Senior Cyber Security Systems Engineer (TS/SCI)

Parsons; Maryland; On-site; USD 148,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Cyber Security Systems Engineer in Maryland to design, develop, and implement advanced cyber defense methodologies and policies across the lifecycle of systems. You will safeguard sensitive information, ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and advise on secure baselines and compliance to federal requirements.

The role demands active security clearances (TS/SCI w/Polygraph) and extensive experience with cybersecurity tools, incident handling, and federal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of related professional experience.
• Active DoD IAM and/or IAT Level III, CISM, CISSP, or Security+ are preferred.
• Proven ability to identify, investigate, and escalate cybersecurity incidents.

Responsibilities

• Applies advanced principles, theories, and concepts.
• Contributes to development of innovative principles and ideas.
• Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly creative solutions.
• Provides advice and counsel to the organization in area of expertise.
• Use strategies and technologies to safeguard sensitive information and ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Skills

DoD IAM/IAT Level III

CISM

CISSP

Security+

Configuration management

Incident response

Security technologies

NIST SP 800-37/53

CNSSI 1253

TS SCI w/Polygraph

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Cyber Security Systems Engineer in Maryland to design, develop, and implement advanced cyber defense methodologies and policies across the lifecycle of systems. You will safeguard sensitive information, ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and advise on secure baselines and compliance to federal requirements.

The role demands active security clearances (TS/SCI w/Polygraph) and extensive experience with cybersecurity tools, incident handling, and federal