Cybersecurity Engineer - Senior Level

Posted 13 Hours Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Dahlgren, VA, USA
In-Office
125K-195K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Develops and documents cybersecurity requirements, policies, architectures, risk assessments, threat analyses, and mitigation plans for Navy combat systems. Conducts classified cyber assurance research, analyzes policy gaps, leads cybersecurity strategy working groups, and applies MBSE models to cybersecurity engineering. The role is fully on-site at NSWC Dahlgren and requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Summary Generated by Built In
Overview

SimVentions is 100% employee-owned and proudly ranked among Virginia’s Best Places to Work year after year!


We are looking for a Senior-Level Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team! This position will be seated 100% on-site at NSWC Dahlgren, Virginia.

TravelNegligible Clearance

An ACTIVE Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements

Noted experience below in cybersecurity requirements development, cyber threat analysis, cyber engineering, cyber systems architecture development or cybersecurity policy development experience:

  • Five (5) years program specific security engineering experience working with Navy afloat/tactical combat systems or ten (10) years general security engineering experience.
  • Minimum certification as IAT Level II or higher per DoD 8570.01, or successor. If performing as a Privileged User (Individuals who have access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions (e.g., system administrator, IAO/ISSO, system programmers, etc.)) a final adjudicated T-5/T-R with an IT level-1 designation in JPAS must be achieved and maintained. Privileged users must also complete Operating System (OS)/Computer Environment (CE) training for each version within six (6) months of start date. Training is the responsibility of the contracting company. Training must include an assessment, not necessarily vendor certification, with the contractor providing proof.
  • Possess an understanding of cybersecurity, military system specifications, DoD Information Assurance (IA) policies for both Land Based and afloat/tactical systems, and the ability to communicate clearly and succinctly in written and oral presentations.
Responsibilities
  • Develop cybersecurity requirements, policy standards, best practices, and guidance and procedures for combat systems.
  • Conduct cybersecurity related research, analysis and coordination activities in support of DOD cyber assurance and policy efforts are multiple classification levels.
  • Lead working groups to develop cybersecurity strategies to meet emerging threats.
  • Perform analysis of cybersecurity, intelligence and information technology policy gaps for combat systems.
  • Perform cybersecurity system engineering design, analysis and documentation of combat systems.
  • Develop cybersecurity risk assessment analysis and risk mitigation plans for combat systems.
  • Develop documentation of cybersecurity requirements, gap analysis, threat analysis, system engineering, risk assessment and mitigation for combat systems.
  • Develop or use MBSE models to perform cybersecurity analysis.
EducationBachelors Degree in Cybersecurity is preferred Compensation

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.


The projected annual compensation range for this position is $125,000 - $195,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers. 

Benefits

At SimVentions, we’re committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs. 

We offer:


  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive 401(k) programs
  • Retirement and Financial Counselors
  • Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
  • Continuing Education Assistance
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
  • Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
  • Supplemental Benefit Program 

Why Work for SimVentions?

SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It’s also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together.


Support Our Warfighters


SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.


Drive Customer Success


We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.Get Involved in Giving Back


We believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year.


Build Innovative Technology


SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer’s success.


Work with Brilliant People


We don’t just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture.


Create Meaningful Solutions


We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.


Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like:

  • Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company!
  • Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.
  • Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
  • Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.
  • Resources:  Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.
  • Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters.
  • Corporate Fellowship:  Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.
  • Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.
  • Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.
  • Food: We have a lot of food around here!

FTAC

Skills Required

  • Five years of program-specific security engineering experience with Navy afloat or tactical combat systems, or ten years of general security engineering experience
  • IAT Level II or higher certification under DoD 8570.01 or successor
  • For privileged users, final adjudicated T-5/T-R with IT Level 1 designation in JPAS
  • Privileged users must complete operating system and computer environment training for each applicable version within six months of start date
  • Understanding of cybersecurity, military system specifications, and DoD information assurance policies for land-based and afloat or tactical systems
  • Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly in written and oral presentations
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • U.S. citizenship required to obtain a clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Fredericksburg, VA
199 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

SimVentions​ is an employee-owned defense contractor focused on developing, integrating, and transitioning new technology to our country’s warfighters.

Similar Jobs

Mastercard Logo Mastercard

Enterprise Account Executive

Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Consulting • Cryptocurrency • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing
Remote or Hybrid
Arlington, VA, USA
38800 Employees
141K-227K Annually

Spectrum Logo Spectrum

Account Manager

Information Technology • Internet of Things • Mobile • On-Demand • Software
In-Office
Herndon, VA, USA
100000 Employees
70K-163K Annually

Capital One Logo Capital One

Sr. Associate, Product Management - Auto

Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Hybrid
2 Locations
55000 Employees
101K-127K Annually

Capital One Logo Capital One

Lead Software Engineer

Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Hybrid
4 Locations
55000 Employees
209K-262K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Standard Template Labs Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software
New York, NY
25 Employees
NODA AI Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity
Sydney, AU
54 Employees
Golden Pet Brands Thumbnail
Digital Media • eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Pet • Retail • Social Media
El Segundo, California
178 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account