Cyber Security Solutions Engineer (Cybersecurity)

Location: Chantilly, Virginia, United States; onsite only with no remote or telework

Salary: $115,575.93–$200,964.12 annually

Company

hirify.global provides engineering and technical support for mission-critical enterprise ground capabilities.

What you will do

• Provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance support for evaluating, designing, and integrating cybersecurity solutions.
• Analyze enterprise security requirements and recommend solutions to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
• Develop conceptual and detailed security solution designs, technical architectures, integration approaches, and implementation guidance.
• Evaluate emerging cybersecurity technologies through technical assessments, proofs of concept, and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and DevSecOps teams to guide secure solution implementation.
• Develop documentation and architectural diagrams while improving automation, interoperability, scalability, and operational resilience.

Requirements

• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
• BS degree with 8–10 years of relevant experience, or MS degree with 6–8 years, or PhD degree with 3–5 years.
• Experience supporting cybersecurity engineering, security solution design, or technical integration efforts.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network security, and enterprise security technologies.
• Familiarity with on-premises, cloud, or hybrid infrastructure and related security considerations.
• Ability to assess technical requirements, evaluate solution alternatives, and recommend cybersecurity improvements.
• Understanding of systems engineering processes, technical documentation, and security standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience in Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, or other government environments.
• Familiarity with zero-trust principles, identity and access management, network segmentation, or cloud security.
• Knowledge of NIST cybersecurity frameworks, Risk Management Framework, or federal security standards.
• Exposure to DevSecOps, security automation, or cybersecurity product evaluations.
• Security+, CISSP, CCSP, or cloud security certifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular full-time position supporting a funded federal government contract.
• Benefits may include health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, short- and long-term disability, retirement and savings programs, learning and development, wellness programs, and optional benefit elections.
• Equal opportunity employment with employment protections required by law.