Senior Cybersecurity Engineer — Top Secret Cleared

TekSynap; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401K

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Vacation time

Holidays

Job summary

TekSynap is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Team. The role focuses on information assurance and cybersecurity engineering across the system lifecycle for DoD programs.

Requirements include seven+ years in IT security, DoD/IC environment experience, Top Secret eligibility, and a suite of DoD 8570/8140 certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CCSP, CASP+, and others.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years of IT experience with cybersecurity focus.
• Experience in federal environments, IC/DoD contracting preferred.
• Active DoD 8570/8140 and related cybersecurity certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver IA and cybersecurity engineering across lifecycle.
• Analyze security requirements to ensure DoD/compliance alignment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure networks and systems.
• Support risk management and continuous monitoring activities.
• Implement security controls to protect information systems.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Federal government experience

DoD contracting experience

Education

DoD 8570/8140 CND-IS certification

CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker

CFR – CyberSec First Responder

CHFI – Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator

Cloud+

Windows Server 2016/2019

RSA Archer Certified Administrator

DoD 8570 Baseline Certification: IAT III

CASP+ CE

CCNP Security

CISA

CISSP (or Associate)

GCED

GCIH

CCSP

Tools

RSA Archer

Job description

TekSynap is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Team. The role focuses on information assurance and cybersecurity engineering across the system lifecycle for DoD programs.

Requirements include seven+ years in IT security, DoD/IC environment experience, Top Secret eligibility, and a suite of DoD 8570/8140 certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CCSP, CASP+, and others.