Lead Cybersecurity Systems Engineer for Complex Programs

3 days ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Modern Technology Solutions Inc Full time

**Security Engineering Expertise:**

This Senior Cybersecurity Systems Engineer SME role requires advanced technical expertise in security engineering, with a focus on Special Access Programs (SAPs) and Department of Defense (DOD) initiatives.

You will be responsible for designing and developing security requirements that drive down risk while maintaining operational capability.

A key aspect of this role is working between architecture-level and implementation-level engineering meetings to maintain a system-wide view of security functions and apply risk mitigation strategies at the appropriate level.

You will also guide and verify defense contractors' work against program requirements and goals.

As a seasoned cybersecurity professional, you will interface with program managers to explain security goals and mitigations relative to their priorities of cost and schedule.

This position includes Security Control Assessor duties on behalf of the Authorizing Official (AO).

**Requirements:**

  • 15+ years' of related technical experience.
  • Firm understanding of the DoD 8500.1-M, Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-53.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and articulate risk, including to non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated history finding unique mitigations to varied systems' security challenges.
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in at least one area of security.
  • Strong research skills and a desire to learn new technologies.
  • Strong communication skills, written and oral.
  • Able to travel ~30% of time for program meetings.


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