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Engineer II, Cybersecurity Engineering (Onsite)

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Richardson, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2025
💰 $130,000/yr($66,000/yr$130,000/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2025-07-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HTX36: Richardson, TX 3200 E Renner Rd , Richardson, TX, 75082-2402 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Our nation's security depends on the sacrifice of the men and women who defend our country.  For them to do this effectively, they need the technology that keeps them a step ahead of their adversaries.  This means providing high-capability, reliable equipment to our service personnel, fielded as quickly as possible.  Our commitment is to do exactly that. 

Join our highly visible team and perform technically challenging assignments, which will closely contribute to protecting our nation and our products.  We are seeking an Engineer II, Cybersecurity Engineering, to function as a key contributor for the Integrated Strategic Solutions Engineering team.

As a member of the Mission Platform Systems Security Engineering (SSE) team, we want you to develop solutions to secure the Warfighter’s technology advantage. Systems Security Engineering creates security solutions leveraging multiple disciplines like Anti-Tamper (AT), Software Assurance, Hardware Assurance, Cryptography, NSA Type 1 Certification and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) to support Program Protection Implementation on various systems. 

Position Location – Richardson, TX

What YOU will do:

  • Provide Windows and Unix operating system administration

  • Work with security architecture

  • Support the development of RMF documents and controls validation testing for Authority to Operate (ATO) accreditations.

  • Maintain the latest version/revision of each Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIGs).  This includes downloading the latest STIG template from the DoD Cyber Exchange website and update the current STIG list to the new version.

  • Coordinate with other Subject Matter Expert (SME) to complete the STIG templates. Such as the Network Switch, Database, OS, etc. 

  • Perform routine and ad-hoc scans using the ACAS application.

  • You will Support the development of cybersecurity requirements, design and architecture artifacts, plans, and policies.

What YOU will learn:

  • YOU will learn to be a more effective Systems Security Engineer and leader by gaining niche skills enabling you to be unique in all you do.

  • YOU will take flight to becoming a subject matter expert and leader in cybersecurity within VLF technologies with exposure to the variety of businesses and products in ever evolving field.  We are growing, so can you!

Qualifications YOU must have:

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field.

  • Active and transferable [insert clearance level required at time of application] U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain [insert higher clearance level or program access] after start.

  • Experience in Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) as described in NIST Special Publication 800-37.

  • Understanding of Systems Engineering requirements, specifications, and Experience implementing DoD and Federal IA Certification and Accreditation Processes, IA controls and developing and maintaining associated certification and accreditation documentation.

  • Familiar with Linux Commands

  • Utilize vulnerability scanning tools to include Tenable SecurityCenter, STIG Viewer, SCAP Compliance Checker/Tools

  • Position requires strong written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to work independently.

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Active and transferable U.S. Government DoD TOP SECRET level clearance

  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued DoD TOP SECRET security clearance.

  • DoDI 8570.01-M IAT Level-II Compliant Certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, or equivalent).

What We Offer:

  • Medical, dental, and vision <

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