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Cybersecurity Engineer - TS/SCI

Parsons Corporation · Reston, Virginia, United States

Full-timeOn site5-10 yrs$104k–$181kListed as no visa sponsorshipCivil Engineering
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In short

The Cybersecurity Engineer will design, develop, and integrate security requirements into information systems while overseeing the work of junior and mid-level contractors. They will also conduct product research, perform analysis of alternatives, and translate regulatory conditions into robust system security architectures.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

CybersecurityInformation SecuritySecurity ArchitectureSystems EngineeringDoD 8570Cloud SecurityBig DataAutomation

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Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of professional cybersecurity experience and hold an active TS/SCI security clearance. Compliance with DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification is mandatory for this role.

About the employer

Parsons Corporation

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance.

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Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. #WeAreParsons Disclaimer: Parsons is aware of recruitment scams where individuals posing as Parsons representatives offer fraudulent job opportunities to steal personal information or solicit money. To avoid these scams, remember that Parsons will never ask for money or sensitive personal details, and all legitimate job openings are listed on https://jobs.parsons.com/; report any suspicious activity to local law enforcement or security@parsons.com.

INDUSTRY
Civil Engineering
COMPANY
Public Company
HEADQUARTERS
Chantilly, Virginia
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
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Questions about this role

Is this Parsons Corporation role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $103,500–$181,100 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cyber Security Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to capture and refine information security requirements and ensure that the requirements are integrated into information technology component products and information systems through purposeful security architecting, design, development, and configuration.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Assist development teams working to design and develop information systems or upgrade legacy systems.
  • Conduct product research and support Analysis of Alternative (AoA) activities that independently identify the most appropriate security solutions.
  • Assist with the development of system concepts, contribute to the capability phase of the systems development lifecycle, and translate technology and environmental conditions (e.g., law and regulation) into system security designs and processes.
  • Assist with the development and documentation of Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investments.
  • Oversee the work of Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Cyber Security Engineers.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related professional experience. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
  • 5+ years of working experience in the government or industry within Cybersecurity
  • DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
  • Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a Polygraph upon hire

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

  • Working experience in government or industry leading enterprise-level cyber security efforts involving architecting, designing, development, and configuration of cloud and on premise-based systems and software.
  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Cloud-based technologies.
  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
  • Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
  • TS/SCI w/Poly

Security Clearance Requirement

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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