Senior Systems Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Systems Engineer (Cybersecurity): Architecting and integrating complex cyber infrastructure for mission-critical Computer Network Operations (CNO) with an accent on Vulnerability Research (VR), Reverse Engineering (RE), and Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) environments. Focus on designing scalable Linux-based systems, leading multidisciplinary engineering teams, and translating government mission objectives into robust technical roadmaps.

Location: On-site in Woodbridge, VA. Active TS/SCI security clearance required.

Company

hirify.globaloration delivers data insights and technology solutions to support U.S. national security missions.

What you will do

• Serve as the primary technical authority for system architecture and integration strategies.
• Lead the design of complex systems integrating proprietary computer, mobile, and networking technologies.
• Architect specialized solutions tailored for Vulnerability Research, Reverse Engineering, and CNE development.
• Develop enterprise-level architectures unifying applications, data sources, and cyber capabilities.
• Produce high-level technical artifacts including architecture diagrams and Disaster Recovery strategies.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders to translate mission objectives into modern technical roadmaps.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
• 8+ years of experience in systems engineering for enterprise-scale systems.
• 5+ years of experience supporting Computer Network Operations (CNO) environments.
• Proven expertise in engineering Linux-based infrastructure in mission-focused environments.
• Experience leading the full system lifecycle from architecture to sustainment.

Nice to have

• Experience engineering solutions across macOS, iOS, Android, and Windows.
• Proficiency in Python, C, Go, or Java.
• Understanding of networking architectures and communication protocols.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Podman) and virtualization.
• Familiarity with cloud-native technologies and distributed systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical national security initiatives.
• Collaborative environment focused on solving high-stakes technical puzzles.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and inclusive hiring practices.
• Support for reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.