On-Site Cybersecurity Engineer — TS/SCI Required (DoD)

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor 4.6; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

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Job summary

SimVentions, 100% employee-owned, seeks a Journeyman Cybersecurity Analyst to join our NSWC Dahlgren-based team in Virginia. You will craft RMF A&A packages, conduct continuous monitoring, and test systems to strengthen cyber defenses.

The role requires an active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility, DoD policy familiarity, and hands-on security engineering experience. This is an on-site position with a strong focus on collaboration and mission assurance.

Qualifications

• Two years of program-specific security engineering experience with Navy afloat/tactical combat systems, or five years general security engineering experience.
• Two of the five years of engineering experience on Combat Weapons Systems such as Aegis, SSDS, Zumwalt, or other Navy afloat tactical combat systems. IAT Level II or III per DoD 8570.01.

Responsibilities

• Author DoD Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization artifacts.
• Document a system from a Cybersecurity perspective using MS Word, Excel and Visio and other appropriate tools.
• Derive, document and/or identify system CONOPS for Mission Assurance per DoDI 8500.2.
• Research and recommend logical and physical solutions that prevent, detect and correct the system to be certified and accredited.
• Apply DISA STIGs and NSA recommendations.
• Identify disagreements between as built specifications, security requirements and DoD security policies and recommend approaches to bring the system into compliance.
• Author and revise system requirements and specifications to meet DoD security policies.
• Perform vulnerability tests using manual techniques, ACAS and other IA/security tools.
• Plan, execute and document risk assessments against known vulnerabilities.
• Identify and perform security analysis of connectivity relationships between the subject US Naval warfare system and interfacing equipment.
• Lead and perform as ISSO to be focal point for all security matters related to specific sets of information systems.
• Define an Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) Plan.
• Plan, execute and document results of security tests.
• Assist with developing cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, best practices, guidance and procedures for combat systems.
• Conduct cybersecurity related research, analysis and coordination activities in support of DoD cyber assurance and policy efforts at multiple classification levels.
• Participate in working groups to develop cybersecurity strategies to meet emerging threats.
• Assist with analysis of cybersecurity, intelligence and information technology policy gaps for combat systems.
• Assist with cybersecurity system engineering design, analysis and documentation of combat systems.
• Assist with developing cybersecurity risk assessment analysis and risk mitigation plans for combat systems.
• Assist with developing documentation of cybersecurity requirements, gap analysis, threat analysis, system engineering, risk assessment and mitigation for combat systems.

Skills

CASP

Security+

CISSP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Job description

SimVentions, 100% employee-owned, seeks a Journeyman Cybersecurity Analyst to join our NSWC Dahlgren-based team in Virginia. You will craft RMF A&A packages, conduct continuous monitoring, and test systems to strengthen cyber defenses.

The role requires an active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility, DoD policy familiarity, and hands-on security engineering experience. This is an on-site position with a strong focus on collaboration and mission assurance.