Senior Cyber Engineer

_red River
King George, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

King George, United States of America

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Identity and Access Management
Software Engineering
Cyber Threat Analysis
Information Technology

Job description

In support of the U.S. Navy's PEO IWS-X initiative, the Senior Cyber Engineer evaluates and implements cybersecurity requirements for IL2, IL5, and IL6 environments and ensures compliance with applicable frameworks while protecting cyber terrain from advanced threats.

This role ensures all cybersecurity framework requirements are satisfied and requires documented and demonstrated expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, threat defense, and high-security environments.

Responsibilities :

  • Review and apply cybersecurity requirements for IL2, IL5, and IL6 systems.

  • Develop defensive strategies to counter advanced persistent threats.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure cybersecurity measures align with program goals.

  • Provide technical leadership for cybersecurity initiatives and risk mitigation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, liberal arts, or related field; master's degree preferred.

  • A certification such as CISSP, CEH, or Security+ required.

  • Must have the applicable 8570 / 8140 requirements including certification IAM Level III.

  • Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

  • Must be able to commute to the Dahlgren, VA area on a daily basis.

  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with expertise in advanced threat defense.

  • Experience with IL2, IL5, and IL6 environments.

Skills :

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, with a logical approach to cybersecurity challenges.

  • Expertise in cybersecurity frameworks and threat defense.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

  • Background in systems engineering or software development is highly desirable., + U.S. Citizenship Required

Benefits & conditions

Red River offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an exceptional work environment. You can review our benefit (http://redriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Red-River-Technology-BAAG_12.19.24-1.pdf) offerings here. If you are ready to join a growing company, please submit your resume and cover letter (optional).

EOE M/F/DISABLED/Vet

Red River is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Discrimination or harassment based upon any protected characteristics as defined by state or federal law is wholly inconsistent with our company values and will not be tolerated.

About the company

Red River brings together the ideal combination of talent, partners and products to disrupt the status quo in technology and drive success for business and government. Red River serves organizations well beyond traditional technology integration, with more than 20 years experience in security, networking, analytics, collaboration, mobility and cloud solutions. Our operations, support, sales and technical teams all work together to create a positive impact on citizens, soldiers, consumers and employees. That's what it means to Rock the Red. Are you ready? + We work with purpose, looking to disrupt the status quo in meaningful ways. + We act with integrity, showing respect for all and demonstrating our commitment to ethics + We value collaboration and work as a team to accomplish goals + We elevate creativity, and support curiosity to re-imagine the use of technology + We have a strong work ethic, and seek continuous improvement in all we do + We embrace philanthropy, working together to drive positive change and lasting impact within communities around us Please see the linked document below for our consumer privacy notice. The notice provides you with information about what Red River Technology LLC and its affiliates (collectively referred to as "Company", "we", "our" or "us") may collect about you, how this information may be used by Company, your privacy rights and the Company's obligations in accordance with California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("CCPA") and the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 ("CPRA").

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