Cybersecurity Engineer II

Parsons is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer II to capture and refine information security requirements and translate them into security architecting, design, development, and configuration across information technology components and information systems. The role supports development teams, advances system security concepts and roadmaps, and includes oversight of contractor engineering work.

This onsite position is located in Virginia. The salary range for the role is USD 103,500 - 181,100 per year.

Responsibilities

• Assist development teams designing and developing information systems or upgrading legacy systems.
• Conduct product research and support Analysis of Alternative (AoA) activities to independently identify appropriate security solutions.
• Assist with 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 related investments.
• Oversee the work of Mid- and Junior-level contractor Cyber Security Engineers.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with the position 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 the government or industry within cybersecurity.
• DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance.
• Active TS/SCI w/Poly is required.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

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

Security Clearance Requirement

• An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.

Benefits

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