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Senior Cyber Engineer III

Arlington, VA · On-site

Koniag Management Solutions, LLC a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Senior Cyber Engineer III with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KMS and our government customer at the ...

ICR, Inc.

Senior Cyber Engineer - Aurora, CO

Aurora, CO · On-site

$123K - $243K/yr

Senior Cyber Engineer Aurora, CO Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. ICR has opportunities available for experienced and motivated Cyber Engineers with software and reverse engineering ...

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Senior Cyber Software Engineer (iOS)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$77K - $163K/yr

Senior Cyber Engineer Cyber Offense and Defense Experts (CODEX) is seeking a cyber engineer to join our team to solve real-time cyber challenges, working on site with our end users in their spaces.

Nava

Sr. Cyber Engineer (AI)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer with deep experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and automated exploit discovery. In this role, you will build advanced AI‑driven systems to ...

AnaVation LLC

Sr. Cyber Engineer (AI)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

They are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to build advanced AI-driven systems for vulnerability research and automated exploit discovery, focusing on enhancing security engineering across complex ...

AnaVation

Sr. Cyber Engineer (AI)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer with deep experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and automated exploit discovery. In this role, you will build advanced AI-driven systems to ...

AnaVation

Sr. Cyber Engineer (AI)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer with deep experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and automated exploit discovery. In this role, you will build advanced AI-driven systems to ...

AnaVation

Sr. Cyber Engineer (AI)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer with deep experience in vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and automated exploit discovery. In this role, you will build advanced AI-driven systems to ...

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Senior Cyber Engineer III

kgs

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Koniag Management Solutions, LLC a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior Cyber Engineer III with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KMS and our government customer at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.   

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Fifteen (15) years of technical expertise related to cyber engineering and cyberspace test and evaluation with 10 years’ experience in project management.
  • Ten (10) years’ experience supporting the analysis, assessment, demonstration, testing, and/or experimentation of cyber capabilities.
  • Demonstrated participation in the research, development, integration, and testing of innovative technologies for both offensive and defensive cyber.
  • Ten (10) years’ experience evaluating and validating sensor system performance, effectiveness, and operational feasibility.
  • Demonstrated experience in recommending assessments to determine system performance to risks.
  • Must meet certification requirements per applicable DoD Directives and DoD Instructions.
  • Must have relevant industry credentials such as:
  • Certified Information Systems Security
  • Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
  • Global Information Assurance Certifications (GIAC)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, Information Technology, cybersecurity, or related science or engineering field.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Military or DoW experience.

Clearance Requirement:

  • TS/SCI clearance

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

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