54.75 - $67.25/hr
The Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that complex system-wide requirements satisfy rigorous Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This role involves developing RMF ...
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, SME
$54.75 - $67.25/hr
The Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that complex system-wide requirements satisfy rigorous Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This role involves developing RMF ...
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, SME with Security Clearance
Offutt Air Force Base, NE · On-site
$54.25 - $66.50/hr
The Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that complex system-wide requirements satisfy rigorous Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This role involves developing RMF ...
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer, SME with Security Clearance
Offutt Air Force Base, NE · On-site
$54.25 - $66.50/hr
The Cybersecurity Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that complex system-wide requirements satisfy rigorous Department of Defense (DoD) standards. This role involves developing RMF ...
Cyber Security Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site; partial remote work may be available after ... engineering, and SecOps automation. Who We Are Looking For We'll equip you with the tools, training ...
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Cyber Security Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site; partial remote work may be available after ... engineering, and SecOps automation. Who We Are Looking For We'll equip you with the tools, training ...
Cyber Security Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site; partial remote work may be available after ... engineering, and SecOps automation. Who We Are Looking For We'll equip you with the tools, training ...
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Cyber Security Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site; partial remote work may be available after ... engineering, and SecOps automation. Who We Are Looking For We'll equip you with the tools, training ...
Cloud Engineer
La Vista, NE · Hybrid
$140K - $160K/yr
Cloud Engineer works as part of a small, highly skilled cybersecurity engineering team to onboard new tools, expand use cases within existing platforms, and ensure the environment remains stable ...
Cloud Engineer
La Vista, NE · Hybrid
$140K - $160K/yr
Cloud Engineer works as part of a small, highly skilled cybersecurity engineering team to onboard new tools, expand use cases within existing platforms, and ensure the environment remains stable ...
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site) Schedule: Full-Time Experience Level ... detection engineering, and SecOps automation, helping define how SecureSky and its clients use ...
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Senior Cybersecurity Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site) Schedule: Full-Time Experience Level ... detection engineering, and SecOps automation, helping define how SecureSky and its clients use ...
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site) Schedule: Full-Time Experience Level ... detection engineering, and SecOps automation, helping define how SecureSky and its clients use ...
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Senior Cybersecurity Specialist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist Location: Omaha, NE (on-site) Schedule: Full-Time Experience Level ... detection engineering, and SecOps automation, helping define how SecureSky and its clients use ...
Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements * Manage the fact finding, analysis, and ...
Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements * Manage the fact finding, analysis, and ...
The selected candidate will work closely with engineers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams to ensure systems remain secure, compliant, and operationally ready within classified ...
The selected candidate will work closely with engineers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams to ensure systems remain secure, compliant, and operationally ready within classified ...
Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements * Manage the fact finding, analysis, and ...
Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements * Manage the fact finding, analysis, and ...
CyberSecurity AI Engineer
Sidney, NE · On-site
$115K - $155K/yr
Collaboration Partner with CyberSecurity analysts, developers, and AI engineers to defend AI systems. Mentor peers on emerging risks and best practices in AI/ML security. Foster cross-functional ...
CyberSecurity AI Engineer
Sidney, NE · On-site
$115K - $155K/yr
Collaboration Partner with CyberSecurity analysts, developers, and AI engineers to defend AI systems. Mentor peers on emerging risks and best practices in AI/ML security. Foster cross-functional ...
CyberSecurity AI Engineer
$115K - $155K/yr
Collaboration Partner with CyberSecurity analysts, developers, and AI engineers to defend AI systems. Mentor peers on emerging risks and best practices in AI/ML security. Foster cross-functional ...
CyberSecurity AI Engineer
$115K - $155K/yr
Collaboration Partner with CyberSecurity analysts, developers, and AI engineers to defend AI systems. Mentor peers on emerging risks and best practices in AI/ML security. Foster cross-functional ...
Cyber Security Specialist, Apprentice - SME with Security Clearance
Offutt Air Force Base, NE · On-site
Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements * Manage the fact finding, analysis, and ...
Cyber Security Specialist, Apprentice - SME with Security Clearance
Offutt Air Force Base, NE · On-site
Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on evaluation and review of engineering proposals to ensure compliance with mandated cybersecurity requirements * Manage the fact finding, analysis, and ...
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) Job Category: Information Technology Time Type ... You will play a key role in integrating cybersecurity requirements throughout the system lifecycle ...
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) Job Category: Information Technology Time Type ... You will play a key role in integrating cybersecurity requirements throughout the system lifecycle ...
CyberSecurity AI Engineer
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$115K - $155K/yr
Collaboration • Partner with CyberSecurity analysts, developers, and AI engineers to defend AI systems. • Mentor peers on emerging risks and best practices in AI/ML security. • Foster cross ...
CyberSecurity AI Engineer
Lincoln, NE · On-site
$115K - $155K/yr
Collaboration • Partner with CyberSecurity analysts, developers, and AI engineers to defend AI systems. • Mentor peers on emerging risks and best practices in AI/ML security. • Foster cross ...
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| Aspect | Cyber Security Engineer | Network Security Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH | CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA Security |
| Work Environment | Designs security systems, develops security solutions | Monitors network traffic, analyzes security threats |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Tech firms, finance, government agencies | IT departments, cybersecurity firms |
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A cyber security engineer—also know as a cyber security analyst—helps prevent attacks on databases and networks of companies using hardware, firewalls, and encryption. The responsibilities of this job are to monitor activity, install software, conduct maintenance on various computer systems, and lead response efforts in the event of a cyber attack. Cyber security engineers also work with other security professionals from other businesses to share information on potential threats and vulnerabilities.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Retirement
Posted 3 days ago
Motorola Solutions rating
8.7
Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
14th of 144 rated electronics manufacturers
Job description
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Department OverviewAs one of the original FedRAMP accredited 3PAOs, we remain one of the few companies who have helped Cloud Service Providers successfully navigate the FedRAMP process. With successful assessments of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS clouds, our experience covers every type of cloud environment. We also specialize in helping organizations engineer secure clouds to meet FedRAMP's demanding requirements.
Job Description
Join our team as a Cybersecurity Engineer, where you will execute and/or lead advanced security assessments for client information systems. You will apply deep technical and compliance expertise to evaluate, advise, and guide clients through FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST RMF requirements. You will also lead technical discussions, mentor team members, and support secure cloud architecture and risk mitigation activities, with a primary focus on FedRAMP.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage directly with clients through verbal communication to perform interviews, lead assessment discussions, and provide expert guidance and solutions.
Utilize expertise in security engineering, secure architecture design, system and network security, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security.
Conduct comprehensive security assessments by analyzing cybersecurity documentation and performing evidence collection, interviews, and testing to evaluate compliance with relevant standards such as FISMA, NIST RMF, and FedRAMP.
Perform system and network vulnerability scanning and analysis using automated and manual techniques with tools such as Nessus, ACAS, DB Protect, WebInspect, NMAP, and DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer.
Perform identification and application of vulnerability remediations, fix procedures, and when necessary mitigation techniques.
Identify, recommend, and validate vulnerability remediation actions, fix procedures, and mitigation strategies.
Lead compliance-related and technical discussions, demonstrating expert understanding of security frameworks, architectures, and control requirements.
Coordinate and guide cross-functional teams, ensuring effective collaboration, delivery, and communication.
Prepare clear, accurate, and original reports, attestations, and customer-facing documentation.
Inform customers of cybersecurity issues and concerns that need to be resolved and explain how compliance to various standards and frameworks is achieved.
Work independently or as part of a client delivery team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience in performing and/or participating in FISMA based security Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities.
Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain an active SECRET Security Clearance.
Strong technical background in security engineering, secure architecture, system and network security, authentication protocols, applied cryptography, and application security.
Expert knowledge of Cloud Computing, FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST/DoD RMF, and NIST SP 800-series publications.
Intermediate experience with testing and assessment tools such as Nessus/ACAS, SCC, DISA STIGs/STIG Viewer, NMAP, and Acunetix.
Self-motivated and able to operate independently or as part of a team.
Ability to author original assessment reports, attestations, and compliance documentation.
Strong verbal communication, organizational, planning, and attention to detail skills.
Successful completion of the FedRAMP Baltimore Cyber Range.
Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) as it relates to Information Security and Information Assurance.
Able to travel up to 25% as required for various client engagements.
Must hold one other advanced certification such as CISA, CISM, etc. in accordance with the A2LA R311.
The candidate must have at least one industry certification from the following list:Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security).
Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security)
Cisco Certified Network Associate Cyber Security Operations (CCNA Cyber Ops)
Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Certified Information System Security Professional or Associate (CISSP or Associate)
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO)
CyberSec First Responder (CFR)
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Continuing Education (CASP+) Continuing Education (CE)
CompTIA Cloud+ (Cloud+)
Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
Securing Cisco Networks with Threat Detection Analysis (SCYBER)
Target Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
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Basic Requirements
Required Skills:
High School diploma, Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or Technology required.
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a necessary security clearance as required by our government customers.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel RequirementsOver 50%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PaidParental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It's the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class. As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways. At Motorola Solutions, we're ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.
Industry
Technology, communication and media
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Chicago, IL, US
Year founded
1928