Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – On‑Site Dahlgren, TS/SCI

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

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Health coverage

Life insurance

Job summary

SimVentions, Inc. is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our on-site team at NSWC Dahlgren, VA.

The role requires an ACTIVE Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and involves developing security requirements and leading threat-driven cybersecurity strategies for combat systems. Qualifications include 5+ years of program-specific security engineering or 10+ years general security engineering, DoD IA policy knowledge, and IAT Level II certification or higher.

Qualifications

• Five years program-specific security engineering with Navy afloat/tactical systems.
• DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II or higher certification or equivalent.
• Privileged user experience requires JPAS T-5/IT-1 designation and related OS/CE training.
• Strong understanding of DoD IA policies for land-based and afloat systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, and guidance for combat systems.
• Lead groups to develop cybersecurity strategies against threats.
• Perform analysis of cybersecurity policy gaps for combat systems.
• Perform cybersecurity system engineering design and documentation for combat systems.
• Develop cybersecurity risk assessments and mitigation plans for combat systems.
• Develop or use MBSE models for cybersecurity analysis.

Skills

Security engineering

IA policies

Navy systems

JPAS/T-5

Clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Job description

SimVentions, Inc. is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our on-site team at NSWC Dahlgren, VA.

The role requires an ACTIVE Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and involves developing security requirements and leading threat-driven cybersecurity strategies for combat systems. Qualifications include 5+ years of program-specific security engineering or 10+ years general security engineering, DoD IA policy knowledge, and IAT Level II certification or higher.