Cyber Security Project Engineer

Job ID: 2510086

Location: CHANTILLY, VA, US

Date Posted: 2025-09-22

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Cloud Comp Engr

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC's Space & Intel Business Group, USG Mission and Information Technology Division, is seeking a Cyber Security Project Engineer to maintain and enhance an existing social media data exploitation platform. The Contractor will work within an existing team environment. Work will include developing enhancements to an existing service-based web application.

This position is currently located in Chantilly, VA and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinate with multiple entities, including mission partners, to ensure tools meet defined requirements.
• Apply DevOps principles and philosophies to continuously deliver high value enhancements to software in a service-based architecture.
• Ensure all application security vulnerabilities are addressed as appropriate by severity to maintain security accreditation.
• Support data engineering efforts to analyze large data sets to derive data relationships.
• Maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot various codebases deployed in a multi-cloud environment.
• Maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot hardware and networks.
• Manage and mitigate IT security vulnerabilities and apply security controls.
  
  

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Bachelors and 14 years or more experience; Masters and 12 years or more experience; PhD or JD and 9 years or more experience.
• Demonstrated experience with the following:
• Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting.
• Installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
• Maintaining, upgrading, troubleshooting, and managing software, hardware, and networks.
• Working within cloud computing environments, Linux, and Unix-based operating systems.
• Platform and application automated deployment.
• Using AWS to include S3, EBS, and EC2.
  

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