Cyber Defense Infrastructure Engineer

Unity Technologies Corporation; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityTec seeks a Cyber Defense Infrastructure Engineer to deliver security engineering and infrastructure support within a strictly controlled DoD environment. Located in Richmond, VA, this role requires travel and U.S.

citizenship with a current DoD Secret clearance. Responsibilities include security engineering, system integration, and network operations optimization; the candidate will analyze security requirements and apply systematic methods to resolve complex cybersecurity challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; DoD experience advantageous.
• F5 Certification? Highly preferred: F5 Certified Technology Specialist is ASM.
• DOD 8570/8140 IAT level III and DOD 8570/8140 CND-IS certifications highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide security engineering and infrastructure support across lifecycle phases of information systems.
• Analyze complex information security requirements and resolve system-wide cybersecurity issues.
• Apply analytical approaches to optimize network operations and enterprise workflows in a DoD environment.

Skills

Security engineering

NETOPS

Requirements analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Company Overview

UnityTec is an SBA-certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering high-impact professional and technical services to government agencies. With deep expertise in Industrial and Enterprise Systems Modernization, FIAR (Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness), Industrial Facility Transformation, Program and Project Management, Enterprise Support and Consulting, and Advanced Analytics, we empower organizations to modernize operations and advance mission priorities. Our disciplined approach—grounded in dedicated talent, proactive planning, rigorous quality assurance, agile methodologies, cost-effective delivery, and uncompromising ethics—positions UnityTec as a trusted partner committed to achieving measurable, enduring results for our clients.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Cyber Defense Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. You will deliver comprehensive security engineering and infrastructure support by analyzing information security requirements and integrating technical methodologies to resolve complex, system-wide cybersecurity challenges. Furthermore, you will apply systematic approaches to optimize network operations, workflows, and enterprise planning within a strictly controlled Department of Defense (DoD) environment. You will be located in Richmond, VA. This position does require travel.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Security Engineering and System Integration: Providing comprehensive security engineering support across the planning, design, development, testing, demonstration, and integration phases of information systems.
• Cybersecurity Requirements Analysis and Problem Resolution: Analyzing complex information security requirements and integrating electronic processes or methodologies to resolve total system or technology-specific cybersecurity problems.
• Network Operations and Workflow Optimization: Key Duties: Applying analytical and systematic approaches to resolve operational bottlenecks related to workflow, organization, and strategic planning.

Required Qualifications:

• F5 Certified Technology Specialist is ASM.
• A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant IT experience.
• Highly proficient with Cyber Defense Infrastructure. Support -AND- Network Operations (NETOPS).

Preferred Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study.
• Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570/8140 IAT level III.
• Relevant certification meeting DOD 8570/8140 CND-IS.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must possess a DoD current Secret clearance.

UnityTec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.