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Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.\nSwift is looking for a Cyber Security Project Engineer to support a dynamic program in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will support a group level security and architecture team responsible for safeguarding highly sensitive, co mingled data across multiple network environments. You will help research, design, develop, accredit, and maintain complex security systems, applying deep technical expertise to ensure the protection and resilience of the Customer’s most sensitive information.\nResponsibilities:\nAssist with the Authorization and Assessment (A&A) process for all systems in the Customer's portfolio across all network fabrics.\nServe as the focal point for responding to Computer Network Attacks (CNAs), malicious code incidents, data spills, and other cyber incidents.\nTrack Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) through closure, including regular reporting.\nUnderstand and clearly articulate policy engine rules related to the Customer's portfolio.\nAct as a Point of Contact (POC) for IT operations.\nParticipate in a Customer working group that handles extremely sensitive data and track/optimize cloud costs, including developing cost models for IC and DoW partners.\nSupport the Customer’s technical forums and review boards.\nReview proposed technical solutions and architectures, provide findings, and research potential solutions, including producing whitepapers.\nStay familiar with Cloud Service Provider offerings and evaluate them for use with highly sensitive data.\nApply expertise in encryption techniques and products to determine the best solution for specific problem sets.\nServe as the focal point for cybersecurity vulnerabilities.\nMaintain an in-depth technical understanding of the Customer’s tools and assist external partners with adoption and use.\nRequirements:\nDemonstrated experience accrediting systems that handle extremely sensitive data\nDemonstrated experience accrediting systems on multiple network fabric\nDemonstrated experience designing, developing, or maintaining systems that handle extremely sensitive data\nDemonstrated experience designing, developing, or maintaining systems on multiple network fabrics\nDemonstrated experience with Cloud Service Provider (CSP) offerings, specifically AWS, Azure, and Oracle\nDemonstrated experience optimizing cloud hosted systems for cost and performance efficiencies\nDemonstrated experience designing, developing, or maintaining systems used globally\nDemonstrated experience with hybrid cloud architectures\nDemonstrated experience designing or maintaining on prem architectures\nUS citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required\nDesired Experience:\nDemonstrated experience on Service of Common Concern (SoCC) programs.\nDemonstrated experience designing and standardizing DevOps processes.\nDemonstrated experience with the Customer's suite of tools.\nDemonstrated experience supporting IC and DoW programs\nDemonstrated experience with the Customer's Configuration Management Database (CMDB) processes and procedures.\nDemonstrated experience with the Customer's system accreditation suite of tools\nCertification(s): Cloud Service Provider certifications\nDo you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.\nWe are not working with outside staffing agencies to fill this position, and we will not be accepting unsolicited resumes. All inquiries must go through the recruiting team.\n#Onsite\nThe Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.\nPay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00\nPay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. 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