Cyber Security Project Engineer - On-Site (Chantilly) TS/SCI

Fallstechnology; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

Health premiums paid

9% retirement contribution

Job summary

Falls Technology is hiring for a cybersecurity engineer to protect and harden public portals and specialized networks in support of a federal mission. You will work on open internet and dark-web portals, apply advanced security standards, and collaborate with network engineers to rapidly respond to threats.

The role requires active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph, on-site in Chantilly, VA, and involvement in on-call coverage with rapid restoration windows.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph is required.
• Hands-on cybersecurity experience on operational systems or public portals.
• Network engineering fundamentals and encryption protocols.
• Open-web and dark-web security settings and tools.
• Tor/Onion Services configuration/maintenance experience or related security work.
• Analyzing system logs, network traffic and cyber data.
• Network and browser troubleshooting.
• Communicating complex technical topics to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Secure, maintain and upgrade online public portals (open internet and dark-web) and specialized mission networks.
• Apply cutting-edge internet technologies and services to protect portals and visitors.
• Analyze cyber selector data, system logs and network traffic to find and fix real issues.
• Implement security standards that keep pace with changing operational practices.
• Support Risk Management/cybersecurity framework activities and vulnerability remediation.
• Troubleshoot network and browser security issues with engineering teammates.
• Document designs, configurations and procedures; brief technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in on-call coverage (report within two hours; target three-hour restoration when infrastructure allows).

Skills

TS/SCI with FSP

Cybersecurity ops

Network fundamentals

Encryption protocols

Open-web security

Tor/Onion services

Log/network analysis

Troubleshooting

Stakeholder communication

Documentation

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

VMware

SolarWinds

Forward Networks

Job description

Falls Technology is hiring for a cybersecurity engineer to protect and harden public portals and specialized networks in support of a federal mission. You will work on open internet and dark-web portals, apply advanced security standards, and collaborate with network engineers to rapidly respond to threats.

The role requires active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph, on-site in Chantilly, VA, and involvement in on-call coverage with rapid restoration windows.