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Saalex

Cybersecurity Engineer II

San Diego, CA

$95K - $160K/yr

Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ... Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks. * Required certifications aligned to DoD ...

Saalex

$95K - $160K/yr

Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ... Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks. * Required certifications aligned to DoD ...

Saalex

$85K - $145K/yr

Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ... Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks. * Required certifications aligned to DoD ...

Cydaptiv

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Overview cyDaptiv Solutions is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer (CSE) with experience supporting Federal and DoD cyber security and information assurance projects. The CSE must have knowledge ...

SEACORP

Cybersecurity Engineer

Newport, RI · On-site

Job Summary : SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified Cybersecurity Engineer to support system ... applicable DoD requirements. • Assessing identified cybersecurity vulnerabilities for ...

Saalex Corp.

Cybersecurity Engineer I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$85K - $145K/yr

Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test ... Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks. * Required certifications aligned to DoD ...

Peraton

Cybersecurity Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Maintain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the DOD cybersecurity policies and the Risk Management Framework * With no guidance, conduct cybersecurity engineering research and analysis, provide ...

Peraton

Cybersecurity Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD

$112K - $179K/yr

Maintain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the DOD cybersecurity policies and the Risk Management Framework * With no guidance, conduct cybersecurity engineering research and analysis, provide ...

Themis Insight

Cybersecurity Engineer 3

Annapolis, MD · On-site

Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of the DOD cybersecurity policies and the Risk Management Framework * Initiate actions to conduct cybersecurity engineering research and analysis and ...

Peraton

Cybersecurity Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Maintain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the DOD cybersecurity policies and the Risk Management Framework * With no guidance, conduct cybersecurity engineering research and analysis, provide ...

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Cyber Security Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and IT-I access. * Bachelor's degree ... Cybersecurity automation * Technical documentation and engineering design * NIST and DoD ...

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Cybersecurity Engineer II

San Diego, CA

Saalex
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$95K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Cybersecurity Engineer II in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.

Salary: $95k-$160k (depending on experience)

The Cybersecurity Engineer II supports the Navy by designing, implementing, and securing enterprise IT and network systems in support of global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role focuses on cybersecurity engineering, system hardening, and integration of secure architectures.

Essential Functions:

  • Implement and maintain secure configurations for systems, networks, and applications. 
  • Apply STIGs, patches, and security controls in accordance with RMF requirements. 
  • Support vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts. 
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of secure system architectures. 
  • Support ATO documentation and cybersecurity engineering activities. 
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure system security. 

Requirements

Required:

  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, IT security, or related field. 
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 
  • Experience with system security principles, network security, or secure configurations. 
  • Knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks. 
  • Required certifications aligned to DoD 8140 (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISSP based on level). 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Ability to design and implement secure technical solutions. 

Desired:

  • Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs. 
  • Familiarity with enterprise tools such as ACAS, HBSS, or SIEM platforms. 
  • Experience with cloud or virtualized environments. 
  • Active Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance preferred. 

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 

Security Clearance:

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan

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