Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

 

Description:

Maximus is looking to hire a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

This position is contingent upon award, requires a TS/SCI clearance and is on-site five days a week.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS059, T5, Band 8

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
 

  • Prepare, implement, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policy, to include Assessment and Authorization requirements. Duties:
  • Plan, implement, upgrade, and/or monitor cybersecurity measures to improve cyber defense and maintain a cyber resilient network
  • Assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities for risks and propose and implement remediation actions or risk mitigation strategies
  • Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and electronic infrastructure
  • Respond to computer security breaches to re-establish protections and make required reports
     

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
 

  • 10 years of professional experience with cybersecurity engineering
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science or equivalent
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level I certification (Security+)
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Ability to work onsite
  • Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 controls.
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management.

Organization Maximus
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Location Virginia,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 10 Years
Posted at 2026-03-29 12:48 pm
Expires on 2026-05-13