Cybersecurity Engineer

EEOC

Cybersecurity Engineer responsible for complex security challenges, utilizing expertise in network engineering and system administration. Protecting sensitive capabilities as part of a collaborative team.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeReston • Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityLinuxTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engineer solutions to complex challenges using knowledge of network engineering, system administration, and Active Directory
Work with an expert team to implement and operate next generation security solutions
Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls
Contribute to risk and vulnerability assessments
Leverage big data analytics to identify advanced threats

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience performing systems administration for Windows or Linux
Experience architecting and designing IP networks
Knowledge of multi-domain architectures
Active TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years experience or Associate’s degree and 5+ years experience or Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years experience or Master’s degree and 1+ years experience
DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification within 30 days of hire date

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program

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Hard Skills & Tools

network engineeringsystem administrationActive DirectoryIP networksbig data analyticscybersecurity controlsrisk assessmentsvulnerability assessmentsmulti-domain architecturesWindows

Certifications

Active TS/SCI clearanceDoD 8570 IAT Level II CertificationSecurity+ CECCNA-SecurityGSECSSCPCySA+GICSPCND CertificationDoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification