Cyber Security Engineer III

Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) is hiring a Cyber Security Engineer III for an onsite role supporting a Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific program.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform information system security engineering activities tied to program needs
• Capture and refine information security requirements and support their ongoing evolution
• Ensure security requirements integration into IT components through purposeful design and configuration
• Support security engineering work for LVC training and simulation environments

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, SW engineering, or cybersecurity
• Eight (8) plus years of cybersecurity experience
• IA Level I or higher certification from the approved list:
  • A+CE
  • CCNA-Security
  • CND
  • Network+CE
  • SSCOP
• NIA or NSA RMF cybersecurity experience

Preferred / Desired Skills

• 4+ years using Tenable Security Center and Nessus
• 4+ years working with SCAP compliance checker
• Experience participating in system design reviews during the development lifecycle to incorporate and implement security control considerations in hardware and software development

Tools and Technologies

• Tenable Security Center
• Nessus
• SCAP compliance checker
• A+CE
• CCNA-Security
• CND
• Network+CE
• SSCOP

Travel Requirements

• 20% travel to perform security assessments

Clearance Information

• U.S. citizenship required
• U.S. Government security clearance at Top Secret / SCI level required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with a company match
• Life insurance
• Vacation and sick paid time off accruals, with amounts increasing based on role and years of service
• 11 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work environment that encourages excellence

Location: San Diego, CA (onsite) | Compensation: USD 111,100 - 185,100 per year | Experience: 8+ years