Hiring: Cybersecurity Lead Company: Parsons Corporation Location: Linthicum, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 17:39:45 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Configuration Management, Infrastructure as Code, Penetration Testing, Risk Management, SIEM, SOC, Security Clearance, Segment About the job Required Skills: •Parsons is seeking an experienced •The ideal candidate is a mission-focused cybersecurity professional who can lead technical teams, make sound risk-based decisions, communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, and remain hands-on when complex cybersecurity challenges arise. •You’ll be joining Parsons’ local •Lead, organize, mentor, and support a team of cybersecurity professionals conducting defensive cyber operations. •Oversee penetration testing and security assessments designed to identify weaknesses in networks, applications, systems, and operational technology environments. •Direct vulnerability assessment activities, including recurring vulnerability scans, analysis of findings, risk prioritization, reporting, and remediation tracking. •Lead proactive threat-hunting activities to identify hidden, persistent, or advanced threats across IT and OT environments. •Oversee continuous monitoring and investigation of anomalous activity and potential security incidents. Qualifications: •An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position. •This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. •We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Compensation: •$148,300 - $266,900 / 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!