Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
Join our team where you'll work on innovative projects that protect our nation while enjoying opportunities for advancement. We're seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our diverse team in Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Update and validate system security requirements and designs

• Perform technical security assessments and recommend mitigation strategies

• Coordinate Information Assurance (IA) matters across teams and external partners

• Implement secure networking, computing, and enclave environments

• Support security planning, risk analysis, and management activities

• Contribute to certification and accreditation processes

• Assist in building security architectures and enforcing trusted relationships

• Apply system security engineering expertise across various domains

Qualifications:

Required: 

• An active NRO TS/SCI clearance with Poly

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or related field (or 5+ years of ISSE experience)

• Security+ or CISSP certification

• 7+ years of related experience, including 4+ years as an ISSE on similar projects

• Proficiency in security tools, concepts, and frameworks (e.g., SEIMs, LogRhythm, ACAS/Nessus/SCAP, RMF)

• Knowledge of IA policies, procedures, and workforce structures

• Experience with certification and accreditation documentation

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

Desired:

• Experience with database and web server security

• Familiarity with cross-domain solutions and COTS/GOTS cryptography

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$102,900 - $216,200

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.