Cybersecurity Engineer III: Secure Enterprise & DoD Systems

Saalex

Tidewater (MS)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer III in Tidewater to support the Navy by designing and securing enterprise IT and network systems. Responsibilities include system architecture design, risk mitigation, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity and relevant certifications. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $135k to $180k, along with excellent benefits including healthcare and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

  • 5–7 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or IT security.
  • Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
  • Required certifications aligned to DoD 8140 (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP).

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure system architectures in enterprise environments.
  • Lead cybersecurity engineering efforts and risk mitigation.
  • Conduct vulnerability analysis and threat modeling.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering
IT security
Secure configurations
Vulnerability analysis
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

ACAS
HBSS
SIEM platforms

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer III in Tidewater to support the Navy by designing and securing enterprise IT and network systems. Responsibilities include system architecture design, risk mitigation, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity and relevant certifications. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $135k to $180k, along with excellent benefits including healthcare and a retirement plan.
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