Cyber Security Engineer (Expert)

Core-CSI LLC.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Core-CSI LLC in Reston, Virginia seeks Expert Cyber Security Engineers to translate security requirements into design and configuration across IT systems.

You will guide teams, conduct analyses for optimal security solutions, and help shape architectures and roadmaps while aligning with regulations and enterprise goals.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, MIS or related STEM, or equivalent Expert level Cyber Security Engineer experience.
• Expert working experience in government or industry within Cyber Security Engineering.
• DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance desired.
• Experience leading enterprise-level cyber security efforts involving cloud/on‑premise architectures.
• Experience with cloud technologies, big data, and automation/AI in security.

Responsibilities

• Assists with leading development teams to design and develop information systems or upgrade legacy systems.
• Conducts AoA activities to identify appropriate security solutions.
• Translates regulations and environmental conditions into system security designs and processes.
• Assists with developing Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investments.
• Oversees work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level Cyber Security Engineers.

Skills

Cyber security engineering

Security architecture

Leadership experience

Government/industry experience

Cloud/on-premise security

Big data security

Automation/AI in security

Education

Master's degree in STEM or related field

Job description

Overall Assignment Description:

Expert Cyber Security Engineers capture and refine information security requirements and ensure that the requirements are integrated into information technology component products and information systems through purposeful security architecting, design, development, and configuration.

Duties include:

• Assists with leading development teams working to design and develop information systems or upgrade legacy systems.
• Conducts product research and support Analysis of Alternative (AoA) activities that independently identify the most appropriate security solutions.
• Assists with leading the development of system concepts, contribute to the capability phase of the systems development lifecycle, and translate technology and environmental conditions (e.g., law and regulation) into system security designs and processes.
• Assists with leading the development and documentation of Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investments.
• Oversees the work of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Cyber Security Engineers.

Skills and Experience:

Required:

• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Expert level work experience as a Cyber Security Engineer.
• Expert working experience in government or industry within Cyber Security Engineering.
• DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance Desired:
• Expert working experience in government or industry leading enterprise-level cyber security efforts involving architecting, designing, development, and configuration of cloud and on premise based systems and software.
• Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Cloud-based technologies.
• Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
• Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies.