Cyber Security Engineer | TS/SCI Clearance • Austin

VetJobs; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

CA CI International Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer in Austin, TX to design, implement, and maintain secure systems. You will work with development and IT teams to integrate security best practices, address vulnerabilities, and ensure RMF authorization readiness.

Responsibilities include translating RMF results into actionable requirements, designing secure architectures, and maintaining security artifacts. A Top Secret/SCI clearance and DoD-style experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, CS, IT or related field (will consider relevant experience in lieu of a degree).
• 8+ years cybersecurity engineering exp., including 3+ yrs in security architecture or systems security engineering.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance to start; US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and sustain secure system architectures across development and delivery lifecycles.
• Embed security into engineering processes and CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop security standards, guidelines, and reference patterns for reuse.

Skills

RMF categorization

NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5

NIST SP 800-37

CNSSI 1253

DISA STIGs/SRGs

Vulnerability assessment

Security architecture

Scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

ACAS/Nessus

SIEM tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT

High School/GED

Tools

Nessus

ACAS

SNOW CAM/eMASS/XACTA

STIGs/SCAP

Terraform/Ansible

Job description

CA CI International Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer in Austin, TX to design, implement, and maintain secure systems. You will work with development and IT teams to integrate security best practices, address vulnerabilities, and ensure RMF authorization readiness.

Responsibilities include translating RMF results into actionable requirements, designing secure architectures, and maintaining security artifacts. A Top Secret/SCI clearance and DoD-style experience are highly valued.