Cyber Security Engineer with Security Clearance

Overview BigBear.ai is seeking several qualified Cyber Security Engineers (of various levels of experience) to support future projects/customers at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Please note that this is not an immediate hiring need, however, we are regularly seeking candidates with these skills to add to BigBear.ai''s growing Cyber Security Team! What you will do The primary functions of a Cyber Security Engineer will include: * Develop and implement advanced cyber defense solutions and changes for organizations * Safeguard the corporate infrastructure from infiltrations or exfiltration * Support the system/application authorization and accreditation (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies (i.e., Risk Management Framework (RMF) * Assure that the system is built to specification and is deployed successfully * Design, maintain, and operate highly complex and high secure communications network environments * Perform in-depth network security analysis, and conduct preliminary incident response, event analysis, and threat intelligence * Review security events that could be a detriment to the organization''s overall security stance * Recommend policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data * Coordinate, develop, and evaluate the Cyber security program * Develop and implement technical security standards and procedures. * Communicate and implement industry best practices and solutions employed in the information security space. * Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs * Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations'' visions and goals * Conduct systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews * Leadership and oversight for Incident Response and Management and provide mitigation support * Recommend systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures * Recommend and implementing programs to ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures * Participate in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies * Facilitate the gathering, analysis, and preservation of evidence used in the prosecution of computer crimes * Assess security events to determine impact and implementing corrective actions * Ensure the rigorous application of information security/cyber security policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services. * Provide metrics and deliverables upon requests and as needed * Ensure compliance with information security standards, policies, and procedures. * Perform proper ISSO/ISSM duties as outlined in DoDI 8510.01 for assigned systems/applications. What you need to have * Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance (minimum) * CompTIA Security+ Certification required (minimum) * Significant demonstrated experience, knowledge and understanding of Federal and DoD Cybersecurity regulations and policies * Extensive knowledge and proficiency with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) * General working knowledge of DoD Acquisition policy, specifically DoDI 5000.75 * Demonstrated ability to produce reports for senior managers, internal departments, and external stakeholders regarding security events, cyber threats, cloud security * Ability to effectively convey complex issues and communicate to a variety of audiences including technical staff, peers, as well as senior management, and oversight bodies. * Must be detail oriented and possess the ability to work in a multi-disciplined environment with an adaptive personality * Candidate should possess analytical skills to identify and fault isolate problems/issues, accurately assess relevance of information, generate, and evaluate alternatives, and provide solution recommendations What we''d like you to have * Bachelor''s Degree in a related technical discipline. * IAM Level III Cybersecurity certification: * CISM * CISSP * GSLC * CCISO * Experience with cloud security operations in AWS * Demonstrated knowledge of cloud-based architecture * Certified SCRUM Master certification or other Agile Certifications About BigBear.ai BigBear.ai delivers AI-powered analytics and cyber engineering solutions to support mission-critical operations and decision-making in complex, real-world environments. BigBear.ai''s customers, which include the US Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, the US Federal Government, as well as customers in manufacturing, healthcare, commercial space, and other sectors, rely on BigBear.ai''s solutions to see and shape their world through reliable, predictive insights and goal-oriented advice. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, BigBear.ai is a global, public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, please visit: and follow BigBear.ai on Twitter: @BigBearai .

Created: 2025-10-04