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S3 Staffing USA

Aerospace cybersecurity-

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Interface with customers, federal contractors, and internal engineering teams. * Support lab-based ... Ability to work from the Pittsburgh cybersecurity lab. * Willingness to travel as required for ...

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MANTECH

Cyber Security Task Lead

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

You will facilitate Government and Contractor communications, maintain compliance frameworks, oversee cybersecurity risk management, and drive strategic IT and security initiatives across project ...

Chenega MIOS

Cybersecurity Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, foster a high-performing and collaborative environment, drawing on your extensive experience managing teams of contractors, civilians, and ...

SecuriGence

Cybersecurity Manager

Arlington, VA

$127K - $172K/yr

Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, foster a high-performing and collaborative environment, drawing on your extensive experience managing teams of contractors, civilians, and ...

Chenega Corporation

Cybersecurity Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

Summary Cybersecurity Manager Arlington, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your ... The Security group, consisting of the Program Manager and Contractor-designated personnel, is ...

SecuriGence

Cybersecurity Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, foster a high-performing and collaborative environment, drawing on your extensive experience managing teams of contractors, civilians, and ...

SecuriGence

Cybersecurity Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$127K - $172K/yr

Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, foster a high-performing and collaborative environment, drawing on your extensive experience managing teams of contractors, civilians, and ...

gTANGIBLE

Cybersecurity Policy Lead

Washington, DC · On-site

Our leadership team is an exceptional group of Government contracting professionals. gTANGIBLE is ... Cybersecurity Policy Lead Location: Washington, DC Clearance: Secret Duties and Responsibilities ...

Njvc LLC

$159 - $230/hr

Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, foster a high-performing and collaborative environment, drawing on your extensive experience managing teams of contractors, civilians, and ...

Astrion

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Comfortable working with Government, Boeing, and cross-functional contractor teams RESPONSIBILITIES : * Provide cybersecurity support to ensure system and application compliance with DoD and Air ...

Astrion

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Seattle, WA · Remote

$160K - $180K/yr

Comfortable working with Government, Boeing, and cross-functional contractor teams RESPONSIBILITIES : * Provide cybersecurity support to ensure system and application compliance with DoD and Air ...

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How much do cyber security contractors jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for cyber security contractors in the United States is $132,962.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a cyber security contractor?

To become a cybersecurity contractor, individuals typically need a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, often demonstrated through relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Gaining experience through roles like security analyst or engineer, developing skills in network security and threat management, and building a professional network are also important steps to secure contracting opportunities.

What does a cyber security contractor do?

A cyber security contractor is a professional hired to assess, implement, and manage security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. They often perform tasks such as vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, incident response, and security policy development, typically using tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption. These contractors usually have specialized certifications like CISSP or CEH and work on a project basis or for temporary assignments.
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Infographic showing various Cyber Security Contractors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,962 per year, or $63.9 per hour.

Aerospace cybersecurity-

S3 Staffing USA

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Mandatory Requirements:

  • 8+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of aerospace cybersecurity experience.
  • Strong experience with:
    • Aerospace threat modeling and risk assessments
    • Embedded systems security
    • Cryptography and code signing
    • Vulnerability management
    • Secure development lifecycle (SDLC)
    • Hardware security and root-of-trust concepts
  • Familiarity with aerospace cybersecurity standards such as:
    • DO-326A / ED-202A
    • DO-356A
    • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
    • FIPS 140-3
  • Experience supporting ITAR-controlled and/or federal aerospace programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead cybersecurity activities for aerospace and avionics programs.
  • Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and security architecture reviews.
  • Support secure software development, code signing, cryptography, secure boot, and secure firmware update processes.
  • Conduct cybersecurity testing, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
  • Define cybersecurity measures for aerospace embedded systems, controllers, and aircraft platforms.
  • Support compliance with aerospace and federal cybersecurity requirements.
  • Review customer requirements, RFIs/RFQs, and contribute to proposal development.
  • Interface with customers, federal contractors, and internal engineering teams.
  • Support lab-based testing and occasional on-site assessments at customer and aircraft locations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting FAA, DoD, defense, or commercial aerospace programs.
  • Knowledge of aircraft control systems, avionics, and aerospace hardware security architectures.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to work from the Pittsburgh cybersecurity lab.
  • Willingness to travel as required for customer engagements and field testing.
  • Strong communication skills to lead technical discussions and customer interactions.

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