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# Information / Cybersecurity Engineer (Clearance Required)

- **Company:** NEXXIS SOLUTIONS, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Software Systems, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Information-Cybersecurity-Engineer-Clearance-Required-Nexxis-Solutions-321434260904887/

## About the Role

(Some positions may consider additional years of experience in lieu of degree.), Certification Requirements: Most positions require DoD 8570.01-m (level 2 or above) compliance. A minimum of Security+ strongly preferred; CISSP or above required for some opportunities.
Experience Requirements: Available positions range from entry level to 20+ years of experience.
Clearance Requirements: A current TS/SCI clearance with appropriate level Polygraph is required.

## Description

Be part of a team helping ensure proper level of security for customer software systems and network. Duties will include protecting system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data.
Possessing deep and wide expertise in the security space as well as having a background in security and/or systems engineering will be critical in these roles.
Responsibilities vary by role but may include any of the following:

 + Organize computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs
 + Review, develop and implement security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information
 + Define system security requirements and prepare reports on your results
 + Review and document standard operating procedures and protocols
 + Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices
 + Create technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
 + Perform support and consulting of the company's personnel about security incidents and measures
 + Prepare detailed reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement
Degree Requirements: A, B.S. in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is required for most positions. A Master's or Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field is a plus but not required for most positions.


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