Senior Cybersecurity Engineer — On-Site at NSWC Dahlgren

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor 4.6; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive 401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

SimVentions is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team on-site at NSWC Dahlgren, Virginia. A Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and US citizenship are required.

The role emphasizes cybersecurity requirements development, risk assessment, and policy guidance for combat systems, with leadership of working groups to address evolving threats. Educational background includes a Bachelor's in Cybersecurity preferred.

Qualifications

• 5 years program specific security engineering with Navy afloat/tactical systems.
• IAT Level II certification or higher per DoD 8570.01 or successor.
• JPAS T-5/T-R with IT level-1; OS/CE training within 6 months of start.
• Understanding of DoD IA policies and clear written/oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop cybersecurity requirements, policy standards and guidance for combat systems.
• Conduct cybersecurity research and coordination for DoD cyber efforts across classifications.
• Lead groups to develop cybersecurity strategies against emerging threats.
• Analyze policy gaps and perform risk assessments for combat systems.
• Engineer cybersecurity designs and document requirements, gaps and mitigations.
• Create MBSE models to support cybersecurity analysis.

Skills

Security requirements

Threat analysis

Cyber engineering

Systems architecture

Policy development

Education

Bachelors in Cybersecurity

Job description

SimVentions is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team on-site at NSWC Dahlgren, Virginia. A Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and US citizenship are required.

The role emphasizes cybersecurity requirements development, risk assessment, and policy guidance for combat systems, with leadership of working groups to address evolving threats. Educational background includes a Bachelor's in Cybersecurity preferred.