Exciting Opportunity: Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at CACI
Position Overview:
CACI is looking for a seasoned Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring system security posture assessment, executing certification processes, and implementing continuous monitoring. You will provide expert cybersecurity direction, collaborate with program management, advise government customers, and lead technical staff in supporting deployed capabilities on various networks.
Primary Purpose:
Your mission will be to deliver authoritative cybersecurity guidance for system accreditation. This involves developing, engineering, integrating, and testing system components at various Air Force sites. You will work alongside CACI program team members and government cybersecurity personnel to secure systems during development and operations, support efforts to obtain Authority to Operate (ATO), manage external IT audits, and ensure continuous monitoring. Additionally, you will champion the use of emerging technologies, prepare reports, attend meetings, and facilitate investigations of security incidents.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management: Manage cybersecurity projects and budgets, coordinate with Program Managers and customers to prioritize tasks, and guide technical staff.
Assessment & Authorization (A&A): Provide full A&A support and technical security guidance throughout the system accreditation process and/or Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Documentation: Develop and maintain A&A packages and information security plans in alignment with customer policies.
Vulnerability Management: Identify security vulnerabilities, provide mitigation guidance, and develop plans of action and milestones (POAMs) to address findings.
System Analysis: Review and analyze systems architecture diagrams and networks, conduct cybersecurity testing, and lead Technical Exchange Meetings.
Communication: Convey complex security solutions to peers and customers, and provide inputs to development efforts for evolving cybersecurity requirements.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
Expertise in risk assessment tools (eMASS), vulnerability management (ESS, ACAS), and secure network design.
Proficiency in Microsoft software applications and other required tools.
Strong systems integration knowledge and excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret if necessary.
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in technology/information systems or equivalent experience.
10+ years of experience, including 3+ years as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).
10+ years of recent experience with DoD/IC security accreditation, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and FISMA requirements.
DoD 8140/8570 IAM Level III certifications.
Desired:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical and security topics.
Experience with eMASS, Cross Domain Solutions accreditation, and network security vulnerability assessment tools (ACAS, SCAP, ESS, Windows Defender).
Knowledge of DoD/IC Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) and Configuration Management processes.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on national security through cutting-edge cybersecurity practices. You’ll work in a collaborative environment with a team dedicated to innovation and excellence. Join CACI and be part of a mission that truly matters.
Apply Now:
Seize this opportunity to advance your career with CACI. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled Cybersecurity Engineer to our team!
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.
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.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$99,300 - 208,600 USD