Cybersecurity Engineer III

Job description

Cybersecurity Engineer III (CSE3) Location: NIWC Pacific – San Diego, CAPay Range: 120 - 130K (Depending on experience level) Certification Required: CISSP (DoD 8570 IAM/IAT/IASAE Level I compliant) Experience: 10+ Years Strategic Data Systems is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer III to support cybersecurity compliance, vulnerability mitigation, and system security engineering at NIWC Pacific. This role provides senior-level expertise in protecting secure network environments and ensuring systems meet DoD cybersecurity standards. Key Responsibilities: - Plan, implement, and maintain cybersecurity measures to strengthen network defense and resilience - Support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities and cybersecurity compliance requirements - Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies - Ensure security controls protect digital infrastructure and sensitive information - Monitor systems for threats, anomalies, and potential security incidents - Support incident response activities and assist with remediation and reporting - Provide cybersecurity engineering guidance to system administrators and technical teams Qualifications: Strategic...