Cyber Engineer

Saic; Mississippi; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Fully Remote Cyber Engineer to support the US Army Corps of Engineers program. The role involves managing cybersecurity tools, incident response, and documentation. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in cybersecurity. This position offers a competitive salary range and is fully remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience.
• Must have DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in providing support for cybersecurity tools.
• Play a key role in incident response activities.
• Conduct training sessions for team members.

Skills

AAA systems

BlueCat

cybersecurity principles

networking protocols

troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CISCO ISE

CISCO ACS

Keycloak

BIND 9 DNS

Job description

Job ID: 2505715
Location: REMOTE WORK, MS, United States
Date Posted: May 16, 2025
Category: Cyber
Subcategory: Cyber Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: Remote
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SAIC is seeking a, Fully Remote, Cyber Engineer to support the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Revolutionary Information Technology Services (RITS) program to oversee and support a diverse range of cybersecurity tools by collaborating with various teams to assess security needs, recommend solutions and provide ongoing support.

NOTE: This is a 100%, Fully Remote, Work from Home position.

Job Description:

• Tool Support Management:
  • Lead a team in providing support for various cybersecurity tools, ensuring timely issue resolution and optimal tool performance
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address tool-related challenges, upgrades, and integrations
• Play a key role in incident response activities, utilizing cybersecurity tools to investigate and mitigate security incidents promptly
• Contribute to the development and improvement of incident response procedures
• Documentation and Training:
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for supported tools, including troubleshooting guides, best practices, and standard operating procedures
  • Conduct training sessions for team members and end-users to enhance tool utilization and efficacy
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and optimization of cybersecurity tool workflows
• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements, recommending updates or changes to the toolset as needed

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of related experience; additional four (4) years’ experience accepted in lieu of degree

Required Skills:

• MUST have experience in operating and maintaining AAA systems (CISCO ISE, CISCO ACS(EOL), Keycloak)
• MUST have experience in operating and maintaining BlueCat (BIND 9 DNS)
• Experience editing and creating Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) documents, related to cybersecurity
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and networking protocols
• Experience with troubleshooting network traffic to identify faults

Required Certifications:

• Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification such as CASP+ CE, CCNP-Security, CASP, OR CISSP etc
• Must be certified in one of the following within 180 days of hire: CCNA, CCNA Security, CCNA Routing and switching, CCNE, CCDP, Palo Alto Certified Network Security Administrator, CCNP, CIO, Cisco Routing and switching Field Specialist, CCIE Routing and switching

Required Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start
• Must be a current US Citizen

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a, Fully Remote, Cyber Engineer to support the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Revolutionary Information Technology Services (RITS) program to oversee and support a diverse range of cybersecurity tools by collaborating with various teams to assess security needs, recommend solutions and provide ongoing support.

NOTE: This is a 100%, Fully Remote, Work from Home position.

Job Description:

• Tool Support Management:
  • Lead a team in providing support for various cybersecurity tools, ensuring timely issue resolution and optimal tool performance
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address tool-related challenges, upgrades, and integrations
• Incident Response:
  • Play a key role in incident response activities, utilizing cybersecurity tools to investigate and mitigate security incidents promptly
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of incident response procedures
• Documentation and Training:
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for supported tools, including troubleshooting guides, best practices, and standard operating procedures
  • Conduct training sessions for team members and end-users to enhance tool utilization and efficacy
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and optimization of cybersecurity tool workflows
  • Stay informed about industry trends and advancements, recommending updates or changes to the toolset as needed

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of related experience; additional four (4) years’ experience accepted in lieu of degree

Required Skills:

• MUST have experience in operating and maintaining AAA systems (CISCO ISE, CISCO ACS(EOL), Keycloak)
• MUST have experience in operating and maintaining BlueCat (BIND 9 DNS)
• Experience editing and creating Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) documents, related to cybersecurity
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and networking protocols
• Experience with troubleshooting network traffic to identify faults

Required Certifications:

• Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification such as CASP+ CE, CCNP-Security, CASP, OR CISSP etc
• Must be certified in one of the following within 180 days of hire: CCNA, CCNA Security, CCNA Routing and switching, CCNE, CCDP, Palo Alto Certified Network Security Administrator, CCNP, CIO, Cisco Routing and switching Field Specialist, CCIE Routing and switching

Required Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start
• Must be a current US Citizen

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com . For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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