Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Lead Secure Architect TS-SCI

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer III to design and implement enterprise security solutions. This role requires advanced technical expertise, hands-on engineering skills, and a TS-SCI CI Poly clearance. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of cybersecurity experience, with strong skills in risk assessment and incident response. The position is on-site in Reston, Virginia, offering the chance to work in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or equivalent technical role.
• Demonstrated experience reviewing and aligning security solutions with enterprise guidelines and compliance frameworks.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and implement cybersecurity solutions aligned to organizational policies.
• Define and develop security requirements through risk assessments and threat modeling.
• Utilize tools like SIEM, DLP, and IPS to develop security capabilities.

Skills

Risk assessment

System hardening

Incident response

Disaster recovery planning

SIEM

DLP

IPS

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

SIEM

DLP

IPS

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer III to design and implement enterprise security solutions. This role requires advanced technical expertise, hands-on engineering skills, and a TS-SCI CI Poly clearance. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of cybersecurity experience, with strong skills in risk assessment and incident response. The position is on-site in Reston, Virginia, offering the chance to work in a challenging and rewarding environment.