Cyber Test Engineer
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.