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RPI Group

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$135K - $155K/yr

Contract Task Lead / Cybersecurity Lead Position Summary: RPI Group, Inc. is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for an opportunity to support our Navy customer at Dahlgren NSWC, VA. Key ...

SanKar Inc

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$113K - $146K/yr

Position - Senior Cyber Security Analyst Location - Washington DC (Hybrid) Type - Contract Role Description : The Senior Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for the administration of deployed cyber ...

RPI Group Inc

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$135K - $150K/yr

Contract Task Lead / Cybersecurity Lead Position Summary: RPI Group, Inc. is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for an opportunity to support our Navy customer at Dahlgren NSWC, VA. Key ...

Cornerstone Defense

Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst

Reston, VA · On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Contract To Hire * Job #4015 Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst Reston, VA Active TS/SCI with poly As a Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst , your focus will be on Government System Authority to Operate (ATO) support.

ManTech

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Denver, CO

$104K - $172K/yr

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to ... Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the ...

InterSources

Senior Cybersecurity Advisor

Rosemead, CA · On-site

$139K - $140K/yr

Rosemead, CA 91770 Duration: 12 Months Contract Position Senior Cybersecurity Advisor to support the Cybersecurity Oversight Group (COG) which is comprised of executive leaders and board members for ...

PEMCCO

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$88.11 - $145.39/hr

Job Overview As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, you will serve as a senior cybersecurity ... Must meet applicable DoD 8140 workforce qualification requirements if required by contract ...

E Logic

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$114K/yr

E-logic is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to serve as our on-site Site Lead and designated ... Proven experience managing teams of 10+ people and managing technical federal contracts valued at ...

E Logic

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Quantico, VA · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

E-logic is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to serve as our on-site Site Lead and designated ... Proven experience managing teams of 10+ people and managing technical federal contracts valued at ...

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How much do senior cyber security contract jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior cyber security contract in the United States is $113,704.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Cyber Security Contract vs Cyber Security Analyst?

AspectSenior Cyber Security ContractCyber Security Analyst
CredentialsCertifications like CISSP, CISA, or CEH; extensive experienceEntry to mid-level certifications like Security+, SSCP; relevant degree
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often consulting firms or in-house teamsFull-time, ongoing role within organizations across industries
ResponsibilitiesDesigning security solutions, leading projects, advising clientsMonitoring security systems, analyzing threats, implementing security measures

The main difference is that a Senior Cyber Security Contract typically involves leading projects and providing expert advice on a contractual basis, while a Cyber Security Analyst focuses on ongoing security monitoring and analysis within a company. The contract role often requires more experience and specialized certifications, whereas the analyst role is suitable for those building their career in cybersecurity.

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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

RPI Group

Dahlgren, VA • On-site

$135K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Range: $135,000 to $155,000 Annually
Location: Dahlgren, VA
Reports to: Contract Task Lead / Cybersecurity Lead
Position Summary:
RPI Group, Inc. is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for an opportunity to support our Navy customer at Dahlgren NSWC, VA.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, best practices, guidance, and procedures for combat systems
  • Conduct cybersecurity-related research, analysis, and coordination activities in support of DOD cyber assurance and policy efforts at multiple classification levels
  • Lead working groups to develop cybersecurity strategies to meet emerging threats
  • Perform analysis of cybersecurity, intelligence, and information technology policy gaps for combat systems
  • Perform cybersecurity system engineering design, analysis, and documentation of combat systems
  • Develop cybersecurity risk assessment analysis and risk mitigation plans for combat systems
  • Develop documentation of cybersecurity requirements, gap analysis, threat analysis, system engineering, risk assessment, and mitigation for combat systems

Minimum Requirements:
  • Active Secret security clearance or higher
  • IAT Level II certification or higher per DoD 8570.01, or successor
  • 5+ years of program-specific experience with cybersecurity requirements development, cyber threat analysis, cyber systems engineering, cyber systems architecture development or cybersecurity policy development experience
  • 7+ years of program-specific experience with SLBM
  • 5+ years of experience working with Navy Combat systems such as AEGIS, Ship Self Defense system, Cooperative Engagement Capability, Ground / Air Task Oriented Radar, Solid State Laser, Railgun or other combat systems
  • Possess an understanding of cybersecurity, military system specifications, and DoD IA policies for both land-based and afloat/tactical systems
  • Possess the ability to communicate clearly and succinctly in written and oral presentations

Preferred Education:
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT or IT-related field preferred

RPI Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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