Cybersecurity Engineer III

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field (or equivalent experience) preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or information security preferred.
• Experience implementing and managing enterprise security tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, firewalls, and vulnerability management platforms.
• Strong knowledge of network security, identity management, and security architecture principles.
• Experience with cloud security in environments such as AWS or Microsoft Azure.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting federal government or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of secure system architecture and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with security automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, or similar) preferred.
• Initial 6‐month contract with strong potential for extension and possible conversion to a long-term full-time role.
• No active clearance required at start; however, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Hybrid environment with on-site requirements still being finalized.