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About the job

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cyber Security Engineer II to join our team! In this role you will get to capture and refine information security requirements and ensure that the requirements are integrated into information technology component products and information systems through purposeful security architecting, design, development, and configuration.

What You'll Be Doing:

Assist development teams working to design and develop information systems or upgrade legacy systems.

Conduct product research and support Analysis of Alternative (AoA) activities that independently identify the most appropriate security solutions.

Assist with the development of system concepts, contribute to the capability phase of the systems development lifecycle, and translate technology and environmental conditions (e.g., law and regulation) into system security designs and processes.

Assist with the development and documentation of Security Architectures, Roadmaps, and investments.

Oversee the work of Mid-, and Junior-level contractor Cyber Security Engineers.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related professional experience. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

5+ years of working experience in the government or industry within Cybersecurity

DoD 8570 Level II (IASAE) certification compliance

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Active TS/SCI w/Poly is required

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Working experience in government or industry leading enterprise-level cyber security efforts involving architecting, designing, development, and configuration of cloud and on premise-based systems and software.

Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Cloud-based technologies.

Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.

Experience engineering Cyber Security solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies.

Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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