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Senior Systems Security Engineer

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Dahlgren, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026
Job Title
Senior Systems Security Engineer
Location
Dahlgren, VA 22448 US (Primary)
Job Type
Full-time
Education
Some College Coursework Completed
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Category
Information Technology
Job Description

EPS Corporation Company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Security Engineer to provide expert-level cybersecurity and systems protection support within a Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Navy environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in vulnerability management, accreditation, and compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards, as well as hands-on expertise with TEMPEST testing and system audits.

Requirements
  • ACTIVE TOP SECRET 

  • Six (6) years of professional experience in IT security within the Department of Defense (DoD) or U.S. Navy environment.

  • Proven experience in:

    • Vulnerability and risk analysis

    • SCAP scanning and STIG implementation

    • System accreditation and security audits

    • Malware detection and remediation

    • TEMPEST testing and evaluation

  • Deep understanding of DoD cybersecurity policies, including RMF (Risk Management Framework) and NIST SP 800-series guidance.

  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification requirements (e.g., CISSP, CASP , or equivalent).

Desired Skills/Other Considerations

EPS Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Type of Security Clearance Required
Top Secret

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