Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Job Title: Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Preferred location in or near our corporate office in Boulder, CO, but open to fully remote for the right candidate

Employment Type: Full-Time

Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen

Salary: 135,000 to 150,000

Flatirons Solutions is hiring an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer with a strong background in highly compliant environments to join our team. This role will be crucial in designing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity tooling that supports our business operations worldwide while ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and networks.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver with a passion for continuous improvement and securing systems against cyber threats from the ground up.

Strong documentational skills and an in depth understanding of compliance and governance frameworks are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure adequate policies and procedures are in place and followed across multiple environments

• Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.

• Manage identity and access controls (IAM) and enforce security policies.

• Respond to security incidents and conduct post-incident investigations and root cause analyses.

• Take ownership and progress new security tooling projects

• Take ownership of all security aspects of the AWS Cloud environment

• Assist the business in obtaining and maintaining CMMC Level 2 certification.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand infrastructure and cyber security needs.

• Document configurations, policies, and procedures.

Requirements:

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, etc.) are highly desirable.

Technical Skills:

• Strong experience with Windows and enterprise level Linux systems.

• Proficiency in networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and network security practices.

• Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN configurations.

• Experienced with various security tool sets such as SIEM solutions, DLP, Endpoint Protection.

• Strong knowledge and understanding of compliance and security frameworks, particularly NIST 800-171 and ISO 27001.

• Knowledge of zero-trust architecture and secure remote access solutions.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.

Additional Experience:

• Experience dealing with the defense industry and associated controls (CMMC, FedRAMP, NATO) would be highly advantageous.

About Us

At Flatirons Solutions, we have a very important job. With millions flying each day, we play an important role in making sure everything goes as planned. We take technical information and through software solutions we work our magic and produce an effective product that allows aviation and aerospace workers to be experts.

Who We Are

We are a global team of nearly 400 professionals with team members throughout US, Europe, and India who have a passion of Turning Content into Knowledge. Innovative software and service solutions are our bread and butter. Weoffer a competitive starting salary and benefits, as well as a high degree of autonomy and flexibility. You will be able to have a significant impact, make yourself heard and contribute to our overall success. We work hard to achieve great things and we are constantly looking for ways to innovate.

What We Do

We use cutting edge XML and 3D technologies to make complex content come to life, allowing millions of airline passengers to travel safely each day thanks to efficient, compliant maintenance and operational procedures. Through a positive attitude and dedication, we work together to solve some of the industry’s most challenging problems.

Who We Serve

We partner with manufacturers to produce the data needed to deliver complex products like aircraft, jet engines, components, and defense systems. We work with airlines to take control of that data to revise and deliver it to their flight crews and maintenance teams worldwide. Our solutions help power some of the largest airlines and most successful aviation and defense manufacturers in the world.