Expert Cybersecurity Engineer

Strategic ASI

$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.
  • Master's degree in a relevant STEM field or 18 years of Cyber Security Engineer experience.
  • 18 years of experience in leading enterprise-level cyber security efforts.
  • Experience with Cloud Based Technology and its implementation in security solutions.
  • Compliance with DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide cybersecurity engineering support for new system development and legacy upgrades.
  • Conduct product research and Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) for security solutions.
  • Lead system concept development, translating requirements into secure designs.
  • Collaborate with architects to develop and document Security Architectures and Roadmaps.
  • Advise on technical solutions to achieve Zero Trust compliance.
  • Define current and future security architecture across various domains.
  • Support integration, upgrades, and system replacements in security contexts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible work schedules and opportunities for remote work.
  • Professional development through training and certification programs.
  • Support for work-life balance initiatives.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools for cybersecurity.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Strategic ACI is seeking an Expert Cybersecurity Engineer to play a key role in designing, implementing, and refining enterprise-wide security services. In this position you will provide technical guidance to help programs develop secure systems and applications - accelerating delivery by ensuring alignment with ICD-503 controls and future cybersecurity directives.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide cybersecurity engineering support to teams developing new systems or upgrading legacy ones.
  • Conduct independent product research and Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) to identify optimal security solutions.
  • Lead and contribute to system concept development and early lifecycle phases, translating requirements and regulations into secure system designs.
  • Collaborate with enterprise architects to develop and document Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investment strategies.
  • Advise programs on technical solutions and policy improvements to meet Zero Trust compliance goals.
  • Help define both the current ("As-Is") and future ("To-Be") security architecture across a wide range of areas, including Identity and Credential Management, Cross-Domain Technologies, Cloud Security, Microservices Baseline Definition, Zero Trust Architecture, Enterprise Audit and Data Integrity, Secure Data Access, Integration, Upgrades, and System Replacements.


Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance or the ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.
  • Master's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or 18 years of experience as a Cyber Security Engineer in lieu of degree.
  • 18 years of 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 Technology such as: Service Orientated Architecture (SOA), On-demand self-service, Broad network access, Resource pooling, Rapid elasticity, Measured Service, Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
  • DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance.


Desired:

  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
  • Experience establishing a mature Zero Trust framework in one or more of the seven DoD ZT pillars: user, device, data, application/workload, network/environment, visibility and analytics, and automation and orchestration.

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