Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Core
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer bridging commercial operations and cleared defense program execution for aerospace/defense propulsion systems.
Role type
Senior IC cybersecurity engineer (defense/cleared)
Builds
Secure classified program enclaves, air-gapped networks, and secure testing environments for propulsion and defense systems.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Cybersecurity
Required skills
DoD security clearance (Secret/TS), CMMC Level 2 compliance, RMF/JSIG lifecycle, STIG/SCAP hardening, vulnerability management, EDR/SIEM administration, air-gapped network security, stakeholder enablement for non-cyber engineers.
Preferred skills
Top Secret/TS/SCI clearance eligibility, IAM/IAT Level II or III certification.
Technologies
Windows/Linux, EDR, SIEM, firewalls, identity platforms, ACAS/Tenable, eMASS, STIGs, SCAP.
Responsibilities
Partner with non-cyber employees to manage CUI and classified data flows; execute RMF and JSIG lifecycle tasks including system hardening and vulnerability remediation; manage technical security controls across enterprise and classified networks; provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff and IT team members.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.
