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Senior Cyber Threat Operations Engineer

Arlington, Virginia, United States💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-06-25 → 2026-07-31

Core

Designing and executing defensive cyber operations, continuous monitoring, and incident response to protect satellite systems and networks.

Role type

Senior Cyber Threat Operations Engineer

Builds

Defensive cyber operations capabilities and continuous monitoring systems for space technology assets

Domain

Space technology / Cybersecurity

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Threat hunting, incident response, vulnerability management, security frameworks, SIEM/UEBA/IDS-IPS tools, threat analysis, root cause analysis

Preferred skills

Satellite industry cyber threats, PMRP/PNPT/OSCP/SANS certifications, defense organization experience

Technologies

SIEM, UEBA, DLP, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection solutions

Responsibilities

Spearhead defensive cyber operations and continuous monitoring; enhance trustworthiness via signature and behavioral indicator monitoring; advance threat hunting and detection engineering; manage resources for defensive actions and incident response; analyze threats and vulnerabilities to recommend preventive actions; partner with stakeholders to align security strategies; create and improve security processes; lead incident response and root cause analysis; monitor emerging attack vectors and vulnerabilities; document findings and present to senior leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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