Satellite Communications Systems Security Engineer – Mid

EEOC

Satellite Communications Systems Security Engineer focused on developing security solutions for military communications. Identifying vulnerabilities and recommending optimal strategies for safeguarding vital national information.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeFort Meade • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $69,400 - $158,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify necessary tools, security systems, devices, and applications to assess vulnerabilities
Develop and implement security solutions for military and infrastructure
Perform ongoing system analyst activities, risk assessments, and create documentation
Brief client leadership on technical security posture
Collaborate with other teams and create STIG checklists

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience implementing, testing, and validating STIGs
3+ years of experience executing IAVM actions
3+ years of experience deploying and validating ESS, ACAS, and CMRS
Knowledge of RMF and its application to networks and IT systems
Ability to manage users in Windows and Linux
Ability to accredit and secure DoD systems using RMF
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
Security+ Certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program

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Hard Skills & Tools

STIG implementationIAVM actionsESS deploymentACAS deploymentCMRS deploymentrisk assessmentsystem analysissecurity solution developmentvulnerability assessmentdocumentation creation

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationleadership briefing

Certifications

Security+ CertificationSecret clearance