Senior CSfC Cybersecurity Engineer
Washington, D.C.
Job Summary:
IT Veterans is currently seeking a
Senior CSfC Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. You must have an active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to gain and maintain a CI poly.
Job Details:
- Design, implement, and maintain CSfC-compliant Data-at-Rest (DAR) and Data-in-Transit (DiT) solutions in alignment with NSA capability package requirements
- Integrate and validate CSfC technologies, including encryption solutions, secure tunneling, and cross-domain capabilities
- Conduct validation and compliance activities to ensure adherence to CSfC requirements, STIGs, and applicable security controls
- Support secure system operations, continuous monitoring, and incident response efforts within classified environments
- Implement and manage security monitoring tools, including SIEM platforms, to enhance visibility and threat detection
- Participate in Agile processes, technical reviews, and system architecture discussions
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to cybersecurity, networking, and encryption technologies
- Clearly communicate technical concepts, risks, and mitigation strategies to both technical teams and government stakeholders
- Deliver high-quality solutions with precision and accountability in mission-critical settings
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships through technical expertise and reliable execution
Required Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI poly.
- Minimum of 7 years of cybersecurity experience, including at least 3 years of hands-on CSfC implementation experience
- Demonstrated experience designing and deploying secure communication solutions in compliance with NSA CSfC standards
- Hands-on experience implementing CSfC capability packages and protection profile requirements
- Experience developing compliant DAR and DiT architectures using layered commercial solutions
- Strong background in encrypted communications, including tunneling, key management, and secure transport mechanisms
- Experience with security monitoring, incident detection, and integration with SIEM platforms
- Ability to quickly contribute in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment with minimal onboarding
Certifications
- Required: Security+ and CySA+, GSEC, or equivalent
- Must meet DoD 8140 requirements aligned to the Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist (521) work role
- Acceptable certifications include: Security+, SSCP, CySA+, PenTest+, CASP+, GCIH, CISSP, or GSLC
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
- Relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree