Senior Cybersecurity Engineer VI – DoD/IC Security Expert

TekSynap; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K

Life insurance

Disability plans

Vacation time and holidays

Job summary

TekSynap is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer VI to join our defense-focused IT team in the United States. The role demands senior hands-on security engineering across planning, design, and integration of information systems for government contracts.

The position requires strong DoD experience, Insider Threat upkeep, and relevant certifications. It offers a robust benefits package and a path within a fast-growing, drug-free tech company serving federal customers.

Qualifications

• Minimum seven years of relevant IT experience.
• Four years maintaining Insider Threat solutions in a DoD environment.
• Experience supporting government agencies or federal environments (IC/DoD/federal agencies) with contract familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine project tasks applied to specialized cybersecurity problems.
• Integrates electronic processes or methodologies to resolve cybersecurity-related problems.
• Analyzes information security requirements.
• Applies analytical/systematic approaches to resolve workflow, organization, and planning issues.
• Provides security-engineering support for planning, design, development, testing, and integration of information systems.

Skills

IT experience (7+ years)

Insider Threat experience (4 years)

Education

BA/BS in IT, Cybersecurity, CS, IS, Data Science, or Software Engineering

DCWF 521 related pathway (DCWF 521)

CEH

CySA+

PenTest+

GMON

GRID

GSEC

SSCP

Job description

TekSynap is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer VI to join our defense-focused IT team in the United States. The role demands senior hands-on security engineering across planning, design, and integration of information systems for government contracts.

The position requires strong DoD experience, Insider Threat upkeep, and relevant certifications. It offers a robust benefits package and a path within a fast-growing, drug-free tech company serving federal customers.