Cyber Security Engineering Manager

CACI International Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 95,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Engineering Manager to lead complex cybersecurity initiatives across CONUS and OCONUS programs, guiding architecture, engineering, compliance, and operations to strengthen the security posture and deliver secure, scalable solutions.

You will mentor engineering teams, collaborate with senior leaders, ensure alignment with DoD, NIST and Zero Trust mandates, and drive risk-based decisions across 150 programs and 27,000 employees.

Qualifications

• Ten years of cybersecurity experience with seven years in leadership.
• Strong knowledge of DoD, NIST, DFARS and CMMC requirements.
• Experience with cyber governance, risk and compliance activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams across multi-location programs.
• Develop weekly plans and provide status on major projects.
• Assess security, risk, and compliance levels of supported systems.
• Translate security requirements to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Cybersecurity

Architecture

Compliance

Risk management

Education

BA/BS in Information Assurance or related field

Job description

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineering ManagerJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: NoneEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Continental US* * *The Opportunity:We are seeking a highly experienced Cyber Security Engineering Manager to lead complex cybersecurity initiatives, strengthen organizational security posture, and oversee engineering teams delivering secure technology solutions. This leader will guide architecture, engineering, compliance, and operational security functions to support mission‑critical environments across CONUS and OCONUS locations spanning 150 programs, and 27,000 employees.In this role, you will direct engineering teams, collaborate with senior leaders, and influence enterprise‑wide cyber strategies. You will ensure alignment with DoD, NIST, Zero Trust, and emerging cyber mandates while managing high‑visibility programs and delivering secure, scalable solutions.More about this RoleProvide management of staff supporting robust and evolving cybersecurity program and related cyber tooling protecting the CACI networks and supporting compliance requirements amongst our programs, mitigation of emerging threats, and development of novel solutions to new requirementsWork with Cyber Operations and Threat Teams to assess the security, risk, and compliance levels of supported systemsMonitor trends in cybersecurity threats as well as NIST 800 standards in support of these systemsSupport mitigation strategies and track stakeholder implementation to ensure risks are qualified and addressed appropriatelyUse data analysis techniques and tools to provide valuable reporting to track the security posture of CACI’s infrastructureWork with CACI and third parties to develop robust solutions to support CACI’s internal and external support needsResponsibilities:Ability to work in a multi-functional team-centric environmentAbility to manage small to medium sized teams consisting of geographically dispersed highly technical engineersDevelop weekly plans and provide on-going status reporting for major projects and initiativesSupport engineering process and documentation enhancementsAbility to lead productive meetings and manage tasking across our teamsAbility to work with internal and external stakeholders at all business levels, technical to senior leadershipStrong presentation, written, and oral communication skillsMaintain strong vendor and partner relationshipsAbility to lead across Cyber and IT teams within CACI to drive results in alignment with industry standardsAbility to translate security and technology requirements to non-technical staffQualifications:Required:BA/BS in Information Assurance/Cybersecurity/Engineering or similarMinimum ten (10) years of experience including seven (7) years of leadership experienceStrong Cyber Security and IT backgroundAbility to obtain a security clearanceNetworking and Cyber Defensive tool expertiseAbility to mentor and develop individual technical contributors at various competenciesStrong knowledge and use of AI technologiesDesired:CYSA+, CISSP, CEH, Security+, and other security or network-based certificationsSecret or Top-Secret clearancePrevious experience with the management of cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) activities.Experience with risk management frameworks, DFARS regulations, NIST 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001, othersDemonstrate an intermediate level of knowledge in three or more of the followingNIST 800 seriesCMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification)Risk management and mitigation strategiesImplementation of security tools across Windows, Mac, and Linux platformsFamiliarity of cloud architectures including PaaS/IaaS/SaaS implementationsKnowledge and understanding of multifactor authentication, identity, and user privilege elevationDefense in depth strategiesAttack surface reduction techniques-What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity.At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.An environment of trust.CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.A focus on continuous growth.Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.Pay Range :There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.The proposed salary range for this position is:$94,600 - $208,000CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.