Cybersecurity Engineer

Parsons is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to capture and refine information security requirements and translate them into information technology component products and information systems through security architecting, design, development, and configuration. The role supports system concept development, security architecture and roadmap creation, and technical oversight of contractor Cyber Security Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Assist development teams in designing and developing information systems or upgrading legacy systems.
• Conduct product research and support Analysis of Alternative (AoA) activities to independently identify suitable security solutions.
• Support development of system concepts and contribute to the capability phase of the systems development lifecycle.
• Translate technology and environmental conditions, including law and regulation, into system security designs and processes.
• Assist with development and documentation of Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investment plans.
• Oversee the work of Mid- and Junior-level contractor Cyber Security Engineers.
• Perform other position-related responsibilities as appropriate.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related professional experience.
• Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 5+ years of working experience in government or industry within cybersecurity.
• DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance.
• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a Polygraph upon hire.

What You’ll Bring (Desired Skills)

• Working experience leading enterprise-level cybersecurity efforts in government or industry, including architecting, designing, developing, and configuring cloud and on-premise systems and software.
• Experience engineering cybersecurity solutions using cloud-based technologies.
• Experience engineering cybersecurity solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
• Experience engineering cybersecurity solutions using Automation, Augmentation, and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
• TS/SCI with Poly.

Security Clearance Requirement

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

Location

Virginia (onsite)

Compensation

USD 103,500 - 181,100 per year

Benefits

• Competitive pay and retirement plans
• Paid time off and paid flexible holidays
• Comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs
• Paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life
• Weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays (wellness program)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans