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Cyber Security Engineer

CACI International Inc
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Nov 2025
💰 $122,200/yr($61,100/yr$122,200/yr)

About the role

Cyber Security Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking an ISSO to help us secure our customer's advanced collection systems. In addition to delivering the current version of the systems, you will get to help shape and design the security features in the next generation systems. We are looking for someone interested in continuous improvement - personally as well as in the products that we deliver and the tools that we use in-house. You will work with a team of friendly, smart, professional, and proactive engineers and computer scientists. This job has opportunities to travel local/domestically. Bring your desire to grow and learn and join this truly great team. This position requires to be in Office 100%, located in Sterling VA
 

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the system developers to ensure that we are delivering systems that can attain ATO.
  • Work hand-in-hand with the customer ISSOs to navigate through the ATO process.
  • Continuous Monitoring- Maintain system currency with DISA STIG- Update security documentation (SSP, Test Plans & scripts, POA&M, etc.) as required.


Qualifications:

Required: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline and 1+ years of experience or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.
  • Ability to obtain an active Top Secret security clearance post start date.
  • Experience with Linux shell scripting and command line interface
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification (Security+ CE or better)- Good verbal and written communication
  • Linux experience, specifically with security hardening
  • BASH or other Linux scripting to validate security compliance- Familiarity with ICD 503 and NIST 800-53
  • Experience executing DISA SCC/SCAP testing- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent field. (equivalency of a degree and work experience will also be considered).

Desired:

  • Working within an Agile Framework for system configuration management and hardening.
  • Familiarity with Linux, Agile, RMF


 

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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

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