Cybersecurity Engineer – Senior

C3el

Washington, DC, United States
On-site
Design and implement cybersecurity solutions
Perform vulnerability assessments and risk analyses
Configure siem, ids/ips, and endpoint protection tools
C3EL is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer in Washington, DC, focusing on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure systems in accordance with industry frameworks. The role demands extensive experience in cybersecurity practices and requires U.S. citizenship due to contract stipulations

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure systems to protect organizational assets.
  • The selected candidate will provide technical leadership across security architecture, risk management, and continuous monitoring efforts.
  • Candidates must possess U.S. citizenship and current IAT Level III or IAM Level II certification such as CISSP or CASP+ CE.

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C3EL is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer in Washington, DC, focusing on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure systems in accordance with industry frameworks. The role demands extensive experience in cybersecurity practices and requires U.S. citizenship due to contract stipulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design and implement cybersecurity solutions
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and risk analyses
  • Configure SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection tools
  • Develop and enforce security policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on security architecture

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Zero Trust concepts
  • Scripting or automation experience in Python or PowerShell
  • Experience with DevSecOps or container security
  • Familiarity with compliance and risk tracking tools
  • Experience in enterprise environments

Key Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Current IAT Level III or IAM Level II certification (CISSP, CASP+ CE)
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Bachelor's degree in related field OR 12 years specialized experience
  • Experience with RMF and NIST-based approaches

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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