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# System Engineer

- **Company:** VARADA CONSULTING LLC
- **Location:** Olney, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Zero Trust Network Access, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/8516a12a-fcaa-41ca-a978-e84a9097cbf5/system-engineer

## About the Role

* The System Engineer shall have a minimum of 8 years of experience (BS in a STEM-related field will account for 4 years)
 * Experience with Cybersecurity / System Engineering and vulnerability analysis. Experience with prioritization of vulnerabilities and understanding of mission impacts
 * System Engineering of DoD command, control, communications and intelligence (C3I) systems
 * Analyzing needs, deriving system-level requirements, and contributing to the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of computer networks and systems
 * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph, CI poly current under 6 yrs, * Working knowledge of the DoD Information Network (DODIN), DoD IT system and network certification and accreditation processes (i.e., RMF), to include system security authorization agreements and current and emerging cybersecurity threats
 * Zero Trust preferred
 * Possess working knowledge of DoD's IT systems and network certification and accreditation processes to include system security authorization agreements

## Description

* Provide systems engineering/cybersecurity to weapons and space cybersecurity assessments.
 * Evaluate different vulnerability findings and determine conceptual mitigations/next steps
 * Support Risk Management and other business process frameworks to close the gap between technical and non-technical understanding of threats/vulnerabilities.