Senior Security Engineer - ConMon
Job Description
Join a mission-focused team supporting Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) efforts across Navy acquisition programs.
Responsibilities
- Conduct technical cybersecurity assessments to support Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities across Navy acquisition programs
- Assess program cybersecurity posture to identify technical risks, control weaknesses, and monitoring gaps
- Review cybersecurity findings and monitoring results to separate significant risks from lower-priority issues and support risk-informed decision-making
- Spot recurring trends, systemic issues, and common monitoring gaps across supported programs
- Evaluate the technical adequacy of proposed remediation activities and provide recommendations to address identified cybersecurity risks
- Track cybersecurity risks and findings to enable effective remediation and ongoing continuous monitoring
- Collaborate with program cybersecurity, engineering, and technical stakeholders to understand system risks and recommend technically sound actions
- Provide technical cybersecurity insight and oversight to improve security posture and increase the effectiveness of continuous monitoring
- Communicate technical findings, risks, trends, and recommendations clearly to technical and program stakeholders
- Maintain a minimum of 40 continuing education hours per year aligned to Cybersecurity Workforce requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience, including specialized information systems security experience
- Experience assessing cybersecurity posture, technical security risks, vulnerabilities, or security control effectiveness
- Knowledge of cybersecurity continuous monitoring principles, security controls, risk assessment, and remediation activities
- Ability to analyze technical cybersecurity information, identify meaningful risks and trends, and develop actionable recommendations
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and customer-facing environment
- Hold CompTIA Security+ CE, CAP, CASP, or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Maintain an Active DoD Secret clearance (or interim) at start, and be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret (TS) clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting DoD or government programs
- Experience supporting Navy acquisition programs or similar mission-focused environments
- Familiarity with Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities within DoD cybersecurity environments
- Experience evaluating cybersecurity risks and trends across multiple systems or programs
- Relevant advanced cybersecurity certifications or specialized training
- Experience working in cross-functional or customer-facing environments
Compensation & Location
- Salary: USD 120,000 - 150,000 per year
- Location: San Diego, CA (onsite) at the G2 Ops office and customer site
- Work setting: Primarily onsite / customer site support available based on program requirements
- Work environment: Classified and mission-critical DoD programs; onsite collaboration at G2 Ops offices and/or customer locations; telework and flexible scheduling may be available depending on program requirements
Benefits
- 100% company-paid insurance for medical, dental, and vision for eligible employees and family members
- 100% company-paid insurance for life, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) for eligible employees
- 401(k) plan with discretionary employer matching
- 10 paid holidays
- PTO
- Educational assistance
Additional Considerations
- Full-time role supporting mission-focused customer environments
- Outside employment or activities must not create conflicts of interest with company or customer responsibilities
Security Clearance Requirement
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Active DoD Secret clearance (or interim) and be eligible to obtain and maintain Top Secret (TS) clearance