Junior Cybersecurity Engineer in Dam Neck, Virginia at RPI Group Inc

Position Title: Junior Cybersecurity Engineer
Location: Dam Neck, VA (100% On-Site)Come work for a company that values innovation, collaboration, and making a difference! At RPI Group, Inc., you'll join a mission-driven team where your cybersecurity expertise directly supports national defense.

Position Summary:
RPI Group, Inc. is seeking a Jr. Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team in Dam Neck, VA. This position plays a critical role in supporting cybersecurity operations by implementing system hardening, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies and directives. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with tools and frameworks such as STIGs, ACAS, and patch management across Linux and Windows environments.
Key Responsibilities:

• Apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to system configurations.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments using Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
• Interpret and implement Security Management policy guidance and directives.
• Remediate security vulnerabilities by applying vendor patches and configuration changes.
• Maintain cybersecurity posture for assigned systems in alignment with DoD requirements.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering.
• Certification: Must meet DoD 8570.01-M requirements IAW DFARS 252.239-7001 Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level I.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of full-time professional Cybersecurity experience, including:
  • STIG implementation
  • Vulnerability assessments using ACAS
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity policy and directives
  • Patch remediation on Linux and Windows systems
• Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Proficiency in both Linux and Windows environments
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and security policies

RPI Group, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.