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# Cyber Security Engineer- Tampa FL

- **Company:** Barbaricum Llc
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Monitoring of Systems, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Public Key Infrastructure, Software Maintenance, Role-Based Access Control, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Cyber Threat Analysis, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9011322/cyber-security-engineer-tampa-fl

## About the Role

Barbaricum is seeking an experienced, innovative, and motivated Journeyman Cybersecurity Engineer to support the
mission objectives and needs of the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) in Tampa, FL., * Must hold an active Top Secret clearance and be SCI eligible.

 * BA/BS and 3 years relevant experience, AA/AS and 7+ years of experience, -or- 9+ years of total experience and
HS Diploma

 * Current DoD 8140 - IAT II Certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+)
 * Expertise in monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM systems) and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) to
identify, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats in real time.

 * Strong understanding of DoD-specific cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including the Risk Management
 * Framework (RMF), NIST 800-53, and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
 * Experience with Zero Trust (ZT) architectures, automated unit, functional, integration, and security testing.
 * Experience establishing and maintaining software factories, that support the rapid development, testing, and
deployment of software.

Desired:

 * Ability to work fully on-site with minimal accommodation
 * Prior experience supporting USSOCOM
 * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
 * Ability to work with teams, but also self-motivated to complete projects on your own.

## Description

* Develops, implements, and monitors security measures to protect computer systems, networks software, and
information to ensure secure reliable and uninterrupted availability.

 * Monitors, detects, mitigates, and responds to cyber incidents. Performs operational Cybersecurity and
infrastructure support.

 * Implements and enforces cyber security policies and requirements are addressed.
 * Conducts certification and testing in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) policy.

 * Identifies deficiencies and vulnerabilities and providing risk mitigation recommendations. Integrates projects with
the current USSOCOM ICAM, PKI, ABAC, and RBAC capability.

 * Automates security and testing processes, integrating security tools and practices into the development pipeline,
and fostering a culture of shared responsibility for performance and security.

 * Guide teams to break down silos and unify software development, deployment, security and operations.


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