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# Cybersecurity Engineer

- **Company:** TekSynap Corporation
- **Location:** Fort Belvoir, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Information Systems Security Engineering Professional, Systems Architecture, Information Technology, 3-tier Architectures, Cisco
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9190959/cybersecurity-engineer

## About the Role

* Ten (10) years of relevant IT experience.

 * Five (5) years of relevant Operation Technology.

Certifications

 * DoD 8570 IAT Level III Baseline Certification:

 * CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner with Continuing Education (CASP+ CE)

 * Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)

 * Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

 * Certified Information Systems Security Professional ( CISSP or Associate)

 * GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)

 * GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

 * Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

And

 * Information Assurance System Architect and Engineering (IASAE Level III) (within 6 months of contract start):

 * CISSP-ISSAP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional - Information Systems Security Architecture Professional)

 * CISSP-ISSEP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional - Information Systems Security Engineering Professional)

 * CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)

And one or more of the following:

 * Microsoft Certified solutions Associate or Expert.

 * Cisco Certified Network Administrator.

 * Microsoft Azure Security Technologies.

 * Amazon Certified Security.

Clearance

 * Secret - IT II (Tier 3) Non-Critical Sensitive Clearance, While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to grip, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

 * US Citizen
 * Secret - IT - II (Tier 3)

## Description

* Performs a variety of routine project tasks applied to specialized Cybersecurity problems.

 * Tasks involve integration of electronic processes or methodologies to resolve total system problems, or technology problems as they relate to cybersecurity requirements.

 * Analyzes information security requirements.

 * Applies analytical and systematic approaches in the resolution of problems of work flow , organization, and planning.

 * Provides security engineering support for planning, design, development, testing, demonstration, integration of information systems., * Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.


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