CMMC Network Engineer – DoD Cybersecurity

McLaughlin Research Corp.; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaughlin Research Corp. is looking for a Full-Time Cybersecurity Specialist based in Middletown, RI. The role involves supporting the enterprise infrastructure by ensuring cybersecurity compliance under the CMMC framework and safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). You will design, deploy, and maintain secure network architectures, manage firewalls, and implement monitoring tools in alignment with DoD cybersecurity practices. Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity are required. Excellent benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of combined experience in network and cybersecurity roles.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain secure LAN/WAN architectures.
• Configure and manage enterprise-grade firewalls and routers.
• Ensure high availability of networks through proactive monitoring.
• Maintain documentation as per DoD IT policies.
• Implement and improve technical controls for CMMC compliance.

Skills

Network engineering

Cybersecurity practices

CMMC Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

IDS/IPS

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

DLP solutions

Job description

McLaughlin Research Corp. is looking for a Full-Time Cybersecurity Specialist based in Middletown, RI. The role involves supporting the enterprise infrastructure by ensuring cybersecurity compliance under the CMMC framework and safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). You will design, deploy, and maintain secure network architectures, manage firewalls, and implement monitoring tools in alignment with DoD cybersecurity practices. Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity are required. Excellent benefits included.