SAIC

Cyber Engineer

SAIC$95K — $115K *
Crane, IN 47522In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, System Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of experience; Master's degree with 3+ years of experience.
  • Must meet IASAE Level II baseline qualification requirements.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a full DoD Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required to start.
  • Experience in cybersecurity and risk management frameworks.
  • Familiarity with automated and manual vulnerability assessment tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and submission of RMF packages in government repositories.
  • Conduct security control assessments and draft Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
  • Maintain continuous monitoring strategies for systems.
  • Perform automated and manual vulnerability assessments using tools like ACAS (Nessus) and SCAP.
  • Act as a liaison between software development teams and the Information System Security Manager (ISSM).
  • Analyze security logs to detect anomalies and support incident response or forensic investigations.
  • Apply security engineering principles for secure designs and configurations, including firewalls and access controls.

Benefits

  • Employee sponsorship for security clearances.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with defense and software teams.
  • Engagement in critical cybersecurity projects for national security.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to support our team at Crane NSWC in Crane, IN.

Candidates will be required to
  • Lead the development, update, and submission of the RMF packages inside government repositories (e.g., eMASS).
  • Conducts security control assessments, draft Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and maintains system continuous monitoring strategies.
  • Performs automated and manual vulnerability assessments using tools like ACAS (Nessus) and SCAP.
  • Serves as the primary bridge between the software development/systems engineering team and the Information System Security Manager (ISSM).
  • Assists in analyzing security logs, detecting anomalies, and providing system-level technical support during incident response or forensic investigations.
  • Applies system security engineering principles to implement secure designs, secure configurations, and boundary defenses (firewalls, IDS/IPS, access controls).


Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, System Engineering, or a related technical discipline and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience.
  • Must meet the IASAE Level II baseline qualification requirements.
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain full DoD Secret Clearance. Interim Secret required to start. SAIC will sponsor clearance.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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