Lead Defense Cyber Operations Engineer - TS/SCI

PowerToFly; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte’s Government & Public Services (GPS) practice is seeking a Defense Cyber Operations Engineer SME to join the Enterprise Security team. You will lead engineers on defensive cyber operations projects, refine methodologies, and advise on secure architectures for cyber defense across client environments.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, 3+ years of cyber defense experience, and the ability to travel about 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• 3+ years of professional technical experience in cyber defense, cybersecurity, engineering, networking, systems integration, or technology solutions.
• Experience in at least 2 of the following areas: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Gigamon, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, or Splunk; Agile development; Linux; Windows; network infrastructure; or security applications such as SIEM or EDR.
• Ability to travel 10% on average based on client needs.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineers on complex Defensive Cyber Operations assignments toward mission objectives and deliverables.
• Develop and refine Defensive Cyber Operations methodologies and present solutions to cyber defense challenges.
• Assess cyber terrain to understand mission requirements, system architecture, and threats; advise on defensive architecture and technologies.
• Design, implement, configure, tune, and adapt cyber defensive capabilities to protect, detect, and respond to threats.
• Author and maintain SOPs, checklists, implementation guides, architecture diagrams, and crew binders for Defensive Cyber Operations.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Written communication

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Project leadership

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Deadline-driven

Guidance to others

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

AWS

Job description

Deloitte’s Government & Public Services (GPS) practice is seeking a Defense Cyber Operations Engineer SME to join the Enterprise Security team. You will lead engineers on defensive cyber operations projects, refine methodologies, and advise on secure architectures for cyber defense across client environments.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, 3+ years of cyber defense experience, and the ability to travel about 10%.