Cyber Security Engineer

Joint Activities

$112K — $179K *
Information Technology
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a relevant STEM field, or 18+ years of relevant experience in place of a degree.
  • 18+ years of experience in Cyber Security Engineering in either government or industry.
  • DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance required.
  • Ability to obtain and hold TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development teams in designing and enhancing information systems.
  • Conduct product research to find optimal security solutions independently.
  • Help develop security designs that incorporate technology and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to creating Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investment documentation.
  • Supervise work of Senior, Mid, and Junior Cyber Security Engineers.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plans, including a company-matched 401(k).
  • Generous paid time off and holidays policy.
  • Education assistance for furthering career development.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Expert Cyber Security Engineers capture and refine information security requirements and ensure that the requirements are integrated into information technology component products and information systems through purposeful security architecting, design, development, and configuration.

 

Duties include:

  • Assists with leading development teams working to design and develop information systems or upgrade legacy systems.
  • Conducts product research and support Analysis of Alternative (AoA) activities that independently identify the most appropriate security solutions.
  • Assists with leading the development of system concepts, contribute to the capability phase of the systems development lifecycle, and translate technology and environmental conditions (e.g., law and regulation) into system security designs and processes.
  • Assists with leading the development and documentation of Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investments.
  • Oversees the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Cyber Security Engineers.
Qualifications

Required:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or 18+ years of work experience as a Cyber Security Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 18+ years of working experience in government or industry within Cyber Security Engineering.
  • DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance
  • TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a poly.

Desired:

  • Expert working experience in government or industry leading enterprise-level cyber security efforts involving architecting, designing, development, and configuration of cloud and on premise based systems and software.
  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Cloud-based technologies.
  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies.

 

 

Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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