Cyber Test Engineer

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Scott Air Force Base, IL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Other
The Role
Develops and automates cybersecurity testing, compliance monitoring, and DevSecOps capabilities for a DoD IL5 multi-cloud environment. Responsibilities include STIG and SCAP scanning, test automation, CI/CD security gates, IaC validation, SAST and SBOM integration, Splunk SIEM/SOAR automation, AWS security controls, eMASS evidence pipelines, and continuous monitoring support for ISSO/ISSE teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

CDIT Solutions is seeking a Cyber Test Engineer to support the Joint Transportation Management System (JTMS) program for the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). This automation engineer supports ISSO/ISSE security compliance, testing, and continuous-monitoring automation for an IL5 multi-cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

STIG / SCAP Automation

•       Automate continuous DISA SCAP benchmark scanning using ACAS (Tenable SC) and Nessus.

•       Use SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC) to validate XCCDF, ARF, and CKL results.

•       Automate Trellix Policy Auditor STIG compliance scanning.

Testing & Quality

•       Perform test automation with Tricentis, including SAP and Mendix regression testing.

•       Implement SonarQube quality gates and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.

•       Support Fortify SAST scanning and software bill of materials (SBOM) generation (CycloneDX / SPDX).

CI/CD Pipeline

•       Develop GitLab CI/CD pipelines and implement security gates.

•       Perform IaC testing (Terraform / CloudFormation validation).

•       Integrate security-scanning results into AWS Security Hub.

SIEM / SOAR

•       Develop Splunk ES queries and alert automation.

•       Develop Splunk SOAR playbooks, targeting automated response times of 30–90 seconds.

•       Apply ESCU (Enterprise Security Content Updates) detection rules.

Compliance Automation

•       Integrate with the eMASS API for automated evidence upload.

•       Develop AWS Config conformance packs for continuous compliance.

•       Automate controls with AWS Audit Manager.

•       Automate CORA evidence pipelines.

•       Support ISSO/ISSE teams with security compliance, testing, and continuous monitoring.

Required Qualifications

•       Interim Secret clearance (minimum). Clearance must be active, in scope, and held in DISS prior to start.

•       4+ years of experience in security automation, compliance testing, or DevSecOps.

•       DoD 8140 certification at the Foundational Intermediate level for 671 System Testing & Evaluation Specialist (tentative): one of CEH, CFR (CyberSec First Responder), Cloud+, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+, or SSCP.

•       Experience with ACAS (Tenable SC) and Nessus automation for continuous DISA SCAP benchmark scanning.

•       Knowledge of SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC) for XCCDF / ARF / CKL validation.

•       Experience automating Trellix Policy Auditor STIG compliance scanning.

•       Proficiency with Tricentis test automation (SAP and Mendix regression testing).

•       Experience with SonarQube quality gates and CI/CD pipeline integration.

•       Familiarity with Fortify SAST and SBOM generation (CycloneDX / SPDX).

•       GitLab CI/CD pipeline development and security-gate implementation.

•       IaC testing (Terraform / CloudFormation validation) and integration of security-scanning results into AWS Security Hub.

•       Splunk ES query development and alert automation; Splunk SOAR playbook development; experience with ESCU detection rules.

•       eMASS API integration for automated evidence upload; AWS Config conformance-pack development; AWS Audit Manager control automation; CORA evidence-pipeline automation.

Preferred Qualifications

•       Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting.

•       AWS GovCloud experience (Lambda, EventBridge, Step Functions).

•       Understanding of RMF continuous-monitoring requirements.

•       Experience with SAFe Agile methodology and PI planning.

Location, Travel & Compliance

•       Remote, with approximately 10% travel every 12 weeks to Scott Air Force Base, IL. Candidates within a 4-hour radius of Scott AFB are preferred.

•       DoD 8140 compliance is required, as described in the certification requirement above.



Skills Required

  • Active, in-scope Interim Secret clearance held in DISS before start
  • At least 4 years of experience in security automation, compliance testing, or DevSecOps
  • DoD 8140 Foundational Intermediate certification for 671 System Testing and Evaluation Specialist, including one of CEH, CFR, Cloud+, GSEC, PenTest+, Security+, or SSCP
  • Experience with ACAS/Tenable SecurityCenter and Nessus automation for continuous DISA SCAP benchmark scanning
  • Knowledge of SCAP Compliance Checker for XCCDF, ARF, and CKL validation
  • Experience automating Trellix Policy Auditor STIG compliance scanning
  • Proficiency with Tricentis test automation, including SAP and Mendix regression testing
  • Experience with SonarQube quality gates and CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Familiarity with Fortify SAST and SBOM generation using CycloneDX or SPDX
  • GitLab CI/CD pipeline development and security-gate implementation experience
  • Experience with IaC testing using Terraform or CloudFormation and integrating security results into AWS Security Hub
  • Splunk Enterprise Security query development, alert automation, Splunk SOAR playbook development, and ESCU detection-rule experience
  • Experience integrating with the eMASS API and automating AWS Config conformance packs, AWS Audit Manager controls, and CORA evidence pipelines
  • Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting
  • AWS GovCloud experience with Lambda, EventBridge, or Step Functions
  • Understanding of RMF continuous-monitoring requirements
  • Experience with SAFe Agile methodology and PI planning
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HQ: Toronto
115 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

CDIT, headquartered in Slidell, LA, has provided technical services for both commercial and Federal customers for the past 18 years. We deliver high-value services with our Agile integrated approach, consisting of Lean-Agile frameworks, process maturity, best practices combined with information security and quality management standards. This integrated approach is paired with the principles of accountability, collaboration, and delivery established our core CDIT execution model. This model allows us to successfully deliver and perform on small to large-scale programs remotely and on-site. CMMI III DEV | ISO 9001:2015 | ISO 27001:2015

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