Cybersecurity Engineer - TS/SCI + CI Polygraph Required

Cybersecurity Engineer

cFocus Software seeks a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is on site in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area. This position requires a TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance. Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field with 4-12+ years of experience
• Advanced certifications required: CISSP, CEH, or equivalent IAM Level II certification
• Demonstrated experience implementing security controls, conducting vulnerability assessments, and analyzing security incidents
• Experience with security frameworks (NIST 800-53, ICD 503, FISMA) and security assessment tools
• Capable of independently managing cybersecurity responsibilities for moderate complexity systems
• Experience with security automation and SIEM tools

Duties:

• Designs, implements, and maintains comprehensive cybersecurity programs ensuring compliance with agency standards and federal regulations.
• Identifies and implements appropriate information security architectures, conducts vulnerability assessments, and manages incident response activities.
• Ensures programs and services comply with NIST 800-53, ICD 503, and other applicable security frameworks.
• Implements security controls, performs security testing, and coordinates security teams to maintain system security posture.
• Strong technical skills in cyber defense, encryption, security tools, and network architecture are essential