Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer

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

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

Company

hirify.global is a federal government contractor providing systems engineering and cybersecurity support for mission-critical enterprise ground capabilities.

What you will do

• Analyze enterprise security requirements and recommend technical 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 evaluations.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and DevSecOps teams to guide secure solution implementation.
• Identify opportunities to automate and improve cybersecurity capabilities across enterprise platforms.
• Produce technical documentation, solution recommendations, and architectural diagrams aligned with enterprise principles and security standards.

Requirements

• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with 8–10 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with 6–8 years, or a PhD 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 supporting 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 employment 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 plans, learning and development, and wellness programs.
• Final compensation may vary based on contract wage determination, experience, skills, education, certifications, and federal labor categories.