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Computer Security Engineer Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

V2X is seeking a Systems Security Engineer I to join our Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN ... Bachelor's Degree in or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely ...

V2X is seeking a Systems Security Engineer I to join our Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN ... Bachelor's Degree in or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely ...

Sr. Security Engineer

Indianapolis, IN

$108K - $149K/yr

... in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field o Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are preferred. • Experience: o Proven experience as a Security Engineer (or ...

V2X is seeking a Systems Security Engineer I to join our Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN ... Bachelor's Degree in or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely ...

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field; equivalent experience may be considered * 4+ years Experience in cloud security, SecOps, cloud ...

As a Manager in AI Security Engineering, you will play a critical role in securing the development ... Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Administration

Senior Security Engineer, IAM

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$109K - $150K/yr

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience. * 8+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise IAM or security engineering, with deep specialization in identity ...

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How much do computer security engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer security engineer in Indianapolis, IN is $146,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $136,700.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Computer Security Engineer job openings in Indianapolis, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,031 per year, or $70.2 per hour.

Systems Security Engineer I

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

V2X
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


V2X rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 454 rated engineering


Job description

Overview
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
V2X is seeking a Systems Security Engineer I to join our Engineering team in Indianapolis, IN supporting cybersecurity for advanced mission systems. These systems include mission computers, avionics, sensors, and mission equipment for airborne and ground platforms. As a Systems Security Engineer I, you will work with experienced security and systems engineers to protect mission critical systems through secure configurations, vulnerability management, and RMF compliance activities.
Responsibilities
In this role you will support security documentation, baseline hardening, evidence collection, and basic assessment tasks while learning DoD RMF and NIST guidance. You will collaborate within cross functional Integrated Product Teams where effective communication and teamwork are essential. If you are excited to start your cybersecurity career, support DoD customers and international allies, and grow your skills in defense security engineering, we encourage you to apply and develop with us at V2X.
In this role you will:
  • Assist with system categorization and initial control mapping to NIST SP 800 53
  • Support development and maintenance of System Security Plans, POA&Ms, and security evidence repositories
  • Execute baseline vulnerability scans and document findings for remediation tracking
  • Apply standard configuration baselines and STIG checklists to assigned components
  • Help assemble inputs for Security Assessment Plans and assessment activities
  • Support basic control verification activities and collect test evidence during integration or lab events

Qualifications
Required Skills:
  • Self-driven with a strong sense of accountability, able to manage tasks and deliver quality work on schedule.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain an Active DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Desired Skills:
  • Previous internships or experience with development projects is desired
  • Strong communication skills and ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Fundamental understanding of System Security processes
  • Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools, STIG concepts, and basic hardening procedures
  • Collaborative mindset with active listening and respect for diverse viewpoints
  • Current Active DoD Secret or higher Clearance.

Education / Certifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related discipline including those with degrees in-progress with completion expected by May 2027 (or earlier).

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At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1945