Cyber Security Automation Engineer

Cybersecurity Engineer

Position Type: Full Time

Hybrid

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is not a remote position.

About Bluestaq

At Bluestaq, we're not just another tech company-we're a mission-driven team of innovators, problem-solvers, and trailblazers. Whether supporting space exploration, defense systems, global alliances, government initiatives, healthcare advancements, or commercial breakthroughs, our work spans industries that shape the future. Founded in 2018, Bluestaq has quickly become a leader in enterprise software and secure data management. Our name? A nod to our roots-"blue" (military shorthand for the good guys) and "staq" (as in software stack).

Cybersecurity Engineer Qualifications:

• Regulatory Expertise: Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, and CMMC.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems, network security configurations, and cloud environments (AWS or Azure).
• Tools & Automation: Hands-on experience with security automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Packer.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex security challenges.
• Communication Skills: Ability to clearly articulate security strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Scripting: Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python, Java, or Ruby.

Cybersecurity Engineer Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor security measures to protect systems, networks, and sensitive information.
• Identify, define, and enforce security requirements and compliance standards, such as NIST and ISO/IEC 27001.
• Configure and troubleshoot security devices, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
• Develop and deploy security tools to address vulnerabilities, automate tasks, and strengthen defenses.
• Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and security audits to identify and resolve gaps.
• Analyze logs and monitor security events to detect and respond to potential threats.
• Ensure systems remain updated and compliant with evolving security regulations.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to deliver secure authentication, encryption, and access control solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging security technologies for enhanced protection.

Additional Compensation: This position is eligible for an end-of-year bonus.

Employment Benefits: Bluestaq offers a wide range of competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Leave, and 401k. For more information regarding Bluestaq benefits, please visit https://www.bluestaq.com/benefits.