Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team and support a large-scale DOD contract. The role involves providing security engineering support to project teams, delivering executive-level technical briefings, and leading cybersecurity activities for systems connected to NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise security architectures, vulnerability management, and federal cybersecurity guidance. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer opportunities for professional growth and development.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity activities for systems connected to NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS
• Implement automated vulnerability testing and risk management controls in DevSecOps delivery methodologies
• Deliver executive-level technical briefings and presentations to senior Government personnel

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of related experience
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• 8+ years hands-on experience designing or implementing security solutions
• Analytical ability and problem-solving skills
• Experience in enterprise security architectures and design
• Understanding of federal cybersecurity guidance such as FISMA NIST SP 800-37 and NIST 800-137

Preferred Qualifications

• DoD 8140.01 Level III or higher certifications
• Strong Systems and/or Network Security Engineering background
• Strong technical project leadership skills
• Additional certifications demonstrating cybersecurity/technical mastery

Location
Flexible, with the possibility of remote work