SAIC seeks a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure identity, cryptographic, and network infrastructure for classified Navy DoD systems. The role involves planning and executing penetration tests and red team exercises against classified systems, performing network traffic analysis with Wireshark, architecting air-gap systems and data diodes, hardening IT and virtualized environments, and conducting vulnerability assessments aligned with DISA STIGs and DoD standards.… Required: 9+ years cybersecurity engineering, 5+ years hands-on experience in classified/high-security environments, proven penetration testing and red team experience, and deep knowledge of DoD/IC security frameworks (NIST RMF, DISA STIG, DoD CC SRG). Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and be a U.S. citizen.
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Lead Information Assurance and security engineering for Navy tactical networks (CANES), managing end-to-end Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization, hardening virtualized and cloud network stacks, and ensuring compliance across diverse naval environments. Develop and maintain security authorization artifacts (SSP, SAP/SAR, POA&M, ATO packages in eMASS), apply DISA STIGs and vulnerability management tools (ACAS, NESSUS, SCAP), and provide IA guidance for application integration aligned with DoDAF and Net-Ready KPP baselines.… Support developmental testing, audit response, and continuous monitoring while coordinating with PEO C4I, NIWC Pacific, and Fleet stakeholders. Mentor junior engineers and champion DevSecOps and STIG automation practices.
This cybersecurity engineer role focuses on securing cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes), and applications through vulnerability management, risk assessment, and security architecture review. The position requires hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, WAF configuration, and embedding security scanning (SAST, DAST, SCA) into CI/CD pipelines.… The engineer will conduct threat modeling, manage IAM policies, perform penetration testing coordination, support incident response and post-incident reviews, and partner with engineering teams to balance security with delivery. The role also includes compliance support, vendor risk assessments, and serving in an on-call rotation for after-hours security incidents.
The Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) will lead organizational information security strategy, frameworks, and compliance across defense and classified environments. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining security policies aligned with NIST SP 800–171, DFARS, and ISO 27001; leading CMMC and ISO 27001 certification efforts; managing CUI and classified information handling; conducting risk assessments and vulnerability analyses; overseeing incident response; and serving as the primary liaison with government agencies and customers on security compliance.… The role requires 7+ years of information security management experience, with 3+ years in a leadership capacity, and deep expertise in NIST, DFARS, DISA-STIGs, ISO 27001, classified information protocols, and risk governance.
This role is a hands-on cybersecurity engineer responsible for securing cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes), and applications. Key duties include vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, threat modeling, Web Application Firewall (WAF) deployment and tuning, CI/CD security integration (SAST, DAST, SCA), incident response, and compliance support.… The engineer will work closely with DevOps and application teams to embed security controls, conduct code and architecture reviews, and provide risk-based guidance. Required experience includes 3–5+ years in cybersecurity or security engineering, hands-on SIEM/EDR/vulnerability management tools, cloud platforms, WAF configuration, and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
The RMF Engineer will support DoD Assessment & Authorization activities by developing, maintaining, and managing Risk Management Framework documentation and artifacts throughout the system lifecycle. Key responsibilities include system categorization, creating and updating security plans and control evidence, managing RMF packages in eMASS, assessing security controls, and coordinating with engineering and cybersecurity teams on remediation.… The role requires 3+ years of hands-on DoD RMF experience, deep knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and RMF processes, and proficiency with authorization management tools. This hybrid position is mostly remote and demands strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills.