DoD Cyber Systems Engineer — RMF, STIG & Secure Ops

TEKsystems

Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 124,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
PTO / Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer or Principal Cyber Systems Engineer to support mission-critical software and technology initiatives within a secure Department of Defense environment in Redondo Beach, CA. This role combines cybersecurity engineering, systems administration, hardware/software integration, and IT material planning to ensure secure, compliant, and operationally ready systems.

The ideal candidate will implement cybersecurity controls, support accreditation efforts,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Master's degree in a related field.
  • Principal: Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master’s with 3+ years.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and assess cybersecurity controls per NIST, RMF, and DoD requirements.
  • Support authorization activities, including ATO and IATT.
  • Partner with ISSMs, ISSOs, and engineers to maintain secure environments across the lifecycle.
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows-based systems.
  • Implement DoD STIG compliance across infrastructure and applications.
  • Coordinate hardware/software integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with software teams within Agile development environments.
  • Develop and maintain IT BOM requirements for programs and proposals.
  • Coordinate procurement with supply chain and program stakeholders.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering
System administration
DoD compliance
NIST RMF
BOM management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/Engineering/IT
Master's degree in related field

Tools

Linux
Windows

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer or Principal Cyber Systems Engineer to support mission-critical software and technology initiatives within a secure Department of Defense environment in Redondo Beach, CA. This role combines cybersecurity engineering, systems administration, hardware/software integration, and IT material planning to ensure secure, compliant, and operationally ready systems.

The ideal candidate will implement cybersecurity controls, support accreditation efforts,

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