SAIC

Cybersecurity Specialist

SAIC Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

20 h ago
security Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Cybersecurity Specialist will perform strategic planning, manage enterprise security architecture, and implement cloud migration strategies. They are also responsible for conducting vulnerability scanning, incident response, and providing technical documentation for security assessments.

What they look for

Cloud security architecture Enterprise cyber architecture Vulnerability scanning Incident response Firewalls Network security NIST NICE Framework SIEM IDS/IPS Risk management Technical documentation Cloud migration Cybersecurity defense Data migration Strategic planning

Requirements

Candidates must possess a TS/SCI security clearance and have a minimum of a bachelor's degree with five years of experience, or equivalent. Expertise in cloud security architecture, enterprise security tools, and relevant cybersecurity frameworks like NIST is required.

Full description

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

The Cyber Security Specialist will perform strategic planning and management, and other advanced and specialized cybersecurity functions. This position encompasses critical aspects of security, requiring expertise in areas such as cloud security architecture and enterprise cyber architecture.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the selection and deployment of hardware, software, and cloud service providers, including authoring and assessing Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Implement application and data migration strategies, ensuring simplicity, efficiency, and adherence to short- and long-term security and capacity requirements.
  • Research, evaluate, recommend, and integrate new cybersecurity tools, techniques, and technologies to strengthen enterprise security architecture in alignment with IT security strategies.
  • Conduct vulnerability scanning, incident response, and remediation of physical and cybersecurity systems using both COTS/GOTS and custom tools.
  • Engage in cybersecurity defense activities addressing firewalls, electronic data traffic, and secure network architectures.
  • Support military cyberspace operations by applying deep engineering and cybersecurity knowledge to craft and integrate solutions consistent with enterprise architecture policies.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical reports summarizing security assessments, mitigating activities, and remedial actions.
  • Translate complex cybersecurity concepts and technical work into clear, concise documentation accessible to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and liaise with external customers to provide innovative cybersecurity solutions.

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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