Louisiana Economic Development

Cyber Security Engineer

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Industry Type: IT Sector
  • Industry Location: Lafayette
  • Experience: NA
  • No. of Positions: 1
  • Primary Skills: Electrical Engineering Threat Analysis Cybersecurity Simulation Software Unix Penetration Test Computer Engineering Management Skills Vulnerability Assessment Git
  • Secondary Skills: Network Administration Malware Analysis Kernel Firewalls Hardware Cyber Technical Computer Science Control Systems
  • Job Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
  • Posted Date: Posted today
Job Description

CGI seeks a Cyber Security Engineer.

Position Description

Supports the enterprise threat emulation and pen-testing program, which includes but is not limited to evaluating the security of the organization's IT infrastructure by continuously assessing and exploiting vulnerabilities to find out where hacking threats may lie by simulating attacks on networks, firewalls, operating systems, operational technology and web applications to identify vulnerabilities, and report the findings.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Perform Red Teaming and System Assessment within Client Environments
• Lead and participate in aspects of Cyber Development and Operational Consultancy: Malware Assessment, Red Teaming, Penetration Testing, and Hunt Methods.
• Promote interdisciplinary solutions
• Collaborate with a team of Cyber Professionals in support of a unified Mission to uncover technical threats and protect critical networks

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent and 3+ years of professional experience in cyber security or related field
• Proven technical task management experience
• Experience within US Cyber Operational Groups, practicing: Red Teaming, Network Forensics, and general Cyber threat analysis
• Experience with technologies (i.e. Cobalt Strike, Metasploit, Kali, Commando, Shodan, Nessus, Nmap) commonly used in Red Teaming exercises
• Strong practical knowledge of common exploitation methodologies, system scanning, surveys, and network topology
• Intermediate understanding of Windows and Unix operating systems internals
• Ability to document and explain technical details clearly and concisely

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Desired qualifications that are not required, but are to be considered:

• Experience reverse engineering COTS software, malware or hardware
• Understanding of many operating system internals from user land to kernel land
• Experience finding vulnerabilities that matter
• Experience with symbolic code execution
• Experience participating on a team using Scrum
• Experience using a version control system such as Git or Mercurial
• Experience providing, receiving and modifying code based on code reviews
• Experience transforming vulnerabilities into Red Teaming Tools

Skills

  • Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment(IAVA)
  • Network Administration

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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