Cybersecurity Engineer

Unity Technologies Corporation; Columbus, Richmond (OH, VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Technologies Corporation is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to support planning, design, and integration of secure systems in a DoD environment. The role is fully remote with frequent travel to Columbus, OH and Richmond, VA, requiring strong analytical skills and experience with modern security solutions.

The candidate will ensure compliance with DoD standards, perform security analysis, and assist with certification and risk mitigations across the system lifecycle.

Qualifications

• DoD 8570.01 IAT II certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+) and CNDSP-IS requirements.
• SC-400 or SC-401 certification is required.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of IT experience.
• Hands-on experience implementing modern security solutions (e.g., blockchain, advanced cryptography).

Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity engineering & system integration throughout the system lifecycle and DoD-compliant security.
• Analyze security requirements; ensure DoD standards compliance and mitigations.
• Apply analytical methods to resolve cybersecurity issues in complex environments.
• Support DoD 8570.01 controls and operate as a DLP administrator.

Skills

DoD 8570.01 IAT II

CISSP

CompTIA Security+

CNDSP-IS

CySA+

CASP+

SC-400/SC-401

Blockchain

Advanced cryptography

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to support the planning, design, development, integration, and security engineering of critical information systems. This role requires a highly analytical professional capable of applying systematic approaches to complex cybersecurity challenges in a DoD environment. This position is fully remote with frequent travel to sites located in Columbus, OH and/or Richmond, VA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Cybersecurity Engineering & System Integration: Provide security engineering support throughout the system lifecycle, including planning, design, development, testing, demonstration, and integration. Integrate cybersecurity processes, tools, and methodologies to resolve system-wide or technology-specific security challenges. Implement modern security solutions, such as blockchain technologies and advanced cryptographic approaches.
• Security Analysis & Requirements: Analyze and interpret information security requirements for new and existing systems. Ensure systems and workflows comply with DoD cybersecurity standards and policies. Evaluate technical solutions and identify security gaps, risks, and mitigations.
• Technical Problem Solving & Process Optimization : Apply analytical and systematic methods to solve challenges related to workflow, organization, and planning. Use structured approaches to investigate and resolve cybersecurity issues within complex system environments.
• Compliance & Certification Support : Support the implementation and maintenance of security controls required under DoD 8570.01. Operate as a DLP (Data Loss Prevention) Administrator, ensuring compliance within the defined Computing Environment and IA Role/Function.

Required Qualifications:

• Certifications meeting DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II (ex. CISSP, CompTIA Security+) AND CNDSP-IS requirements (ex. CySA+, CASP+).
• Must possess a Microsoft Certified Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400 or SC-401) certification.
• A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant IT experience.
• Hands-on experience implementing modern security solutions (e.g., blockchain, advanced cryptography).

Preferred Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in a related field of study

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must possess a current DoD Secret clearance

UnityTec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.