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5–7 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, IT security, or related field. Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
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EngineeringSecurity Engineer
What We Offer
~1 min read✓Design and implement secure system architectures across enterprise IT and network environments.
✓Lead cybersecurity engineering efforts including system hardening, secure configuration, and risk mitigation.
✓Integrate security controls in accordance with RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
✓Conduct advanced vulnerability analysis, threat modeling, and remediation planning.
✓Support system accreditation activities and provide technical leadership for ATO processes.
✓Mentor junior engineers and guide secure engineering best practices.
✓Other duties as assigned or required.
✓Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
✓Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
✓Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
✓Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
✓Short Term & Long Term Disability
✓Training & Development
✓Wellness Resources
✓Stock Option Plan
Requirements
~1 min readRequired:
- 5–7 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, IT security, or related field.
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience with system security principles, network security, or secure configurations.
- Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks.
- Required certifications aligned to DoD 8140 (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP based on level).
- Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.
- Familiarity with enterprise tools such as ACAS, HBSS, or SIEM platforms.
- Experience with cloud or virtualized environments.
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
San Diego, United States
On-site at the office
Listing Details
- Posted
- April 20, 2026
- First seen
- September 28, 2026
- Last seen
- September 28, 2026
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 16%
- Scored at
- September 28, 2026
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