Senior Cybersecurity Engineer: Drive National Resilience

Software Engineering Institute | Carnegie Mellon University

Arlington (VA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to advance resilience and security for national systems. You will consult with mission partners, standardize security assessments, and translate knowledge into practical guidance for government, industry, and military customers.

You will join a multidisciplinary CA Team focusing on cybersecurity, operational resilience, and research into AI-enabled governance,

Qualifications

  • BS with 10 years of experience or MS with 8 years or PhD with 5 years in a relevant field.
  • Proven track record leading technical projects and teams.
  • Ability to guide diverse teams and tailor SEI technologies and resources.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engagements with customers and mission partners for CA portfolio.
  • Contribute to cybersecurity projects advancing the state of the art.
  • Engage with communities of interest and present SEI work to stakeholders.
  • Pursue ongoing professional development in cybersecurity trends.

Skills

InfoSec leadership
Technology controls
Continuity & DR
Security deployments
Consulting with clients
Cybersecurity standards
Audit & assessment
Critical infrastructure
Maturity models
Collaborative communication

Education

BS in relevant discipline
MS in relevant discipline
PhD in relevant discipline

Job description

The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University in Arlington, VA is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to advance resilience and security for national systems. You will consult with mission partners, standardize security assessments, and translate knowledge into practical guidance for government, industry, and military customers.

You will join a multidisciplinary CA Team focusing on cybersecurity, operational resilience, and research into AI-enabled governance,

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