Sr Cybersecurity Engineer / Secret
$112,000–$179,000 year
On-siteWashington, District of Columbia, United States or Chandler, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Engineer and sustain security capabilities for a 24x7 Security Operations Center, focusing on continuous monitoring, detection, and response. Design and implement Zero Trust controls across enterprise, cloud, mobile, and hybrid environments while integrating SIEM, SOAR, and NDR platforms. Provide Tier III engineering support and technical leadership during complex incidents, alongside mentoring engineers and supporting continuous capability improvement. Deliver cryptographic and identity solutions including PKI and post-quantum cryptography, and support secure cloud, DevSecOps, and AI/GenAI-enabled systems.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or Cybersecurity
- 12 years of relevant experience
- Masters degree
- 10 years of experience
- 4 years of experience
- Minimum of 10 years of cybersecurity engineering and/or technical program management experience
- Minimum of 2 years of technical leadership experience
- CISSP certification
- CCSP certification
- CCNA certification
- CIS-ISSAP certification
- CISSP-ISSEP certification
- GIAC certification
- SSCP certification
- Security+ certification
- Hands-on experience with Zero Trust
- Hands-on experience with Cloud
- Hands-on experience with DevSecOps
- Hands-on experience with SIEM
- Hands-on experience with SOAR
- Hands-on experience with NDR
- Hands-on experience with PKI/PQC
- Hands-on experience with AI/GenAI
- Hands-on experience with Mobile Security
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active Secret security clearance
Desired Qualifications
- 10-12+ years of cybersecurity engineering and/or technical program management experience
Additional Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Active Secret security clearance required
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