Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – On‑Site, TS Clearance

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

Competitive 401(k)

Continuing Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

SimVentions is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our on-site team at NSWC Dahlgren, VA. This role requires an ACTIVE Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility and US citizenship; candidates must be able to work on-site in a security-focused environment.

You will develop cybersecurity requirements for combat systems, lead risk assessments, and guide policy standards. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of security engineering experience, DoD IA knowledge, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Five (5) years program specific security engineering experience working with Navy afloat/tactical combat systems or ten (10) years general security engineering experience.
• Minimum certification as IAT Level II or higher per DoD 8570.01, or successor; Privileged users must meet JPAS requirements and OS/CE training.
• Understanding of cybersecurity, DoD IA policies, and ability to communicate clearly in written and oral presentations.

Responsibilities

• Develop cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, best practices, and guidance and procedures for combat systems.
• Conduct cybersecurity related research, analysis and coordination activities for DoD cyber efforts at multiple classification levels.
• Lead working groups to develop cybersecurity strategies to meet emerging threats.
• Perform analysis of cybersecurity, intelligence and IT policy gaps for combat systems.
• Perform cybersecurity system engineering design, analysis and documentation of combat systems.
• Develop cybersecurity risk assessment analyses and risk mitigation plans for combat systems.
• Develop documentation of cybersecurity requirements, gap analysis, threat analysis, system engineering, risk assessment and mitigation for combat systems.
• Develop MBSE models to perform cybersecurity analysis.

Skills

Cybersecurity policy

Threat analysis

Systems architecture

Cyber engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Job description

SimVentions is seeking a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our on-site team at NSWC Dahlgren, VA. This role requires an ACTIVE Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility and US citizenship; candidates must be able to work on-site in a security-focused environment.

You will develop cybersecurity requirements for combat systems, lead risk assessments, and guide policy standards. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of security engineering experience, DoD IA knowledge, and the ability to