Chief Cybersecurity Engineer

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Springfield, VA, USA
In-Office
132K-290K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Consulting • Defense
The Role
Leads the Cyber Engineering organization supporting NGA cybersecurity services and capabilities. Oversees strategy, technical performance, modernization, solution design, integration, operations, and sustainment of complex enterprise cybersecurity systems. Provides expert guidance, resolves complex technical issues, drives innovation, and communicates recommendations to executive and senior customer stakeholders. Requires extensive DoD or IC cybersecurity experience, cloud transition expertise, RMF and NIST knowledge, leadership experience, and TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility.
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Job Title: Chief Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:
The Chief Cybersecurity Engineer provides leadership on the program to develop, modernize, enhance, operate, integrate, and sustain cybersecurity services and capabilities for NGA. The Chief Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for all technical performance and will serve as the primary point of contact within the program office for all technical matters and issues related to cybersecurity that are not within scope of the Cybersecurity Operations Manager. The Chief Cybersecurity Engineer will report to the government Chief of Cybersecurity Engineering. This position will be located Chantilly, VA with frequent travel to Springfield, VA.
Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing the entire Cyber Engineering organization and all of its sub-services for the TCS program

  • Responsible for developing, executing, and implementing strategy for Cyber Engineering as adjudicated by the TCS Program Manager.

  • Responsible for mitigating complex issues that often would require extensive research and analysis.

  • Must be able to communicate and influence executive leadership, both within the customer organization and the CACI corporation, on recommended courses of action or solutions.

  • Provide engineering expertise and guidance for the design, development, implementation, operations and sustainment of cybersecurity services that enhance the cybersecurity posture of NGA Programs, Systems, and the Enterprise.

  • Lead the research, analysis, solution design and implementation planning of solutions for the modernization of existing cybersecurity solutions and infrastructures in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to include the Cybersecurity Operations Manager.

  • Drive strategic technological innovation, demonstrating a breadth and depth of knowledge in all things related to the complex operations of cybersecurity services.

  • Provide technical knowledge and analysis of high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration advice on complex matters that require expert level knowledge of the subject matter for effective implementation.

Qualifications:
Required: 

  • Candidate must have a TS/SCI with ability to obtain a Polygraph

  • Demonstrated specialized experience with implementing, engineering, architecting, designing or operating cybersecurity technologies with an emphasis in DoD capabilities.

  • Demonstrated experience leading design and implementation of complex cyber security IT solutions on a large program ($100M+ total contract value).

  • Demonstrated leadership experience serving as a chief architect, chief engineer, functional manager or team lead for a minimum of 5 years.

  • Demonstrated experience modernizing complex enterprise cybersecurity systems.

  • Demonstrated experience presenting briefing to senior customer management and customer stakeholders.

  • Certified DoD 8140.01 and 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical Officer (IAT) Level III and Information Assurance System Architecture and Engineering Specialist (IASAE) Level III.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Cyber Security Engineering or IT-related discipline. An additional 10 years of experience in cybersecurity may be substituted in lieu of degree.

  • TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a polygraph.

  • Specialized experience (12+ years) in implementing, engineering, integrating, architecting, designing, cybersecurity technologies.

  • Demonstrated 5 or more years of experience supporting an IC or DoD agency in adopting and transitioning systems and services to cloud environments, including hybrid cloud environments.

  • Demonstrated specialized experience applying ICD-503 Risk Management Framework, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publications, Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) 1253, International Standards

  • Experience presenting briefs to senior customer management and stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity design, engineering and operations with emphasis on NGA capabilities.

Desired:

  • Organization (ISO) 20000 series, and the IT Service Capability Maturity Model (IT-648 CMM) to secure information systems.

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$131,800 - $290,000

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Skills Required

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph
  • 12 or more years of specialized cybersecurity experience in implementing, engineering, integrating, architecting, or designing cybersecurity technologies
  • At least 5 years of leadership experience as a chief architect, chief engineer, functional manager, or team lead
  • Experience implementing, engineering, architecting, designing, or operating cybersecurity technologies, particularly DoD capabilities
  • Experience leading design and implementation of complex cybersecurity IT solutions on a program exceeding $100 million in total contract value
  • Experience modernizing complex enterprise cybersecurity systems
  • At least 5 years supporting an IC or DoD agency in adopting and transitioning systems and services to cloud or hybrid cloud environments
  • Experience applying ICD-503 Risk Management Framework, NIST Special Publications, and CNSS 1253
  • Experience presenting briefings to senior customer management and stakeholders
  • Cybersecurity design, engineering, and operations experience emphasizing NGA capabilities
  • DoD 8140.01 and 8570.01-M IAT Level III and IASAE Level III certification
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity Engineering, or an IT-related discipline; additional cybersecurity experience may substitute
  • Experience with ISO 20000 series and IT-648 CMM

CACI International Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CACI International Inc and has not been reviewed or approved by CACI International Inc.

  • Healthcare Strength Pay is supported by a broad set of health-plan options across multiple national carriers, with telemedicine and tax-advantaged accounts included. Dental and vision choices are also described as multi-option, which strengthens overall coverage breadth.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Flexible Time Off is available for many salaried-exempt roles, while hourly roles accrue PTO, creating multiple time-off pathways by employment class. Paid disability coverage, fixed holidays, and paid leave programs (including parental leave and other leave types) further round out time-off and leave coverage.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes a 401(k) match structure described as 50% up to 8% of pay (effective 4%) and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a discount. Tuition reimbursement and certification support also add to the overall rewards package that complements core retirement benefits.

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HQ: Reston, VA
17,673 Employees
Year Founded: 1962

What We Do

CACI’s approximately 23,000 talented employees are vigilant in providing the unique expertise and distinctive technology that address our customers’ greatest enterprise and mission challenges. Our culture of good character, innovation, and excellence drives our success and earns us recognition as a Fortune World's Most Admired Company. As a member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies, the Russell 1000 Index, and the S&P MidCap 400 Index, we consistently deliver strong shareholder value. Visit us at www.caci.com.

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