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International Executive Service Corps

Cyber Systems Security Engineer Sr.

International Executive Service Corps, Manassas, Virginia, United States, 22110

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Location

Manassas, VA (Relocation Assistance Available)

Gromelski and Associates, Inc. (GAI) partners with prime contractors to provide professional services. Key service areas include Engineering Design and Documentation; Software Development and Testing; System Integration, Testing and Evaluation; Lab Management and Field Installation; Integrated Logistics Support, Training Development and Delivery, Multimedia Support, and Technical System Support.

Cyber Systems Security Engineer Sr. Job Description As a Cyber Systems Security Engineer Staff, you will take a leadership role in enhancing cybersecurity across SWFTS (Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems). You’ll drive the development and integration of modern cyber solutions that protect and empower critical Department of Defense (DoD) assets.

Looking for an experienced cybersecurity engineer with strong technical depth and a leadership mindset. Someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and passionate about defending against evolving threats. The candidate will have experience balancing innovation with pragmatism and understand the importance of aligning security with mission success.

Basic Qualifications

9+ years of related experience

Minimum of 7+ years of relevant cyber security, systems and/or software engineering experience

Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II certification; certification or higher (e.g., CompTIA Security+ or CISSP)

Proficiency in customer requirements

Proficiency in Risk Management Framework Assessment & Authorization Package Development

Knowledge of System Security related governance, e.g., Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) or Horizontal Protection Guide (HPG)

Familiarity with DISA STIGs and how they are used to strengthen the system security posture

Proficiency with security concepts, models and methods, e.g., zero trust architecture and maturity model, multi-factor authentication

Required Tasks

Designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls to protect system confidentiality, integrity, and availability

Leverage guidance from Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Requirements Guides (SRG), and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) to advance cyber controls in a system security architecture

Integrating secure configuration tools and processes for Linux and Windows environments

Performing security assessments and validating configurations through automated testing and tailored solutions

Collaborating across teams on secure system and network design that balances mission goals and cyber protection

Leading technical meetings, translating security requirements into actionable engineering tasks, and mentoring team members

Required Skills

Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II certification or higher (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP)

Expertise in RMF and cyber resilience strategies using NIST 800-53 controls

Familiarity with zero trust architecture and advanced authentication methods

Strong communication and leadership skills to engage internal teams and external stakeholders

Desired Skills

Experience with cloud security and containerized environments

Led successful security integrations

Managed Agile teams using JIRA for sprint planning and progress tracking

Knowledge of containers and securing the infrastructure through the cloud

Experience bringing projects to successful selloff and integration

Experience utilizing JIRA in an Agile framework to manage team workload

Additional Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering or IT field with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree and 3+ years of relevant cyber experience

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Level Clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship; we will help obtain it if hired

Ability to communicate and work effectively with internal members and external customers

Job Type:

Full-Time Employee, 40 hours/week

Work Schedule: Part-time Remote Telework. The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a facility in Manassas, VA. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

If you have reached our website in search of an employment opportunity or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Sarah Gromelski via email at info@e-gai.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

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