Cybersecurity Engineer

Parsons Corporation

$103K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top-Secret security clearance required.
  • Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years in cyber operational capabilities on complex networks.
  • Expertise in operational tools and techniques for cybersecurity.
  • Advanced DoD 8140 certification such as CISSP or equivalent certifications required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of cybersecurity programs and ensure systems hardening and compliance.
  • Develop plans and documents crucial for system accreditation.
  • Conduct security testing on cloud infrastructure and applications.
  • Implement a comprehensive vulnerability management process.
  • Assure system hardening through established standards to reduce attack surfaces.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules available.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) offered.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Life insurance and holiday benefits.
  • Focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to Apply advanced communication skills and extensive technical expertise of cyber operational capabilities.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Providing advanced leadership and execution of cybersecurity programs, systems hardening, and monitoring compliance.
  • Develop plans, POA&Ms, and artifacts crucial to the ongoing system accreditation on various systems and technologies.
  • Perform security testing on cloud infrastructure, applications, and containerized infrastructure.
  • Implement an effective vulnerability management process with tools such as ACAS, HBSS, and assuring system hardening via STIGs to minimize attack surfaces.


What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • An active Top-Secret security clearance.
  • A Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience with engineering, implementing, or integrating cyber operational capabilities on complex business or government mission networks
  • Knowledge of cyber operations tools and techniques, complex mission or business architectures, and defensible architecture concepts (e.g., Elastic, Zeek, Suricata, Gigamon, Trellix, Splunk)
  • Advanced DoD 8140 certification for Enterprise Architect, Network Operations Specialist or Cyber Operations Planner (e.g., CISSP, GCIA, CCNA, CCSP, GDSA, CCNP, GCIH, GPEN)


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Experience with space or cyber operational systems in a supervisory role
  • Knowledge of Cyber Operations Tactics Techniques and Procedures
  • Active TS/SCI clearance


Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

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