Cyber Security Engineer - SME

Reposted 6 Days Ago
3 Locations
In-Office or Remote
115K-252K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Consulting • Defense
The Role
The Cyber Security Engineer SME will analyze security requirements, design innovative solutions, lead incident response programs, and mentor team members.
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Cyber Security Engineer - SME

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:  

Are you ready to revolutionize financial auditability and transportation logistics? We're seeking a successful, experienced Cyber Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team in implementing a cutting-edge software system that will transform how USTRANSCOM manages finances and supply chains.  

 

If you're passionate about leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance transparency, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join us in building the future of financial and logistical management. 

 
This position is contingent upon contract award. 
 

Responsibilities:  

  • Serve as the primary authority on cybersecurity, analyzing advanced requirements, technologies, risks, and issues  

  • Design and architect innovative security solutions, defenses, and mitigation approaches  

  • Provide expert-level independent assessments and identify critical security vulnerabilities with strategic recommendations  

  • Lead and enhance enterprise-wide Incident Response and Risk and Vulnerability Assessment programs  

  • Spearhead and coordinate the development of complex information technology systems and applications  

  • Apply and innovate business process improvement practices to engineer cutting-edge methodologies and principles  

  • Evaluate emerging hardware and software technologies, establishing enterprise-wide standards for information systems procedures  

  • Lead strategic systems planning, performance management, and capacity planning initiatives  

  • Oversee advanced testing, validation, and benchmarking of security systems and processes  

  • Drive innovation in information engineering and systems engineering plans  

  • Mentor senior team members and develop the next generation of cybersecurity leaders 

 

Qualifications:  

Required:  

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field  

  • Secret security clearance, or US citizen with ability to pass T-1 background investigation upon hire 

  • 12+ years of extensive experience in cybersecurity leadership roles (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree) 

  • Recognized expert-level knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and emerging technologies  

  • Advanced proficiency in multiple security tools, frameworks, and methodologies  

  • Proven track record of leading large-scale cybersecurity initiatives and incident response teams  

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide at the executive level  

  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities  

  • Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences including C-level executives 

 

Desired: 

  • Secret security clearance 

  • Ph.D. in a relevant field • Executive-level cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP-ISSAP, CISM, GIAC GSE)  

  • Experience with AI/ML applications in cybersecurity  

  • Knowledge of federal cybersecurity regulations and compliance requirements  

  • Published research or books in the field of cybersecurity  

  • Speaking engagements at major industry conferences  

  • Experience in shaping cybersecurity policies and standards at the national level

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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.

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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. Learn more here.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$114,600-$252,100

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.

Top Skills

Ai/Ml Applications
Cybersecurity Tools
Information Technology
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The Company
Bristol
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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