For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.
ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.
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Position DescriptionENSCO, Inc. is seeking an INFOSEC/Cybersecurity Specialist (Level 2) to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Cybersecurity Group within the NAS Security and Enterprise Operations (NASEO) Directorate. This position will contribute to the engineering, implementation, and sustainment of enterprise cybersecurity solutions that protect the National Airspace System (NAS) from evolving threats. The selected candidate will perform technical cybersecurity assessments, review system security documentation, and support the integration of security requirements into system architectures. Responsibilities include developing and managing cybersecurity toolsets for asset management and threat modeling, safeguarding access to sensitive systems and data, and ensuring compliance with FAA and federal security standards. The role will also involve analyzing proposed system changes for potential security impacts, providing recommendations for risk mitigation, and supporting the transition of solutions into operational environments. Additional duties include preparing risk assessments, technical documentation, and executive-level briefings; collaborating with engineering, architecture, and operations teams; and supporting incident investigation and response activities.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s degree in a related information technology field (may be substituted for 5 years of relevant experience)
15–20 years of experience (Master’s degree may substitute for 3 years; PhD may substitute for 7 years)
Possess any industry-recognized certification relevant to the required work (Security+, CISSP, CISM, etc.)
Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-series and FIPS requirements
Proficiency in enterprise cybersecurity tools, asset management systems, and threat modeling platforms
Experience conducting vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and implementing security improvements for enterprise systems
Familiarity with configuration management processes
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Ability to work both independently and as a technical lead on projects
Qualifications Desired
Experience working with the FAA ATO
Working knowledge of OMB mandates and federal risk management frameworks
Experience with federal cybersecurity programs or other high-security mission-critical environments
Familiarity with emerging cybersecurity practices such as cloud security, Zero Trust, and supply chain risk management
Active SECRET security clearance
Required Certifications: See Required Skills
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Secret (Active Secret Desired)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Background Check Type: 7 year Pre-employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes
REAL ID Requirement
This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.
Benefits
At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.
Export Control and Licensing
This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.
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EEO Statement
ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability
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What We Do
ENSCO, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiaries, represent a more than $190+ million international technology enterprise with 750+ employees headquartered in the Washington, D.C., area. For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO operates in the aerospace, national security, and surface transportation sectors. ENSCO serves customers in cutting-edge, mission-critical environments where safety, security, reliability, and resilience are of paramount importance. ENSCO field offices and subsidiaries, representatives and partnerships are located throughout the United States and around the world.
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