Louisiana Economic Development

Cyber Security Engineer Campus Recruiting

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Industry Type: IT Sector
  • Industry Location: Lafayette
  • Experience: NA
  • No. of Positions: 1
  • Primary Skills: Software Development Software Engineering Problem Solving Skills VPN Access Control Security Clearance DHS Cloud Based
  • Secondary Skills: Vulnerability Assessment JSON Cyber Python Information Security Firewalls Cybersecurity
  • Job Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
  • Posted Date: Posted today
Job Description

CGI seeks a Cyber Security Engineer – Campus Recruiting.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

What you’ll need (requirements):
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e., Computer Science, Information Security or similar Engineering discipline).
• Apply principles, methods and knowledge of cybersecurity to approach difficult and narrowly defined technical problems to arrive at automated solutions.
• Experience with scripting languages (such as python, JSON), API calls, and data analytics.
• Ability to learn quickly and able to grasp new tools and concepts quickly and efficiently in order to implement emerging and innovative solutions.
• A great attitude and desire for learning.
• Excellent problem solving, written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility and ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Ability to work within a team environment, collaborating with technical teams across diverse disciplines (development, engineering, governance, security, etc.).
• Knowledge of implementing, configuring, and troubleshooting industry leading cybersecurity technologies.
• Due to the nature of the contract requirements, ====ship and successful passing of CGI background check is required; candidates must also have ability to obtain and maintain a DHS EOD/Public Trust clearance.

Position Description

Do you have a demonstrated interest in information technology and a passion for learning? Are you a go-to problem solver that is motivated to make a difference by building the first line of defense for clients against cyber threats? If so, joining CGI as a Cyber Security Engineer could be the ideal opportunity for you. As a Cyber Security Engineer you will join one of our account teams and work in a highly collaborative environment with a cross-functional team of subject matter experts. You will provide expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing cybersecurity solutions to enhance the quality of IT products and services for our clients. At CGI, you can explore your full potential – not confined by borders or pre-defined paths. You’re empowered to solve problems in your own unique way which is not only valued and respected but encouraged.

Your future duties and responsibilities

What you’ll do: • Assist with leading agency integration into a cloud-based cybersecurity analytics platform. Will require establishing, troubleshooting and maintaining a secure communication path.
• Implement and configure security products for a federal government agency, including vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection tools, firewall, VPN and network access control.
• Support and enhance the agency’s integration goals by deploying and maintaining security tools and capabilities.
• Assist in the maintenance of technical documentation of the agency’s architecture and configurations.
• Assist the agencies in understanding and implementing continuous cyber monitoring. What you’ll gain: • Involvement in the technical components of a client project and exposure to business issues
• Opportunity to leverage your computer knowledge and analytical skills
• Knowledge of computer systems and the latest technologies
• Ability to work closely with a highly technical team across diverse disciplines

We understand that success in the IT services business is contingent on retaining and attracting the best talent - talent like you. At CGI, our team of professionals is dedicated and driven to help our clients succeed.

At our Lafayette Center, we are looking for experienced professionals and graduating students interested in IT careers, focusing on those with demonstrated experience in IT and business, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills.

While most companies have a vision and mission, CGI goes a step beyond. We have a company dream: "To create an environment in which we enjoy working together and, as owners, contribute to building a company we can be proud of." This dream emphasizes the enjoyment and ownership principles that are essential to CGI's success.

In fact, we strive to create an environment where our professionals enjoy working together and feel empowered and engaged as owners to build their company and grow their careers. This dream as well as our values are what set us apart -

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