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Senior Cybersecurity & IT Operations Task Lead

SPINSYS DINE LLC Linthicum, MD

Linthicum, MD

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$105k - $183k/yr Full time Senior Cybersecurity Program Management Information Security

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Job Description

Senior Cybersecurity & IT Operations Task Lead will provide technical and operational leadership for cybersecurity governance, risk management, and enterprise IT execution in a mission-focused federal environment.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate cybersecurity and enterprise IT activities across multiple technical teams
Support implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity and compliance frameworks
Oversee cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability-related activities, and security compliance efforts
Coordinate internal and external cybersecurity assessments and audits
Manage cross-team technical dependencies and resource requirements
Support response and coordination activities associated with significant cybersecurity incidents
Support IT strategy, workforce planning, budgeting, and investment management
Promote cybersecurity awareness and security-focused operational practices
Support information security, privacy, and enterprise IT governance activities
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Network Security, Computer Science, or Management Information Systems
5+ years of IT leadership and accountability experience
5+ years of IT strategic planning experience
5+ years of IT workforce planning and management experience
5+ years of IT budgeting experience
5+ years of IT investment management experience
5+ years of information security and privacy experience
5+ years supporting digital accessibility and equity considerations within enterprise IT environments
Travel will be required for this role

Location

Linthicum, MD (onsite)

Salary

USD 105,000 - 183,000 per year
Actual compensation determined based on responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market considerations, and any applicable collective bargaining agreements or legal requirements

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
Retirement savings with company match
Paid time off
Voluntary supplemental benefits
Access to an employee assistance program
Educational assistance with tuition reimbursement

Additional Details

This position is contingent upon contract award
Candidates must meet applicable U.S. Government security eligibility requirements

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

Contractor and subcontractor will abide by requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a)
Participation in E-Verify
Reasonable accommodation available for application or interview process; contact Recruiting at recruiting@ddc-dine.com

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11d ago

Systems Engineer 3 - (Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Zero Trust)

Akina, Inc. Linthicum, MD

Linthicum, MD

11d ago

$187k - $229k/yr Full time Defensive Cyber Operations Engineer Information Security

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Job Description

Akina, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer 3 with a cybersecurity focus to support assessments for large-scale DoD systems. In this role, you will apply an OCO/DCO mindset alongside systems engineering practices across vulnerability assessment, verification and validation, and acquisition documentation. The position is onsite in Linthicum, MD and requires Zero Trust experience.

You will help evaluate security requirements and capabilities independently, using available technical artifacts such as architecture diagrams, build specifications, and design documentation. The work also includes technical review of contractor proposals to ensure systems resiliency and cybersecurity considerations are addressed effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct cybersecurity assessments of large-scale DoD systems, using an OCO (Offensive Cyber Operations) mindset to perform DCO (Defensive Cyber Operations) activities.
Perform long-term, in-depth vulnerability assessments using systems engineering principles and all available information, including architecture diagrams, build specifications, design documentation, and systems architecture.
Complete independent verification and validation of security requirements and capabilities.
Integrate systems resiliency and security engineering concepts into acquisition documents, such as Performance Work Statements.
Provide technical evaluations of contractor proposals related to systems resiliency, security, and cybersecurity considerations.
Use interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers and obtain additional insights, information, and documentation that support mission accomplishment.

Required Qualifications

Zero Trust experience

Position Details

Location: Linthicum, Maryland (onsite)
Salary: USD 187,000 - 229,000 per year
Minimum Experience: 8 years
Education: Relevant Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required
Position ID: 10-5015-SE3

Desired Skills

Cybersecurity certifications (Sec+, CISSP, CEH, etc.)
Familiarity with NIST SP 800-160
Familiarity with INCOSE defined life cycle systems engineering processes
Experience with and/or knowledge of large-scale DoD systems

SE-3 Qualifications

High School Diploma: + 12 years System Engineering Experience
Relevant Bachelor’s degree (STEM field): STEM field + 8 years System Engineering
Relevant Master’s degree (STEM field): STEM field + 6 years System Engineering

Benefits

24 days PTO accrued annually
11 federal holidays
401k is 100% vested on your start date
Direct company contribution worth 10% of your salary
Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees
50% toward dependents
Educational assistance towards college classes
Coverage for costs associated with job related training and certifications

Salary note: Salary is set based on experience, geographic location, and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of the stated range.

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12d ago

Cybersecurity Program Manager

Spry Methods Linthicum, MD

Linthicum, MD

12d ago

$200k - $210k/yr Full time Manager Ato Cmmc Controls

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Job Description

Spry Methods is seeking a Cybersecurity Program Manager to lead and oversee contractor personnel supporting enterprise IT and cybersecurity operations. This role acts as the primary contractor point of contact and coordinates program activities across compliance, risk, audits, incident response coordination, and third-party vendor oversight for an onsite engagement in Linthicum, MD.

Location

Linthicum, MD (onsite)

Compensation

USD 200,000 - 210,000 per year

Key Responsibilities

Provide management and oversight of assigned contractor and subcontractor personnel.
Serve as the primary contractor point of contact for CODE activities.
Facilitate communication and coordination between Government stakeholders and contractor teams.
Track requirements, technical activities, risks, decisions, schedules, and performance using established management practices.
Ensure the quality and efficiency of contractor performance and compliance with program requirements.
Coordinate tasks and dependencies across project teams to prevent resource conflicts.
Support IT strategic planning, workforce planning, budgeting, investment management, and organizational accountability.
Implement and maintain cybersecurity compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CMMC.
Oversee cybersecurity risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate emerging threats.
Coordinate internal and external security audits and track corrective actions.
Lead contractor crisis-response activities during significant security incidents, including detection, containment, recovery, and stakeholder coordination.
Oversee third-party security vendors and support evaluation of acquisitions against applicable security requirements.
Support agency-wide information security, privacy, digital accessibility, and cybersecurity education initiatives.
Assist with applicable financial and business processes without performing inherently governmental functions.
Make binding decisions for the contractor organization and proactively communicate technical, contractual, programmatic, personnel, and resource risks.

Required Qualifications

TS/SCI clearance eligibility
At least 5 years of experience in IT leadership and accountability, including responsibility for implementing IT management functions.
At least 5 years of experience in IT strategic planning.
At least 5 years of experience assessing IT workforce requirements and developing workforce strategies and plans.
At least 5 years of experience supporting annual and multiyear IT planning, programming, and budgeting.
At least 5 years of experience managing, evaluating, or assessing IT investments and resources.
At least 5 years of experience establishing, implementing, or supporting compliance with an organization-wide information security and privacy program.
At least 5 years of experience supporting digital accessibility of information and communications technologies.
Experience implementing cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CMMC.
Experience overseeing cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability testing, security audits, or corrective-action activities.
Experience coordinating work across multiple technical teams and managing dependencies, staffing, schedules, and resource conflicts.
Experience supporting incident or crisis-response activities involving detection, containment, recovery, and stakeholder communications.
Experience managing third-party technology or cybersecurity vendors.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief Government and executive stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or other Federal IT and cybersecurity programs.
Familiarity with the DoD Risk Management Framework, ATO or continuous ATO processes, NIST SP 800-53, DoD 8140 workforce requirements, DevSecOps, and enterprise cybersecurity operations.

Relevant Technologies

NIST
ISO 27001
CMMC
DoD Risk Management Framework
ATO
continuous ATO
NIST SP 800-53
DoD 8140
DevSecOps

Additional Information

Final compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, certifications, clearance level, and contract requirements.
This position is contingent upon contract award.

Use of AI Tools in Hiring

Spry Methods may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information.
These tools assist the recruitment team but do not replace human judgment.
Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.
If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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1mo ago

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst

Peraton Linthicum, MD

Linthicum, MD

1mo ago Closed

$104k - $166k/yr Full time Cybersecurity Tools Information Security InfoSec

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 14, 2026).

Job Description

Peraton is seeking a Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst to support a DoD Vulnerability Disclosure Program in the Baltimore-Metropolitan area. This fully on-site role (M-F) focuses on reviewing incoming vulnerability reports, validating findings, and coordinating mitigation through the established DoD workflow.

Role Responsibilities

Review and vet security vulnerability reports submitted to the DoD VDP from external hackers.
Evaluate reports to confirm the vulnerability is reproducible and meaningful to the customer.
Assess each vulnerability for severity and assign an associated risk statement.
Use the HackerOne Triage console tool to assist with triage, assigning, and prioritizing reports.
Identify and flag duplicate submissions using the HackerOne Triage console tool.
Produce vulnerability reports in a DoD approved format and send them to the Vulnerability Management Analyst team to enable system owner coordination and mitigation.
Act as a VDP liaison with the hacker community.
Utilize offensive toolsets such as Kali Linux to safely analyze production networks and systems, documenting procedures to create usable vulnerability assessments.
Identify and investigate vulnerabilities, assess exploit potential, and document findings and remedies to support customer mitigations.
Conduct web application vulnerability assessment testing using automated tooling and manual web exploitation techniques, including Burp Suite and open-source toolsets.
Run automated scans against systems and applications using a range of industry-standard security tools.
Develop and execute proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate real-world impact using multiple web exploitation methods.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience, or Master’s and 3+ years, or PhD and 0+ years.
Active Secret clearance.
Active IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security+ preferred).
In-depth understanding of information security principles and practices.
Pentesting experience.
Ability to use MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS, and NIST frameworks to assess vulnerability severity and risk impact.
In-depth understanding of web exploitation concepts and techniques.
Knowledge of the OWASP Top 10.
Experience operating in a professional IT or cybersecurity environment.
Experience investigating security events, threats, and/or vulnerabilities.
Understand information security principles, technologies, and practices.
Excellent customer service skills.

Preferred Education

Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or Data Science is highly desired.

Security Tools and Technologies

HackerOne Triage console tool
Kali Linux
Burp Suite
MITRE ATT&CK
CVSS
NIST
OWASP Top 10
PowerShell
Bash
Python
Perl
CompTIA Security+
CEH
CCNA-Security
CySA+
OSCP
PenTest+
HTLM/CSS
SQL

Location and Schedule

Location: Linthicum, MD (fully on-site).
Schedule: M-F in the Baltimore-Metropolitan area.

Compensation

Salary range: USD 104,000 to 166,000 per year.
Target salary range: $104,000 - $166,000.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays

Application and Additional Information

Application period is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date, and the timeline may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.
During review, applicants may be required to participate in an on-camera interview and a process to verify identity.
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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4mo ago

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst

Peraton Linthicum, MD

Linthicum, MD

4mo ago Closed

$104k - $166k/yr Full time Application Security Computer Skills Cvss Score

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 10, 2026).

Job Description

Peraton is seeking a Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst to support the DoD Vulnerability Disclosure Program from an onsite post in Linthicum, Maryland. The role centers on reviewing vulnerability reports submitted by external researchers, confirming reproducibility, and coordinating mitigations with the Vulnerability Management team for DoD assets in the Baltimore area. The position offers a salary range of $104,000 to $166,000 per year and requires a PhD.

Responsibilities

Review and validate vulnerability reports submitted to the DoD VDP by external researchers.
Assess reports for reproducibility to establish value for the customer.
Determine vulnerability severity and assign a corresponding risk rating.
Use the HackerOne Triage console to triage, prioritize, and detect duplicate submissions.
Prepare reports in the DoD approved format and forward to the Vulnerability Management Analyst team to coordinate with system owners for mitigation.
Serve as the DoD VDP liaison with the hacker community.
Apply offensive toolsets including Kali Linux to safely analyze production networks and systems, documenting steps to produce actionable vulnerability assessments.
Identify and investigate vulnerabilities, assess exploit potential, and document findings and remedies to support mitigations on customer environments.
Perform web application vulnerability assessments using automated tools and manual techniques with Burp Suite and open-source toolsets.
Use standard security tools to conduct automated scans across systems and applications.
Develop and demonstrate proof-of-concept exploits to illustrate real-world impact using various web exploitation methods.

Requirements

Education: PhD required; alternative pathways include a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience, or a Master’s with 3+ years, or PhD with 0+ years. Degrees in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or Data Science; plus 4 additional years of relevant experience or specialized training may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance.
Certifications: Active IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security+ preferred).
In-depth understanding of information security principles and practices.
Pentesting experience.
Ability to apply MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS, and NIST frameworks to assess vulnerability severity and risk impact.
In-depth understanding of web exploitation concepts and techniques.
Knowledge of the OWASP Top 10.
Experience operating in a professional IT or cybersecurity environment.
Experience investigating security events, threats, and vulnerabilities.
Understand information security principles, technologies, and practices.
Excellent customer service skills.

Technologies

Kali Linux
HackerOne Triage
Burp Suite
HTML
CSS
SQL
PowerShell
Bash
Python
Perl
Hack The Box
MITRE ATT&CK
CVSS
NIST frameworks
OWASP Top 10

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Health savings account
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays

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Cybersecurity Jobs in Linthicum, MD

Senior Cybersecurity & IT Operations Task Lead

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Cybersecurity Program Manager

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst

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