Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer, SME

Active TS / SCI Clearance Required.

We are seeking a highly motivated and well-qualified professional to join our team as a Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer (SME). This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a team of talented and diverse individuals supporting mission-critical operations for the Department of Defense (DoD).

The selected candidate will provide direct, day-to-day support to classified networks and systems within secure environments, ensuring the highest levels of security and compliance. In this position, you will work closely with the Program Manager to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of classified DoD programs and ensure alignment with DoD policies, directives, and mission priorities.

Key Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Information Systems Security Engineer SME will :

• Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) of capabilities supporting U.S. Space Force (USSF) priorities
• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) in cybersecurity posture, including the design and implementation of security features to prevent unauthorized access and counter emerging threats to classified network objectives
• Deliver recommendations and solutions to the government for the effective implementation of cybersecurity programs and projects
• Ensure strict adherence to Department of the Air Force (DAF), DoD, and Intelligence Community (IC) standards, as well as government-defined processes
• Prepare and provide program reviews, schedules, action item updates, and required documentation within established deadlines
• Conduct timely, in-depth research and analysis of policies and processes to support mission objectives
• Apply IT security control requirements to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of system data and resources
• Ensure all solutions are fully compatible with system and network hardware / software configurations and receive approval from system and network configuration managers

Required Skills and Experience

Education and Certifications

Benefits