System Security Engineer

LOCATION

Tysons VA 22182

CLEARANCE

TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

KEY SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly motivated and detailoriented System Security Engineer to design implement and maintain security measures that protect our critical systems and data. In this role you will work closely with crossfunctional teams to identify vulnerabilities develop robust security solutions and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of system architecture a proactive approach to mitigating risks and a passion for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats. If you are a problemsolver who thrives in a dynamic environment we encourage you to apply and help us safeguard our organizations infrastructure.

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

Cybersecurity Engineer Information Security Engineer Network Security Engineer IT Security Engineer Cloud Security Engineer Infrastructure Security Engineer Endpoint Security Engineer Security Operations Engineer Security Systems Analyst Data Security Engineer Application Security Engineer Identity and Access Management Engineer Threat Detection Engineer Vulnerability Management Engineer Risk Assessment Engineer Compliance Security Engineer Incident Response Engineer Secure Systems Architect Security Automation Engineer etc.

DEGREE (Level Desired)

Bachelors Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology Information Systems Computer Engineering Network Engineering Software Engineering Systems Engineering Electrical Engineering Data Science Telecommunications Information Assurance Security Management Digital Forensics Cryptography Cyber Operations Applied Mathematics Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Secure Systems Design etc.

ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE

General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience 45 years) in lieu of a Bachelors Degree. Some contracts give 45 years experience credit for a Bachelors Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Masters Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and implement secure system architectures
• Monitor and respond to system security incidents
• Develop and enforce system security policies
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigate vulnerabilities
• Ensure compliance with security standards and frameworks
• Collaborate with teams to integrate security into system development

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Proficiency in configuring firewalls and intrusion detection systems
• Strong knowledge of operating system security (e.g. Linux Windows)
• Experience with endpoint protection tools
• Familiarity with network protocols and security
• Ability to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
• Expertise in implementing encryption and secure authentication methods

DESIRED SKILLS

• Knowledge of cloud security practices (e.g. AWS Azure)
• Familiarity with automation tools for security (e.g. Ansible Terraform)
• Experience with security incident response and forensics
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles
• Strong communication and technical documentation skills
• Ability to train and mentor team members on security best practices

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK And design your future...

YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job Join a company where employees are treated like family and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology cybersecurity and analyst workforce development.

At our company you come first. Were committed to creating an environment where youll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful challenging work using cuttingedge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership a laidback and inclusive atmosphere and exceptional worklife balance youll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal familyfriendly and designed with your wellbeing in mind. From employee and family events to careerlong support we create a community youll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision 100 employee coverage.$1200 allowance or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability 100 employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance 100 employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• No long wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY

Email us at or apply today: www.cymertek

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity innovation and overall success. At Cymertek employment decisions are made based on merit qualifications and business needs without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone regardless of background or identity.