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Cyber Security Engineer - El Segundo

USA💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$100,000🗓 2026-08-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a team of System Security Engineers and Certification Analysts to protect national and international security interests during acquisition system design and testing, focusing on Special Access Programs (SAP) and achieving Authorization to Operate (ATO).

Role type

Senior IC Cyber Security Engineer (Special Access Programs)

Builds

Secure information systems and network infrastructure for Special Access Programs (SAP) and acquisition programs

Domain

Defense / Cybersecurity / Special Access Programs

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Risk Management Framework (RMF), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), SAP network infrastructure security, system design and testing, stakeholder collaboration, technical advice and support, program protection planning, cybersecurity strategy, site activation support, test and evaluation activities

Preferred skills

DoD security policies and manuals, ICDs, JAFANs, fast-paced environment adaptation, Microsoft Office proficiency, independent judgment

Technologies

Excel, IAM, Network, SAP, Security

Responsibilities

Lead a team of System Security Engineers and Certification Analysts; chair and co-chair cybersecurity working groups; oversee development and assessment of security policies; provide senior-level technical advice; develop risk management recommendations and strategies; support site activation and system test/evaluation; work with accreditation authorities to achieve ATO

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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