Cybersecurity Engineer

Apogee Engineering, LLC is seeking a senior Cybersecurity Engineer to provide senior-level engineering support for securing and assuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Information Systems supporting the NASIC mission. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls and architectures in alignment with DoD and Air Force policies.

Role Summary

• Provide senior-level engineering support to protect and assure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Information Systems supporting the NASIC mission.
• Design, implement, and maintain security controls and architectures in accordance with DoD and Air Force policies.
• Support information systems security engineering activities across the NAISC portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of secure system architectures and engineering solutions for information systems.
• Apply engineering principles, security standards, and best practices to harden systems and networks against cyber threats.
• Participate in requirements analysis, system trade studies, and risk analyses focused on cybersecurity posture.
• Support accreditation and assessment activities by producing technical artifacts and providing engineering input to RMF and other security processes.
• Prepare and present technical reports, briefings, and documentation covering security engineering designs, risks, and mitigations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to journeyman and junior cyber engineering staff.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• CISSP or a DoD 8140-compliant certification (for example, other IAM/IASAE category certifications).

Education and Experience

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in the cybersecurity or information systems engineering functional area.
• Master’s degree in a field relevant to cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.
• Eight (8) additional years of work experience may be substituted for the Master’s degree, or four (4) additional years of work experience plus a Bachelor’s degree may be substituted.
• Demonstrated experience performing complex, mission-critical cybersecurity engineering tasks, leading technical efforts, and supporting DoD or similar programs.

Location and Work Setup

• Location: Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (On-site)
• On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-site
• Travel: Occasional