Cyber Systems Engineer (TS/SCI) - Strategic Tech Advisor

Cornerstone Defense; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Generous PTO Policy

401(k)

HSA and FSA options

Life and Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement and Training

Perks at Work Discount Program

Referral Program

Leads Generation Program

CollegeAmerica 529

Fitness Reimbursement Program

Travel Assistance

Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions

Life Planning Financial & Legal Se

Job summary

Cornerstone Defense in Arlington & Alexandria, VA is seeking a Systems Engineer (Cyber) to join our mission-critical cyber programs. You will work across ASW Cyber, the DPCA, and USCYBERCOM to provide technical analysis, capability integration, and program coordination for senior leadership.

You will evaluate emerging technologies, support acquisition and industry engagement, and help align new solutions with Department-level cyber requirements, operating between the Pentagon and the Mark Center.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM with 12+ years of experience, or Master's degree in STEM with 10+ years.
• 5 years of experience as a U.S. Government civilian or military member.
• Minimum 5 years engaging government and private-sector stakeholders on emerging technology.
• Experience supporting DoW-private sector partnerships and cyber capability development.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical analysis and program coordination for senior cyber leadership.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and map solutions to department requirements.
• Support capability documentation, acquisition planning, and industry engagement.
• Coordinate logistics for industry days, tech exchanges, and collaborative events.
• Develop knowledge management tools to track capability development and partnerships.
• Monitor conferences and opportunities aligned with cyber priorities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate development activities.

Skills

Interfacing with senior government,mil

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Job description

Cornerstone Defense in Arlington & Alexandria, VA is seeking a Systems Engineer (Cyber) to join our mission-critical cyber programs. You will work across ASW Cyber, the DPCA, and USCYBERCOM to provide technical analysis, capability integration, and program coordination for senior leadership.

You will evaluate emerging technologies, support acquisition and industry engagement, and help align new solutions with Department-level cyber requirements, operating between the Pentagon and the Mark Center.