1 day ago
Baltimore, MD, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design and implement security controls across vessel systems, ground control systems, communications, and infrastructure.
- Improve data movement, software management, and configuration management across deployed platforms and fleets.
- Interpret security assessments and vulnerability findings and translate them into engineering tasks and system improvements.
- Harden Linux systems, containers, and distributed components by strengthening authentication, access control, segmentation, and monitoring.
- Analyze vulnerabilities and failure modes, validate fixes, and ensure remediation is complete.
- Define practical security requirements and contribute to security documentation and technical artifacts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of cybersecurity or systems security experience.
- Experience with Linux hardening, network security, vulnerability scanning, vulnerability remediation, or secure architecture.
- Familiarity with Bash, PowerShell, or Python scripting and automation systems.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance and U.S. citizenship.
- Preferred experience includes distributed and edge systems, embedded or autonomous systems, communications or control systems, and NIST or similar frameworks.
- Preferred certifications include CompTIA Security+, GIAC GSEC, CISSP, or OSCP.
- Ability to take ownership, balance speed with rigor, collaborate across software, networking, and real systems, and drive remediation of technical findings.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, with a portion of premiums paid by the company.
- Professional development funds.
- Employee Assistance Plan with counseling, legal help, and child and elder care support.
- Full-time position requiring regular and reliable attendance; reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals.
About AEVEX
AEVEX builds airborne special-mission systems and services for U.S. and allied defense customers, spanning aircraft modification, sensor integration, remote sensing, and intelligence data processing. The privately held company is headquartered in Solana Beach, California, with major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia. Its offerings include custom engineering, rapid prototyping, mission operations support, and tailored hardware and software tools for manned and unmanned platforms.