Cybersecurity Engineer

Job Description

acuCyber is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer to support the design, integration, assessment, authorization, and ongoing protection of information systems operating within a classified program environment. The engineer works with systems engineering, network engineering, software, integration, and program-security personnel to incorporate cybersecurity requirements throughout the system lifecycle. This position is responsible for implementing security controls, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, maintaining cybersecurity documentation, supporting Zero Trust initiatives, and supporting Risk Management Framework activities required to achieve and sustain system authorization.

, Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science or equivalent.  Engineering degrees must be from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program 
• 3-10+ years of professional experience with cybersecurity engineering 
• Information Assurance Management (IAM) or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) or Information Assurance System Architect and Engineer (IASAE) Level I (position-based) per DoD 8570.1M
• Active TS/SCI Clearance

, Desired Skills

• CI Poly
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science or equivalent
• Other relevant technical certification(s) 

, About acuCyber

At acuCyber, cleared tech talent fuels the future of national defense. As a respected and fast-growing player in the DoD and federal contracting space, we deliver advanced cybersecurity and digital solutions that protect vital systems and drive mission success. Our team of cleared engineers, developers, and cyber experts work hands-on with secure environments, and zero-trust architecture. In return, you’ll join a mission-first culture with real growth opportunities and solid benefits: competitive health coverage, 401(k), PTO, short-term disability, and more. If you’re ready to level up your skills and contribute to projects with purpose, acuCyber is where your clearance counts.