Cybersecurity Engineer

Precise Systems, Inc. - San Diego, CA

Hiring: Cybersecurity Engineer Company: Precise Systems, Inc. Location: San Diego, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:32:05 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Digital Transformation, Linux, Risk Management, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •3+ years of experience in a Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test and Evaluation (T&E) or A&A related field. •Must be a self-starter and be able to independently execute tasking with excellent verbal and written communication skills •Demonstrated capacity to devise and execute client deliverables, work independently, identify problems and devise analysis and solutions, communicate results to both technical and non-technical audiences, and lead the accomplishments of client tasks from inception to completion Required Skills: •Prepare, develop, and maintain Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifacts, packages, and deliverables to support system validation and authorization to operate (ATO) •Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas •Coordinate day-to-day cybersecurity operations with program technical leads to discover cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop mitigation plans •Maintain RMF documents for system baseline variants that have achieved ATO •Work independently, identify problems and devise analysis and solutions, communicate results to both technical and non-technical audiences, and lead the accomplishments of client tasks from inception to completion •Develop and deliver cybersecurity update presentations to high level stakeholders that incorporate analysis of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) controls and identified expected system and workload impacts Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in a technical or managerial related discipline •DoD 8140 qualified to include relevant education, training, and certification(s) - equivalent to the former DoD 8570 IAT II at a minimum •Master’s degree in an Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical discipline •Operating System (OS) Certification(s) e.g., Windows, RedHat, Linux Compensation: •$77,571 - $129,285 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!