Cyber Engineer

Saic; Smith (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Cyber Engineer to enhance cybersecurity measures for multi-domain training environments. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cybersecurity protocols to protect vital training infrastructure from cyber threats. You'll be responsible for conducting risk and vulnerability assessments, integrating security solutions, and ensuring compliance with relevant frameworks. The position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to national defense initiatives while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a desire to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in cyber engineering.
• Experience in military or defense environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide cyber engineering expertise for secure multi-domain training.
• Design and implement cybersecurity measures for training infrastructure.

Skills

Cybersecurity Principles

Risk Assessments

Vulnerability Assessments

Penetration Testing

IT Systems Knowledge

Network Security

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

NIST Framework

DoD RMF

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Cyber Engineer located at either Huntsville, AL or Oahu, Hawaii to support the Pacific Multi-Domain Training and Experimentation Capability (PMTEC) Regional Joint Training Infrastructure (RJTI) Program for USINDOPACOM at the Pacific Warfighting Center (PWC) to design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect training infrastructure from cyber threats.

NOTE: This position can be based out of Huntsville, Alabama or Oahu, Hawaii.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Provide cyber engineering expertise in support of the RJTI program, ensuring robust and secure multi-domain training and experimentation environments.
• Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect training infrastructure from cyber threats.
• Develop and manage cybersecurity plans, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Perform risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate cyber risks.
• Integrate cybersecurity solutions into existing IT and network systems to enhance overall security posture.
• Monitor network and system security logs to detect and respond to potential security incidents.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s and five (5)+ years of related experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Experience as a Cyber Engineer, preferably within a military or defense environment.
• Experience with risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
• Familiarity with relevant cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, DoD RMF).
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems and network security.
• Must be able to obtain a current Passport and be willing to travel up to 25%.

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

• Must have an Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Must be a current U.S. Citizen.