Systems Security Engineer, Journeyman (DoD, Secret)

KAIROS Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic LI

401K Plan with Employer Matching

Annual Discretionary Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Eleven Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Rewards and recognition programs

Community outreach events through KAIK

Additional compensation package

Job summary

KAIROS, Inc. in Maryland seeks a Systems Security Engineer (SSE), Journeyman, to support the Unmanned Carrier Aviation PMA-268 program at Patuxent River. You will lead cybersecurity activities, craft and review documentation, and ensure secure system architecture.

Ideal candidates bring DoD cyber experience, 8570 IAT Level I/II, and a proactive, collaborative mindset to work with IPT leads, SMEs, and contractors to meet security objectives and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of cyber-related experience in a DoD environment is highly desired
• Meet DoD 8570.01-M/8140 IAT Level I or II requirements (e.g., Security+ CE)

Responsibilities

• Provide support to PMA-268 Cyber Leads in execution of the PMA-268 Cybersecurity Program.
• Draft and review Program Documentation, Policies and Plans.
• Coordinate with PMA-268 Cyber Leads when changes affect security posture or certifications.
• Lead product specific System Security Engineering activities for all systems within scope.

Skills

Customer relations

Analytics

Documentation skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical or scientific field

Minimum of seven (7) years cyber-related experience in a DoD environment

DoD 8570.01-M/8140 IAT Level I or II requirements

Job description

KAIROS, Inc. in Maryland seeks a Systems Security Engineer (SSE), Journeyman, to support the Unmanned Carrier Aviation PMA-268 program at Patuxent River. You will lead cybersecurity activities, craft and review documentation, and ensure secure system architecture.

Ideal candidates bring DoD cyber experience, 8570 IAT Level I/II, and a proactive, collaborative mindset to work with IPT leads, SMEs, and contractors to meet security objectives and compliance.