Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer Ii (6545)

Metrostarsystems

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $174,000 - $200,000; bonus/equity: performan...
On-site
Active ts/sci clearance required
Secure classified azure and aws environments
Implement zero trust architecture principles
MetroStar Systems is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer II to protect Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) within classified Azure and AWS environments. The role involves implementing security measures consistent with Zero Trust Architecture and requires an active TS/SCI clearance along with extensive cybersecurity experience

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on protecting Sensitive Compartmented Information within classified Azure and AWS environments while enabling mission delivery.
  • Candidates will engineer and enforce security controls aligned with ICD, DoD 8140, and Zero Trust Architecture standards.
  • The company offers a generous benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development opportunities.

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MetroStar Systems is seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer II to protect Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) within classified Azure and AWS environments. The role involves implementing security measures consistent with Zero Trust Architecture and requires an active TS/SCI clearance along with extensive cybersecurity experience.

Salary

Base: $174,000 - $200,000; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based bonuses and referral bonuses available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • Secure classified Azure and AWS environments
  • Implement Zero Trust Architecture principles
  • Apply ICD risk management and authorization
  • Enforce identity assurance via Azure AD and AWS IAM
  • Embed security controls in CI/CD pipelines

Nice-to-have

  • Experience briefing security posture to leadership
  • Strong understanding of defensive security engineering
  • Ability to lead threat modeling reviews
  • Passion for building high-performing teams
  • Deep understanding of Intelligence Community environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • 7+ years of cybersecurity experience
  • Hands-on experience securing Azure and AWS
  • Experience supporting ICD governed systems
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code

Work Rights

Must have Active TS/SCI clearance

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