Cybersecurity Engineer I

Saalex; Tidewater (VA); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 145.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Descripción de la vacante

Saalex Corporation is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. You will design, implement, and secure enterprise IT and network systems in support of DoD LVC environments.

Responsibilities include hardening systems, applying security controls, vulnerability remediation, and RMF documentation. Requirements include 1–3 years in cybersecurity engineering, knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD frameworks, and relevant DoD 8140 certifications.

Formación

• 1–3 years of cybersecurity engineering experience.
• Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
• DoD 8140-aligned certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP) preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and secure enterprise IT and network systems.
• Assist in applying security controls and patches to systems and applications.
• Support vulnerability scanning and remediation activities.
• Assist with RMF and security compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to implement secure solutions.

Conocimientos

Cybersecurity engineering

RMF

STIGs

DoD frameworks

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Herramientas

ACAS

HBSS

SIEM

Descripción del empleo

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer IinTidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: _ Contingent on Contract Award. _

Salary: $85k-$145k (depending on experience)

The Cybersecurity Engineer I supports the Navy by designing, implementing, and securing enterprise IT and network systems in support of global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role focuses on cybersecurity engineering, system hardening, and integration of secure architectures.

Essential Functions:

• Support cybersecurity engineering tasks including system hardening and secure configuration.
• Assistin applying security controls and patches to systems and applications.
• Support vulnerability scanning and remediation activities.
• Assistwith documentation for RMF and security compliance activities.
• Work with senior engineers to implement secure solutions.

Requirements

Required:

• 1–3 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, IT security, or related field.
• Experience with system security principles, network security, or secure configurations.
• Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
• Required certifications aligned to DoD 8140 (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP based on level).

Desired:

• Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.
• Familiarity with enterprise tools such as ACAS, HBSS, or SIEM platforms.
• Experience with cloud or virtualized environments.
• Active Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance preferred.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Security Clearance:

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

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Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan