Top Cybersecurity Jobs

Delivers strategic cybersecurity advisory engagements for organizational leaders. Assesses and develops cybersecurity and incident response programs, creates exercises and scenarios, identifies emerging cyber trends, and produces reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings. The role also contributes to thought leadership, methodology development, and internal initiatives while managing multiple projects and client relationships independently. Travel up to 30% is required, often on short notice.

Lead complex incident response engagements, investigate advanced threats, conduct host and network forensics across Windows, macOS, and Linux, perform malware analysis, and develop remediation plans. The consultant will communicate findings to executives, regulators, legal counsel, and customers; lead teams; conduct cloud incident response; contribute industry thought leadership; apply AI technologies; and travel on short notice up to 30%.

Lead PKI implementation and data protection projects, advise clients on privacy laws and compliance, conduct privacy impact assessments, develop privacy policies, manage project planning and budgets, coach and mentor teams, collaborate on breach response and cross-functional cybersecurity initiatives, and review legal documents to support compliance.

Manages enterprise information security governance, risk, and compliance initiatives. Develops security policies and frameworks, leads data classification and threat modeling, conducts risk assessments, oversees vulnerability remediation, evaluates security controls, supports audits, and prepares risk metrics and executive reports. Partners with technical teams to embed security requirements and promotes governance best practices across the organization.

Lead a team developing and testing cyber defenses for the Starshield satellite network. Responsibilities include implementing cyber defense strategy, assessing threats, conducting red-team exercises and vulnerability hunts, improving incident detection and response, and collaborating across security and engineering teams. The role requires hands-on software and cybersecurity expertise, leadership of direct reports, and readiness to respond to active threats against production systems.

Leads a cybersecurity engineering team responsible for defending the Starshield network against active threats. Implements cyber defense strategies, conducts red-team exercises and vulnerability hunts, improves incident detection and response, and develops countermeasures across large-scale systems. Collaborates with security feature, monitoring, and engineering teams while remaining hands-on with software and security challenges.

Leads systems engineering for U.S. Navy cybersecurity programs, focusing on network security, boundary protection, cyber analytics, threat analysis, virtualized capabilities, requirements development, Navy network architectures, installation planning, security classification guides, technical reviews, risk management, configuration management, and engineering change requests. Requires a U.S. national security clearance, engineering bachelor’s degree, and Security+ certification.

Build and mature a Cyber Resilience and Assurance program by developing governance frameworks, assessment methodologies, operating procedures, and validation approaches. Evaluate security controls across identity, infrastructure, network, cloud, applications, and AI environments. Support threat-informed assessments, attack simulations, resilience exercises, and readiness evaluations. Analyze attack paths and control effectiveness, create metrics and executive reporting, identify improvement opportunities, and contribute to long-term cybersecurity strategy and program roadmaps.

The Security Compliance Analyst manages cybersecurity, data privacy, classification, retention, governance, vulnerability assessments, incident response, and ATO documentation. Responsibilities include monitoring cloud environments and system logs, using SIEM tools, analyzing security risks, supporting security policies, reporting incidents, and ensuring compliance throughout the system lifecycle. The role also collaborates with Agile teams and stakeholders to protect sensitive data and resolve information assurance issues.

Develops and administers privacy, data classification, retention, and data-sharing policies for a federal court data platform. Conducts Privacy Impact Assessments, privacy risk analyses, and technical problem solving; drafts and manages data-sharing agreements, MOUs, and ISAs; maintains agreement inventories; and advises governance, legal, engineering, and business stakeholders on privacy-by-design, regulatory compliance, and secure handling of sensitive and personally identifiable information.

Provides expert cybersecurity engineering, architecture, and systems security support for sensitive Department of War networks and information systems. Integrates security throughout the system lifecycle, develops RMF documentation, supports IATT and ATO certification, conducts threat modeling and vulnerability assessments, analyzes security logs, mitigates incidents, and designs Zero Trust, firewall, cryptographic, network, database, and enterprise security solutions. Advises government stakeholders and engineering teams as an IASAE Level III subject matter expert.

Supports information assurance and cybersecurity operations for classified information systems. Responsibilities include enforcing security policies, maintaining operational security posture, conducting vulnerability and risk assessments, managing configuration changes, preparing security authorization documentation, and supporting NIST RMF compliance. The role also oversees contractor ISSOs, coordinates with technical and corporate stakeholders, and helps obtain system authorization while maintaining system identification, authentication, and compliance controls.

Tenure-track faculty member teaching cyber engineering technology, electronics systems engineering technology, cybersecurity, and computer science. Responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate instruction, hands-on laboratory and project-based learning, scholarly research, student mentoring, external funding development, university service, and industry collaboration. The role focuses on hardware and embedded systems security, IoT, cyber-physical systems, critical infrastructure, and applied cybersecurity for electronic systems.

Monitor CSSP sensors, SIEM dashboards, logs, and IDS/IPS alerts; investigate threats, triage incidents, support response, and produce intelligence reports. Conduct security audits, assess risks and business impacts, review compliance with security plans, and recommend remediation. Develop technical documentation, playbooks, SOPs, and incident reports while supporting secure systems, networks, databases, and web applications in classified government environments.

Delivers strategic cybersecurity advisory engagements for management-level clients. Assesses and develops security and incident response programs, creates exercises and scenarios, identifies emerging cyber trends, and produces reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings. The consultant also contributes to thought leadership and methodology development while managing multiple projects independently and traveling to client sites up to 30% of the time.

Leads enterprise cybersecurity strategy, security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, security engineering, governance, risk, and compliance. Partners with technology, product, legal, privacy, procurement, and business leaders to strengthen controls, manage cyber risk, support audits and regulatory inspections, and embed security into products and vendor relationships. Oversees incident monitoring and response, metrics, remediation, customer assurance, and security program improvement while developing a high-performing global cybersecurity team.

Coordinates cybersecurity awareness and annual IT security training programs. Tracks completion, advises on training materials, manages cybersecurity communications and an internal web portal, supports awareness events, develops outreach materials, and measures campaign effectiveness. Presents to technical and non-technical audiences while coordinating across business units and maintaining relationships with employees, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Partner with enterprise business units to manage security risk registers, conduct architecture reviews and threat modeling, provide security expertise, prioritize remediation, and drive bug closure. The role requires translating security frameworks into business-relevant risk, communicating with senior stakeholders, and applying sound judgment to AI-assisted security analysis. Responsibilities and autonomy vary across Senior Analyst, Lead, and Senior Lead levels.

Lead product security programs covering software supply chain governance, component provenance, SBOMs, licensing, vulnerability risks, automated security QA, static analysis, fuzzing, and secure SDLC practices. Manage and grow a team of software engineers, advise product teams, select security tools, support regulatory compliance, monitor emerging threats, and represent the company at industry events.

Serve as the senior cybersecurity engineering subject matter expert for DoD and interagency environments. Lead cybersecurity architecture, secure system design, cloud and network security, risk mitigation, RMF and ATO activities, security control implementation, testing, and system authorization. Advise senior leaders, PMOs, mission owners, security teams, and vendors while translating operational requirements into secure technical solutions and coordinating cybersecurity decisions across enterprise, hybrid, cloud, and vendor-managed systems.

Leads Northern Trust’s Technology Risk Treatment practice, overseeing technology risk acceptances, assessments, governance forums, metrics, and remediation tracking. Advises technology, risk, audit, and executive stakeholders on cybersecurity and technology controls across cloud, SaaS, AI, ITSM, SDLC, and resiliency domains. Develops governance materials, challenges risk decisions, coaches team members, and drives process maturity and continuous improvement using enterprise GRC/IRM platforms.

Perform IT audits and assessments across enterprise systems and applications, focusing on cybersecurity, cloud, AI, and digital infrastructure. Evaluate inherent and residual risks, test control design and effectiveness, set audit scope, and deliver value-added recommendations while mentoring associates and collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate technology risks.

Lead and scale North America sales for domain security, brand protection, and cybersecurity solutions. Build repeatable sales processes, coach managers and AEs, implement MEDDIC or equivalent, drive pipeline discipline, forecast accuracy, CRM adoption, and cross-functional alignment to hit expansion and new-logo revenue targets.

Inventory and assess CISA IT acquisitions, systems, and investments; integrate them into portfolio taxonomies; evaluate technical health and acquisition readiness; support cybersecurity, privacy, data management, and CUI handling requirements; and contribute technical content and accurate reporting for federal program deliverables.

Supports the design, development, testing, debugging, and maintenance of security-related software and technology platforms. The role may involve operating systems, networks, databases, embedded development, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity concepts while collaborating across Cisco teams. Candidates must be enrolled in a relevant undergraduate program, know at least one required programming language, and be U.S. citizens authorized to work without visa sponsorship.