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Cybersecurity Engineer - TS/SCI required

Appcast$103K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s to Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field.
  • 3–10+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity engineering.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and evaluate cybersecurity solutions for information systems.
  • Implement and monitor compliance with security controls and policies.
  • Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into systems.
  • Support the development of test plans and evaluate new technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD and industry cybersecurity standards.
  • Prepare technical documentation and reports for stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and best practices.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Life insurance and holiday benefits.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

As a Cybersecurity Engineer at Parsons, you will play a key role in designing and implementing robust security solutions for mission-critical systems supporting the Department of War and United States Army. You’ll be part of a diverse team of 500 professionals working in Aberdeen Proving Ground and Edgewood, Maryland, advancing Army modernization and national defense through a variety of initiatives spanning 5 years and a total value of more than $600 million. The ideal candidate is technically proficient, proactive in identifying and mitigating cyber risks, and committed to leveraging emerging technologies to protect vital infrastructure and support the warfighter. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Design, develop, and evaluate cybersecurity solutions and architectures to protect information systems and networks. 

  • Implement and monitor security controls, policies, and procedures in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements. 

  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and recommend mitigation strategies. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into system designs and operational processes. 

  • Support the development and execution of test plans, including the evaluation of new technologies and security features. 

  • Ensure compliance with DoD and industry cybersecurity standards and frameworks. 

  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders. 

  • Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and best practices in cybersecurity engineering. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s to Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science, or equivalent. 

  • Must possess a minimum of 3–10+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity engineering. 

  • Active TS/SCI is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational and time management skills. 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other standard business software.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. 

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

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!

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
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